# Event Details

- **Event Name**: River Bluff Trail Runs
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 19 Dec, 2026 at 08:00 am (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Pony Express Trail Runners presents the River Bluff Trail Runs

📅 December 19th | 📍 Saint Joseph, Missouri

We’re proud to introduce the River Bluff Trail Runs, the first official race hosted by Pony Express Trail Runners!

This is more than just a race… it’s the beginning of something bigger for our local trail and ultrarunning community. Whether you’re new to trails or a seasoned ultra runner, come be part of something special.

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🌲 ABOUT THE EVENT

Experience some of the best trails in St. Joe as you run through:

• Historic Krug Park
• River Bluff Trail Park overlooking the Missouri River

Expect scenic views, steep climbs, and a true trail running challenge.

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🏁 DISTANCES FOR EVERYONE

• 50K ULTRA!!!! (2 loops – ~4,000 ft gain)
• 25K (1 loop – ~2,000 ft gain)
• 10K
• 5K

From your first 5K to your next (or first) ultra we’ve got a distance for you!

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⏰ START TIMES

• 50K & 25K – 8:00 AM
• 10K & 5K – 9:00 AM
• 9-hour cutoff (5:00 PM)

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💧 AID & SUPPORT

• Fully stocked aid stations every ~4 miles
• Drop bag option at the start/finish
• Clearly marked course (no one’s getting lost out there 😉)

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🎽 SWAG

• All runners receive a race shirt
• 25K & 50K finishers earn additional swag 👀

(Swag previews coming soon!)

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📍 START LOCATION

Krug Park Trails
3500 Saint Joseph Ave
Saint Joseph, MO

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🏕 WHO WE ARE

Pony Express Trail Runners is a Northwest Missouri trail & ultrarunning 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on:

• Building a stronger running community
• Hosting trail & ultra events
• Getting more people—especially youth—outside and active

We also host regular group runs and collaborate with local groups like Measly Mile Mafia and Saint Joseph Trail Alliance.

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📲 STAY CONNECTED

• Join our Facebook group for updates & group runs
• Follow us on Instagram & Strava
• Register on UltraSignup 👉 https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=138007

🚧 Course maps, sponsor highlights, swag previews, and runner spotlights coming soon, stay tuned!

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🙏 THANK YOU

This is our first official race, and your support truly means everything. We can’t wait to see you out on the trails!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/saint-joseph/river-bluff-trail-runs/200029939569508
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, Sports, Workshops, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Saint Joseph
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 3500 St. Joseph Ave., Saint Joseph, MO
- **lat**: 39.79607
- **long**: -94.84573
- **full address**: 3500 St. Joseph Ave., Saint Joseph, MO, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: River Bluff Trail Runs
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is River Bluff Trail Runs being held?
  - **A:** River Bluff Trail Runs takes place on Sat, 19 Dec, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sat, 19 Dec, 2026 at 08:00 am at 3500 St. Joseph Ave., Saint Joseph, MO, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing River Bluff Trail Runs?
  - **A:** River Bluff Trail Runs is organized by River Bluff Trail Runs.

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