Events
Virtual 5k
Description
Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you!
Join us on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at 9:00am for an exciting Thanksgiving themed event at St. James Winery! For over 50 years, St. James Winery has produced unique regional wines, and their hard work in the vineyards and winery cellar has paid off. Today, St. James Winery is the largest and most awarded winery in Missouri and is consistently one of the top five gold medal-winning wineries in the country. So, whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the award winning wine this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race is a fun run 5k and is not timed.
Registration Includes:
- T-shirt: Long Sleeve T-Shirt
- Wine Glass: Shatterproof, Collapsible, and Portable!
- Finisher Medal: Awesome Turkey-Wine Themed Medal!
- Race Bib: Untimed 5k Fun Run
- ...and of course, a pour of wine!
Run Virtual
Can't make the live event? Please consider running vith us virtually!
TO JOIN VIRTUALLY:
- Register for the Virtual 5k option
- Complete your 5k distance any time and location that you choose
- Post your time online (click here)
- Fill up that Wine Glass with the fluid of your choice and enjoy a job well done!
Where is this Race? This is a Virtual race, so we will ship your packet to you and you can complete your race when and where and with whom you choose!
When is this Race? You can complete your race any time on or before November 30, 2025. Please be aware that you do not have to wait for your swag to arrive to run your race and report your time/miles!
When Will Items Ship? Packets will start shipping on November 3rd
Race Swag
Place
19506 Co Rd 1000
St. James, MO US 65559
Free Race Photos
Free Race Pics Available for Download after the event!!!
Course Map
Race Site Address: St. James Vineyard Cottage: 19506 Co Rd 1000, St. James, MO 65559
The Post Race Wine Pour Address: 540 State Rte B, St James, MO 65559
**Race takes place at the vineyard, drink ticket will be good at the brew house (1 mile away)
Click here for interactive course map!
FAQ and More Info
This is an untimed fun run event and does not have age group awards
Food/Entertainment: Please join us after the race back at the winery for a complimentary wine or beer. The amazing St James Restaurant and Brewery will be open for lunch after the event!
FAQ's
- What about bad weather? The race will go on rain or shine. In the event of severe weather conditions or lightning the race director may delay the start time. If so, you will receive an email.
- Is the race only for 21+? No, minors are welcome to participate and receive a discounted registration that includes a shirt, medal and bib (these participants will not receive a wine glass or a wine pour).
- Are strollers allowed? You are welcome to use a stroller for this event but it is not recommended due to uneven ground on the course and children in strollers can participate for free and do not need to register.
- Is walking allowed? Yes!
- Is the race dog friendly? Dogs are allowed to run with you during the event (Please pick up after your dog) but they are not allowed in the winery building.
- I still have questions, who do I contact? If you cannot find the answer to your question on this page please use the "questions" button below to submit a question.
Packet Pickup
Packet Pickup will be on Race Day Only and will open an hour before the event starts.
Check out the Winery
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
