Betsy Farris Memorial Run

Betsy Farris Memorial Run Half Marathon, 10k & 5k

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Date

Oct 4, 2025

Starting Time

7:00 AM

Course

Trail

Fees

$25+

Location

Columbia

Participants

100-500

Terrain

Some Hills

Environment

Park Run

Temperature
High: 70°
/ Low: 52°
Overview

Our race honors the legacy of Betsy Farris, Roots N Blues Festival director from 2009-2016. Betsy trained, inspired, and mentored many people on their journeys to get fit and stay healthy. 

Come be a part of Mid-Missouri’s premiere running event that celebrates music, healthy living, and the legacy of Betsy Farris! The event offers scenic, challenging, and entertaining courses for beginner to advanced runners. 
Choose your route: 5k, 10k or half marathon! 

Share a great run through some of the best parts of town! All participants will receive a race shirt, a finisher’s medal, and Ozark Mountain Biscuit, and a breakfast burrito from Dive Bar after the event. Part of the Biscuit Beats & Brews weekend! 

Course Description

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