Spirit Trail Classic
About this race
Spirit Trail Classic
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Spirit Trail Trailhead – Knob Noster, Missouri
Join us for the Spirit Trail Classic, a scenic summer race along the beautiful Spirit Trail in Knob Noster, Missouri. This paved trail winds through peaceful countryside and wooded sections, offering a smooth and enjoyable course for runners and walkers of all levels.
Participants can choose from four distances: 5K, 10K, 15K, or 20K, all following a clearly marked out-and-back course starting and finishing at the Spirit Trail Trailhead near Knob Noster Campgrounds.
Every participant will receive a finisher medal, no matter the distance. Whether you're chasing a new PR or just looking to enjoy a great morning on the trail, the Spirit Trail Classic offers a fun and welcoming race experience.
Come run one of west-central Missouri’s most scenic paved trails and chase a little happiness along the way.
Hosted by Chasing Happiness Race Co.
Pick your distance
Running
Spirit Trail Classic 5K
Spirit Trail Classic 10K
Spirit Trail Classic 15K
Spirit Trail Classic 20K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Knob Noster.
Course
Route map and elevation profile
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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Other races near Knob Noster
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
The Midwest Ultra Trail Classic
Run For Freedom 5K and 10K
The Wicked Run 5K
American Legion Post 491 5K Fun Run & 2mile walk
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Knob Noster
Find upcoming events by distance:
- 10K Run Events in Knob Noster 2 races
- Knob Noster 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 Knob Noster events
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