CITY 5k

CITY Sprint 5K

Run the CITY | 10.19.2025 | 5K throughout CITY Commons

Don’t miss your chance to race through St. Louis CITY SC’s world-class stadium district and cross the finish inside Energizer Park!

On Sunday, Oct. 19, CITY SC will host the CITY Sprint 5K Race presented by BJC HealthCare. Starting at Lou Fusz Plaza, participants will run, jog or walk through the streets of Downtown West, with the race route featuring up-close looks at CITY SC landmarks such as the team’s practice fields; Washington University Orthopedics High Performance Center; CITY Pavilion; CITY SC’s front office headquarters, SoMa House; as well as Pillars of the Valley, the permanent monument to Mill Creek Valley. The race will end inside Energizer Park.

All participants will receive a commemorative CITY Sprint 5K T-shirt, race medal, and photo at the finish line on the pitch. Register before August 25 at the early-bird price of $35.



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Event timing
The 5k will begin at 9AM

Registration cost:
$35 before August 25
$45 from August 26 until October 11
$55 from October 12 until Race Day
Also includes a CITY Sprint runners t-shirt, CITY Sprint race medal, and photo at the finish line inside Energizer Park.

Race length: 5K run through St. Louis CITY SC's world-class stadium district, crossing the finish line inside Energizer Park!

Race partner: Big River Race Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I register?​

Where will the race begin?​

  • The race will begin just east of Energizer Park on 20th Street.

What time does the race start?

  • The race event begins at 9:00AM on Sunday, October 19, 2025.

Can I register the day of the event or after?​

  • If not sold out, you may register up until event day at 8:30AM on October 19. We do recommend you register much earlier to reserve your space, as participation is limited to the first 2,000 registrants.

Is there an age limit for younger runners?​

  • There is no age limit for runners. T-shirt options include Youth Medium through unisex XS-XXXL

Can I run with a jogging stroller?​

  • Yes, you may run with a jogging stroller. Children riding in strollers do not need to be registered.

Are there refunds?​

  • Processing fees are non-refundable. Registration fees may be refunded once a refund request is made, and the request is approved by management. Please email  CITYsprint@stlcitysc.com for any refund questions.

My T-shirt does not fit, may I exchange it?

  • We do not offer size exchanges once your race packet has been ordered. The shirt size you chose during registration will be given to you at packet pick-up.

Is the CITY Sprint presented by BJC HealthCare a timed event?​

  • Yes, this race is a timed event, tracked by each bib number.

Will there be winners?​

  • We will award overall and age-group winners.

Do you have a question that is not answered here?​

Can non-participants experience raceday ?

  • Absolutely! Family and friends are invited to cheer you on as well as join a post-race celebration on Lou Fusz Plaza featuring live music, games, and sponsor activations.

How can family and friends follow along on my race?

  • Your fans can locate you on based on your bib number. Share your bib number with your friends or family to have them track you during your run! We also encourage you to upload your race results and photos to your social media platforms.
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