Packet Pickup & FAQs
PACKET PICKUP
Packet pick up begins on Monday September 21. We strongly encourage you to pick up your packet before race day for the smoothest and quickest experience.
- Monday, September 21 - 11AM to 6PM: CITY Pavillion
- Tuesday, September 22 - 11AM to 6PM: CITY Pavillion
- Wednesday, September 23 - 11AM to 6PM: CITY Pavillion
- Thursday, September 24 - 12PM to 6PM: Big River Running West County Store
- Friday, September 25 - 11AM to 6PM: CITY Pavillion
- Saturday, September 26 - 12PM to 6PM: CITY Pavillion
- Sunday, September 27 - 8AM to 9AM: Lou Fusz Plaza at Energizer Park
FAQs
Raceday Timing
- 8am: Racegrounds open
- 8:30am: Recommended Arrival Time
- 9:00am: Race start time
- 9:10am: Start line closes
- 10:15am: Awards
Where will the race begin?
- The race will begin just east of Energizer Park on 20th Street.
What time does the race start?
- The race event begins at 9:00AM on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
Can I register the day of the event or after?
- If not sold out, you may register up until event day at 8:30AM on September 27. We do recommend you register much earlier to reserve your space, as participation is limited to the first 3,000 registrants.
Is there an age limit for younger runners?
- There is no age limit for runners. T-shirt options include Youth Medium through unisex XS-XXXL
Can I run with a jogging stroller?
- Yes, you may run with a jogging stroller. Children riding in strollers do not need to be registered.
Can I get a refund if I cannot participate?
- Unfortunately, we do not offer refunds for any of the events. You can however, transfer your bib to another person for a refund, upon that person completing the registration process.
Can I transfer my registration to another person if I cannot participate?
- When you transfer your registered bib, you will receive a refund once the recipient of the transfer registers for the race. Please note, if the registrant does not accept the transfer you will NOT receive a refund, however you will still be able to participate on race day.
How can I transfer my registration to another person?
- To Transfer your registered bib to Another Runner, the option can be found by logging on to RunSignup, navigating to Profile > Upcoming Events > Manage Registration > Transfer to Another Runner.
My T-shirt does not fit, may I exchange it?
- We do not offer size exchanges once your race packet has been ordered. The shirt size you chose during registration will be given to you at packet pick-up.
What material will the T-shirt be?
- Shirt design and details will be shared soon!
Is the CITY Sprint presented by BJC HealthCare a timed event?
- Yes, this race is a timed event, tracked by each bib number.
Will there be winners?
- We will award overall and age-group winners.
Can non-participants experience raceday?
- Absolutely! Family and friends are invited to watch you cross the finish line from the lower bowl inside Energizer Park. As well as join a post-race celebration on Lou Fusz Plaza featuring live music, games, and sponsor activations.
How can family and friends follow along on my race?
- Your fans can locate you on based on your bib number. Share your bib number with your friends or family to have them track you during your run! We also encourage you to upload your race results and photos to your social media platforms.
How will I receive my CITY2 tickets?
- Your CITY2 tickets will be uploaded to the email you registed for CITY Sprint with. Tickets will be accessible in your account the week of the CITY2 match that you selected.
Do you have a question that is not answered here?
- Please contact CITY via email CITYsprint@stlcitysc.com
