2021 Blue Note 5K
Presented by Together Credit Union
September 26, 2021
In Person or Virtual!
Join the St. Louis Blues, Blue Crew, the Blues Street Team and Louie for the fifth annual Blue Note 5K presented by Together Credit Union! The 5K will take place on Sunday, September 26 in Forest Park as part of a larger month-long Ice Breaker celebration or you can join us virtually by running anywhere! Register by September 2 to receive a discounted entry fee! This event is limited to the first 4500 registered participants.
Proceeds benefit Blues for Kids.
Date
September 26, 2021
Swag
Registration includes an event t-shirt and finisher medal. You can also purchase a pair of Blues socks for an additional fee of $15.
5K Registration
$35 | through 9/2
$40 | 9/3 through 9/17
$45 | 9/18 through Race Day
$15 | Louie's Loop Kids Run (~1/2 Mile)
Packet Pickup Information
Participants can pick up their packets at one of the following locations:
- Thursday, 9/23 - Together Credit Union (Union Rd location) - 2pm-6pm
- Friday, 9/24 - Fleet Feet Des Peres - 11am-7pm
- Saturday, 9/25 - Fleet Feet Des Peres - 10am-5pm
- Sunday, 9/26 - Upper Muny Lot - 7am-8am
Virtual participants can pay $8* to have their packets shipped (international shipping additional) or pick up their packets during the in-person packet pickup.
Race Day Schedule
- 7am - Packet pickup and Runner's Village opens
- 7:50am - Pre-race stretch with Blue Crew, Louie, Eddie & Blues alumni
- 8am - 5K Run/Walk Starts
- 9am - Louie's Loop Starts
Volunteers
Interested in volunteering? All volunteers will receive an event shirt and gift card to Fleet Feet. Volunteers are needed to assist with race day packet pick-up and registration, parking, course marshaling, post-race refreshment distribution, water station management, finisher medals, post-race water, and clean-up. Shift times vary depending on the position but the majority run from 6am to 10:30am. Have a group interested? Contact Hannah (hannah.hughes@
Course Information
Awards
Awards will be given to the top 3 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 to 69, and 70 & Over.
Overall Award winners will receive (2) Blues Tickets to Together Credit Union Terrace.
Age Group award winners will receive autographed memorabilia.
Covid Protocols
Participants are expected to follow CDC guidelines for the 5K. During race week, Fleet Feet will communicate the latest CDC event policies in the Race Instructions email.
Contact information
- Event contact
- Jake Goldsborough, Fleet Feet - St. Louis