Firefighter Memorial 5K 2026 — Saint Joseph, MO
The Firefighter Memorial is a 1-mile running event held in Saint Joseph, Missouri on October 3, 2026. The race starts at 8:00 AM from 3202 Faraon. Entry fees range from $30 to $40. This shorter distance makes it accessible for runners looking for a quick, focused effort while supporting a memorial cause. Saint Joseph's location in northwest Missouri provides convenient access for regional participants. Consider booking accommodations in the area if you're traveling from out of state, particularly if you plan to arrive the day before or stay through the weekend.
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Firefighter Memorial 5K 2026 — Saint Joseph, MO
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 3.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Saint Joseph, MO. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Firefighter Memorial 5K 2026 — Saint Joseph, MO?
Firefighter Memorial 5K 2026 — Saint Joseph, MO takes place on October 3, 2026. The race is held in Saint Joseph, Missouri.
Where is Firefighter Memorial 5K 2026 — Saint Joseph, MO held?
Firefighter Memorial 5K 2026 — Saint Joseph, MO is held at 3202 Faraon in Saint Joseph, Missouri.
Where can I find hotels near Firefighter Memorial 5K 2026 — Saint Joseph, MO?
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