This is the race dedicated to music, wellness and the legacy of Betsy Farris, the director of the Roots N Blues festival from 2009 to 2016. The formerly Roots N Blues Half Marathon and 5K still are located at Stevens Lake Park in Columbia, Missouri, and run on various courses around the park and the city.
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Race Info
Photographers will work at different places of the course. Your photos will be available a few days after the event.
All participants will receive a racing T-shirt, a finisher’s medal, a complimentary burrito for breakfast after the event and a 20% discount on one ticket to the music festival.
There is no parking within the park. Also this year there will be no buses. After the finish, the participants will receive an email with the results. The results will also be published live. The timing chips in racing bibs are disposable and don’t need to be returned after crossing the finish line.
Race Date
October 5, 2024.
Location
2651 Trimble Rd, Columbia, MO US 65201
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K
- 5K
Starting Time
- 7:00 AM – half marathon
- 7:30 AM – 10K, 5K
Entry Fees
- $50 and up – half marathon
- $35 and up – 10K
- $30 and up – 5K
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: treelinemusicfest.com.
Registration
To join the Betsy Farris Memorial Run, register online at runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Always refer to the official website for the latest race information: treelinemusicfest.com.
Social Media
If you are looking for more information about the race, follow it on Facebook.
Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in October.
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