1 Mile5K

The Upward Call, a Family Fun Run 2026

Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Start time: 10:00 AM start (Chicago)
Location: Rogersville, Missouri
Entry fee: From $20
Included with entry: Includes a shirt
Fundraising: Takes optional donations when you register

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
1 Mile Run/Walk	1 Mile	Oct 3, 202610:00 AM	$20	–
5k Run/Walk	5K	Oct 3, 202610:00 AM	$40	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

How the price compares

At $40, entry is about 16 percent above a typical 5K in Missouri, which costs $34.50 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Missouri runs 36:58, about 11:54 a mile, based on 246 races with published results. Women typically finish in 40:11 and men in 32:32.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:08 AM, and the 1 Mile Run/Walk starts at 10:00 AM. The start sits about 1,460 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

225 Redemption Rd, Rogersville, MO 65742

Directions to the start

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

2025 results

All results

5k Run/Walk

finishers

28:57

median (9:20 /mi)

21:00

winning time

44% / 56%

women / men

Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

1 Mile Run/Walk

finishers

34:16

median (34:16 /mi)

9:37

winning time

45% / 55%

women / men

Aggregated from official results (Heartland Racing Co) for The Upward Call, a Family Fun Run. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at The Upward Call, a Family Fun Run?

At the 2025 5k Run/Walk, the fastest tenth finished in 23:36 or better, the top quarter in 25:08, and half the field in 28:57; the last tenth came in after 51:03.

At the 2025 1 Mile Run/Walk, the fastest tenth finished in 9:44 or better, the top quarter in 32:11, and half the field in 34:16; the last tenth came in after 41:12.

Third place by age group, 2025 5k Run/Walk
Age	Women	Men
Under 20	26:25	21:52

Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.

EventFinish timeGenderAge group

How fast is it?

Faster than most Missouri 5Ks

The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 25:08, against 29:53 in a typical Missouri 5K, so times here run 16 percent faster.

Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 3 the day usually runs from 58°F at dawn to 77°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 9% of days. Cold snaps dip to 47°F and hot years reach 86°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

From the race's page

What the organizers of The Upward Call, a Family Fun Run cover on their registration page, in brief.

Course

Course Map

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Race details

Where: 225 Redemption Rd, Rogersville, MO 65742Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 1,460 feet
Included with entry: T-Shirt
Donations: Accepted when you register
Distances: 1 Mile, 5K
Editions: 2026 (Oct 3, 2026), 2025 (Oct 4, 2025)

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Quick answers

When is The Upward Call, a Family Fun Run?: Saturday, October 3, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $20 before processing fees.
Is the entry fee high for Missouri?: At $40, entry is about 16 percent above a typical 5K in Missouri, which costs $34.50 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
Can I donate to a cause when I register?: Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
What distances can I run?: 1 Mile, 5K.
How big is it, and how fast?: In 2025, 63 runners finished the 5k Run/Walk; the median finish was 28:57 and the winner ran 21:00.
Is it a fast course?: The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 25:08, against 29:53 in a typical Missouri 5K, so times here run 16 percent faster.
Where does it start?: 225 Redemption Rd, Rogersville, MO 65742.