JOIN US ON MAY 17, 2025 FOR THE NEXT ANNUAL FERGUSON TWILIGHT RUN!

Ferguson Twilight Run will host its 16th annual event on Saturday, May 17, 2025. This year’s run will welcome participants to run or walk the 1-mile, 5K or 10K distances. All distances are offered virtually with unlimited participation; virtual races can be completed on your own schedule.

The Ferguson Twilight Run starts and finishes at Plaza @ 501. Pre-Race entertainment starts at 4:30 p.m. and the concert ends at 8:30 p.m. The 1-mile distance starts at 5 p.m.; the 5K starts at 6:00 p.m.; and the 10K starts at 5:45 p.m. For the safety of in-person runners and walkers, there will be staggered starts between pace groups for the 5K and 10K. Road closures are expected between 4:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.

RACE DAY FACTS

  • The sixteenth race is Saturday, May 17, 2025, with festivities starting at 4:30 pm and ending at 10:00 pm
  • Three (3) registration options – one-mile, 5K (3.1 miles), 10K (6.2 miles), and a virtual race option
  • The race starts and finishes at Plaza at 501 at the intersection of Florissant Rd & Suburban Avenue
  • Course is professionally timed by Big River Running and is USATF certified
  • Registered participants receive a gender specific shirt and finisher medal; Shirts are NOT guaranteed for participants registering after April 26th; Awards presented to top age group finishers
  • Baby joggers/strollers are welcome, but pets are not allowed; however, service dogs are permitted

REGISTRATION

Dec 3 price increase: $30 5K, $35 10K, $20 1 mile, $25 virtual
Jan 21 price increase: $35 5K, $40 10K, $20 1 mile, $30 virtual
May 15 price increase: $45 5K, $50 10K, $20 1 mile, $30 virtual

PACKET PICK-UP

  • Wednesday, May 14 from 4 PM -7 PM at Ferguson Community Center (1050 Smith Ave, Ferguson MO 63135)
  • Thursday, May 15 from Noon to 7 PM at Ferguson Community Center (1050 Smith Ave, Ferguson MO 63135)
  • Friday, May 16 from Noon to 7 PM at Ferguson Community Center (1050 Smith Ave, Ferguson MO 63135)
  • Saturday, May 17 (RACE DAY) from 10 AM – Race Start ) at Soulcraft (431 S Florissant Rd, Ferguson, MO 63135)

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

  • 10:00am – Packet Pickup
  • 3:00pm-9:15pm – Shuttle from MSB STEAM Academy to Race Start/Finish
  • 4:30pm – Festivities Begin
  • 5:00pm – 1-mile Starts
  • 5:45pm – 10K Starts
  • 6:00pm – 5K Starts
  • 6:30pm – Free Concert
  • 8:00pm – Award Ceremony
  • 8:30pm – Festivities End

VIRTUAL RUN

Here are the steps:

  1. Register as a Virtual Runner HERE
  2. We email you a “FTR Virtual Runner” bib the week of the race.
  3. You run/walk at a time & location that is convenient for you.
    We encourage you to get a team together.
  4. We ask that you post pictures to social media using hashtag #RunWithFerguson.
  5. We send you your shirt & medal a couple of weeks after the race.

RACE ROUTES

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TOP FINISHER AWARDS

For each race route, the top finishers in each age category grouped by gender will receive an award. There is an awards ceremony planned for this year at 8:00 pm.

RACE RESULTS

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RACE BENEFICIARIES

Ferguson Twilight Run donates proceeds to nonprofits in North St. Louis County through the Donnie White Sr. Memorial Beneficiary Award. To date, $119,850 has supported programs and services focused on impacting positive, healthy outcomes. The 2025 beneficiaries include Girls on the Run St. Louis Ferguson-Florissant Schools, Strength and Honor Mentoring & Tutoring, and the Emerson Family YMCA. Beneficiary applications are open through February 28, 2026 and AVAILABLE HERE.

Any Questions? Send an email to RaceDirector@fergtwilightrun.com

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Proceeds from this event support healthy and active programs in Ferguson and North St. Louis County. Click here to nominate your organization for the Donnie White, Sr. Memorial Ferguson Twilight Run Award.