Louis chosen as host site for 2028 U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials

St. Louis, Missouri has been chosen to host the 2028 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon, marking the opening pathway to LA28. The event is scheduled for March 25, 2028, with NBC providing live coverage starting at 12 p.m. ET. The trials come after a 1-2 finish by Conner Mantz and Clayton Young to Paris, with Leonard Korir positioned for a potential third U.S. spot if qualification is allotted. The course will traverse iconic locations including Washington University’s campus, Forest Park, the Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, and finish inside Energizer Park, home to St. Louis CITY SC. Local officials praised the bid and emphasized the event’s broader Olympic impact.