Lace up your shoes for the impactful Gateway PVA 5K, an inspiring in-person and virtual event on Saturday, June 13, 2026, in St. Louis, MO. This 8th annual Run/Walk/Roll offers a 5K distance and a 1 Mile option, inviting participants of all abilities to gather at Jefferson Barracks Park. Prepare for typical race day conditions with highs around 87°F and lows around 66°F, alongside a 16% chance of precipitation.
The Gateway PVA 5K is more than just a race; it's a community-driven celebration dedicated to supporting paralyzed veterans throughout the Gateway area. Taking place at the scenic Jefferson Barracks Park, the course promises an enjoyable experience for runners, walkers, and rollers alike, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Your participation directly contributes to enhancing the quality of life for veterans with spinal cord injuries and diseases through essential advocacy, education, and adaptive programs.
Join fellow participants in this uplifting event, where the joy of camaraderie meets the thrill of competition. All who register by June 1, 2026, will receive an event T-shirt, and top three finishers across various age categories—from 12 and under to 60+—will be awarded medals. The Gateway PVA 5K stands as a testament to fitness, community, and unwavering service, making it a truly unique and meaningful experience for everyone involved.
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