American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run & 2mile walk
About this race
Join Us for the American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run!
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
Time: Race begins at 9:00 AM
Location: Katy Trail, starting at the Green Ridge Trailhead
Lace up your running shoes and enjoy a scenic 5K along the beautiful Katy Trail, hosted by American Legion Post 491. Pets and strollers are welcome. There will also be a 2 mile walk.
Packet Pickup:
Race Day: Starting at 7:00 AM at 205 N. Main St, Green Ridge, MO 65332
Join us in Green Ridge for a full day of fun and community!
After the race, enjoy delicious biscuits and gravy to refuel. The Salute to Veterans Craft Festival will be held in the park, featuring over 50 vendors—including a variety of food trucks. In the afternoon, relax and enjoy live music with a performance by the band “The Ables.”
Come spend the day with us in Green Ridge—we’d love to see you there!
Pick your distance
Running
American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run
Walking
American Legion Post 491 2 Mile Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Green Ridge, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 7:26 PM local time (CDT) in Green Ridge on September 12, 2026 — 12h 34m of daylight.
Course
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Results — American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run & 2mile walk
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Green Ridge event
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