Apple Blossom 5K 2026
Sat May 2, 2026
Saint Joseph, MO 64501 US
BFit CrossFit is proud to sponsor the return of this St. Joseph tradition. The Apple Blossom 5K run/walk will kick off the annual Apple Blossom Parade. In addition to a traditional 5K race, this year's event will include additional events for teams to test their functional fitness as well as endurance. In the spirit of CrossFit, teams may enter to traverse the 3.1 mile course.
- Tandem Run - Teams of 2 (male/male, female/female or co-ed) The pair of runners must remain together, completing the course holding a resistance band.
- Heavy Burden Run - Teams of 4 (all male, all female or co-ed team) The team must complete the course sharing the burden of carrying one heavy sandbag per team to the finish line. 70 lb. sandbag for male teams. 50 lb. sandbag for female teams. 50 lb. sandbag for co-ed teams.
The Apple Blossom 5k+ is a fundraiser to benefit Sisters of Solace, a community of hospitality and healing for women survivors or trauma, human trafficking and addiction.
Course Map
The Apple Blossom 5K Run/Walk and team events begin at the St. Joseph Aquatic Parking parking lot. Runners will travel north on Noyes Boulevard, then turn left on Frederick Avenue taking the route of the Apple Blossom Parade. The finish line will be located in the parking lot of River Bluff Brewing, headquarters of the Measly Mile Mafia.
Packet Pickup
Packet pickup is located at BFIT CrossFit located at 2202 Locust St, St Joseph, MO 64501
- Thursday April 30th, 5-7 PM
- Friday May 1st, 5-7 PM
- Race day packet pickup will be located at the start line at the Aquatic Park. Saturday May 2nd 7:30-8:30 AM
Start & Finish
START LINE - The St. Joseph Aquatic Park parking lot located at 402 South Noyes Boulevard
FINISH LINE - River Bluff Brewing parking lot located at 1224 Frederick Avenue
Sisters of Solace
The BFIT CrossFit Apple Blossom 5K is a fundraiser supporting Sisters of Solace. Sisters of Solace is a community of hospitality and healing for women survivors of trauma, human trafficking and addiction.