# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Celebrate Life 5k Run/Walk
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join Mid-America Transplant for the 2026 Celebrate Life 5k Run/Walk on Sunday, October 4th!


Pre-Race Activities: 8:30 am

Race Start: 9:30 am

Race begins at Forest Park Upper Muny Lot

Join us in honoring donor families and living donors, celebrating new life with recipients, supporting those waiting for a life-saving transplant, and inspiring others to say ‘yes’ to donation.

Mid-America Transplant is focused on strengthening our communities by not only serving as the link between patients awaiting organ and tissue transplants and those who donate, but also as a community-based resource providing education and bereavement support.

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REGISTRATION IS NOW LIVE: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/119545/mid-america-transplant-celebrate-life-5k-runwalk


REGISTRATION FEES
5K - $25.00
1 Mile - $25.00

Donor families and transplant recipients: Enter code 'HONOR' to receive a complimentary registration.

*Last day to submit photos for the Garden of Heroes and guarantee a t-shirt will be Sunday, September 14th!

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PACKET PICKUP INFORMATION
Packet pickup will take place at Mid-America Transplant (1110 Highlands Plaza Drive East, 63110) on the following dates:

- Friday, October 2: 12:00-6:00 pm
- Saturday, October 3: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm 

One person pickup for a team. Look for the tent at the back of the parking lot.

Packets will be available on race morning at the Upper Muny lot from 8:00-9:00 am. Participants are encouraged to pick up packets in advance so they can enjoy the race morning festivities.

 
AWARDS
Awards will be given to the top male and female overall finishers, as well as the top 3 male and female finishers in the following age groups: 12 & under, 13 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 & Over.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond-heights/2026-celebrate-life-5k-run-walk/200030472250028
- **Event Categories**: marathons, sports, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 414

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Richmond Heights
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Upper Muny Lot, Theatre Dr, St Louis, MO 63112
- **lat**: 38.638986227156
- **long**: -90.279345167941
- **full address**: Upper Muny Lot, Theatre Dr, St Louis, MO 63112, Richmond Heights, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Celebrate Life 5k Run/Walk being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Celebrate Life 5k Run/Walk takes place on Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sun, 04 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am at Upper Muny Lot, Theatre Dr, St Louis, MO 63112, Richmond Heights, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Celebrate Life 5k Run/Walk?
  - **A:** 2026 Celebrate Life 5k Run/Walk is organized by Mid-America Transplant.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Celebrate Life 5k Run/Walk is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Richmond Heights, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 410+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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