Grace's Place Rock the Block Race
About this race
Complete 24 laps of the 0.7 mile loop to help us raise money for Grace's Place Emergency Shelter, where we care for kids 24/7!
Or get some friends to do it with you and take turns taking laps, choose your distance, or just sign up for the "Whatever K" Run/Walk and do as many or few as you want. K?
The race will be held at Washington Fairgrounds in Washington, MO with a start time of 8 am with a cutoff time of 12 pm. The race will be hosted by Rockinator Racing and will include: start/finish line, chipped bib, timing system with additional manual timing and finish line photos. There will also be a Hydration Station and Snack Shack available for all runners! Two indoor restroom facilities will be available.
*If racing with a team - team members may not race at the same time as one another as this is a timed race. Each member will take a solo lap, then hand the team number to the next runner for their lap!
PLEDGE INFORMATION
Want to find a business or family and friends to sponsor you instead? Prize baskets will be awarded to the top 3 solo runners/teams who pledge the most. Baskets will include all the stuff to pamper yourselves post race!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Email us at Info@GracesPlaceCrisisNursery.com.
Medals for top finishers in each category! All racers, registered by 10/15/25, receive event swag!
The route will pass through the Washington Fairgrounds - there will plenty of room for popup tents, chairs, cheering sections, coolers, etc. Please feel free to bring your own coolers and snacks - please be sure to pick up after yourselves.
Pick your distance
Running
6 Laps
Walk it, Jog it, Run it.. Get it done for a great cause!
2 Person Relay Run
Walk it, Jog it, Run it with a Friend and get it done for a great cause! The Flagship distance, 24 .07 mile laps representing the 24 hour 7 days a week care provided at the Crisis Nursery.
4 Person Relay Run
The Flagship distance, 24 .07 mile laps representing the 24 hour 7 days a week care provided at the Crisis Nursery! Take turns running jogging or walking the .07 mile lap until all 24 laps are complete! Set up your team name in registration and lets go!
24 Lap
The Flagship distance, 24 .07 mile laps representing the 24 hour 7 days a week care provided at the Crisis Nursery!
12 Lap
Walk it, Jog it, Run it.. Get it done for a great cause!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Washington, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:57 AM and sets at 8:03 PM local time (CDT) in Washington on May 9, 2026 — 14h 05m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Grace's Place Rock the Block Race
11 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the 2 Person Relay Run
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casey Patke | 3:28:25 | 12:24 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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- Washington Running Calendar 2026 2 races
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, 2 Washington events
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