Join the only 5K in Forest Park that supports Forest Park!

Enjoy the most unique race route in our region. Help us restore, maintain and sustain your favorite paths, trails and awe-inspiring views. You'll pass iconic spots like Emerson Grand Basin, Art Hill, World's Fair Pavilion, Pagoda Circle and Deer Lake Savanna.

A virtual 5K is also an option. Support Forest Park on your time.

Date: Sunday, August 17
Time: 7:30 a.m. 5K | 8:45 a.m. Kids Fun Run
Location: Route map coming soon!

Register by August 1 to receive an I 💚 Forest Park t-shirt. We cannot guarantee shirts after August 1, 2025.

Members of Forest Park Forever get 20% off 5K registration! Email membership@forestparkforever.org for the discount code. Not a member? Join today and support the Park season after season.

Questions? Contact Kristin Eberhart, Events Manager, by emailing keberhart@forestparkforever.org or calling 314.561.3447.

Sponsorship opportunities are available! Please contact Sara Curran, Manager of Corporate & Foundation Giving, by emailing scurran@forestparkforever.org or calling 314-571-6082.

If you’re sharing photos on social media, be sure to tag @ForestParkForever and use the hashtag #ForestPark5k