19th Annual Infant Loss Resources Strides 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk
You are invited to the 19th Annual Infant Loss Resources Strides 5K Run/1 Mile Walk on Sunday, October 18th at our new location, Tower Grove Park - Sons of Rest Pavilion, St. Louis, MO. 63110. In recognition of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, we gather to honor and remember lost loved ones while supporting families in our community. Join us for a meaningful day of family-friendly events and activities!
How it works: Pick a race distance and/or virtual challenge. Submit your results by the deadline of October 16, 2025, at 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time). Be sure to take a selfie and post it on social media with the #ILRStrides2026. Tune into our Social Media platforms for Event updates on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Ways to Participate:
- Sign up for either the 5K Race or 1-mile 2026 Strides for Families Fun Run/Walk.
- Participate virtually by registering for the 5K Virtual Run or 1 Mile Virtual Walk.
- Register as an individual, family of 4, or group of 10 with special discounts.
- Start your own online fundraiser to support Infant Loss Resources' programs.
- Start/Join a Team to encourage each other.
- Refer family and friends using your referral code to receive discounts.
- Sibling Activity Challenge: Set up a fundraiser and encourage matching donations per minute of activity.
If you are unable to join us on October 18 in Tower Grove Park, join us virtually from October 18. Run, jog, or walk in your neighborhood, on a track, treadmill, or walking in place at home.
Fun for the entire Family!
- T-shirt for all participants
- Medals and 1st Place Awards Ceremony
- Food and Beverages
- Kids zone with music, fitness activities, special visitors!
Group and family discounts available. Family friendly event- strollers, and dogs are allowed!