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The Bluffs Trail Runs

Eminence, Missouri
Saturday, May 2, 2026
26.2 Miles

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                                                                                                               THE BLUFFS TRAIL RUNS

                                                                        TRAIL MARATHON | HALF MARATHON | HALF MARATHON RELAY | 15K | 10K | 5K


The trail running experience you don't want to miss. Located in the most beautiful state parks in Missouri Echo Bluffs State Park and Current River State Parks.  We offer something for the experienced trail runner to your first time running or hiking the trails.

TRAIL MARATHON follows the Half Marathon course taking you through Echo Bluffs State Park through Current River State park and back to the finish. You complete the Half Marathon Course x2. 

TRAIL MARATHON RELAY follows the Half Marathon course taking you through Echo Bluffs State Park through Current River State park and back to the finish. Tag your partner and have them complete the next 13.1 lap for your combined 26.2!

TRAIL HALF MARATHON follows the 15k course taking you through Echo Bluffs State Park through Current River State park and back to the finish. Nail your next Trail Half Marathon or enjoy the journey with Missouri's most scenic Half Marathon.

NEW! TRAIL HALF MARATHON RELAY grab a friend and tackle the Half Marathon as a team of 2 with half the price. The course follows the 10k course and more. Nail your next Trail Half Marathon or enjoy the journey with Missouri's most scenic Half Marathon.

15k is a beautiful courses taking you through Echo Bluffs State Park through Current River State park and back to the finish. This 15k course give you the most spectacular areas of the parks with 360 degree views of the bluffs, single track trail, colorful vegetation, and the current river.

10K course offers stunning views of the rolling hills with fast enjoyable trails near the beautiful Lodges and cabins in Echo Bluffs State Park.

5K is a great distance to get your feet on the trails and enjoy nature by running or hiking.

Little Bluffs 1 Mile Kid's Fun Run bring the kiddos, run with them for a 1 Mile Fun Fun. All kid's receive a medal, bib, and special gift.

We are a CUPLESS event. Please make sure to bring some form of hydration vessel for your event.

Race Events

Trail Marathon Relay

Distance: 26.2 Miles
Start Time: 7:00:00 AM

Trail Marathon

Distance: 26.2 Miles
Start Time: 7:00:00 AM

Trail Half Marathon Relay

Distance: 13.1 Miles
Start Time: 7:00:00 AM

Trail Half Marathon

Distance: 13.1 Miles
Start Time: 7:00:00 AM

15k

Distance: 9.3 Miles
Start Time: 7:30:00 AM

10k (Youth Under 19)

Distance: 6.2 Miles
Start Time: 8:00:00 AM

5k (Youth Under 19)

Distance: 3.1 Miles
Start Time: 8:00:00 AM

5k

Distance: 3.1 Miles
Start Time: 8:00:00 AM

10k

Distance: 6.2 Miles
Start Time: 8:00:00 AM

Elevated Youth 1M

Distance: 1 Miles
Start Time: 9:00:00 AM

Race Information

The Bluffs Trail Runs logo

Date

Saturday, May 2, 2026

End Date

May 2, 2026

Location

Eminence, Missouri

Echo Bluffs State Park

34489 Echo Bluff Drive

65466

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