Skip to main content
Date:
Sun, Jun 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location:
11101 Raytown Road
Kansas City, Missouri
64134
United States
OpenStreetMap Google Maps
Links:
sunglassesrun.com Register at runsignup.com
Tags:
3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

You will have it made in the shade at this fun event celebrating Summer, at Longview Lake Beach! The Sunglass Run 5K is an event for the whole family with a 5K run/walk and kids run afterwards! All participants in the 5k will receive a finishers medal and a pair of Goodr brand sunglasses! 5K participants will receive a pair of the popular Goodr sunglasses that are designed to keep you looking cool while being active! Instead of preselecting a style from a limited set of options when you register, you will pick your style from a broader selection at packet pickup on a first come, first served basis. If you don't need sunglasses, you can opt out and save $12. Participants can also add an event shirt if they like for just $8! Sign up today and help us raise funds for our charity partner, Zero Reasons Why.

More races nearby

  • Heartland 39.3 Series [heartland393.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

    Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 7:30 AM

    Description

    The Heartland 39.3 Series was made for the half marathon fanatic in mind! The three race Series gives participants the chance to compete individually at each of the participating races as well as a...

    The Heartland 39.3 Series was made for the half marathon fanatic in mind! The three race Series gives participants the chance to compete individually at each of the participating races as well as a combined race time competitor for all three events! In addition, Heartland 39.3 Series completers qualify for extra swag! The three Heartland 39.3 races for 2026 are: Rock the Parkway Half Marathon on April 11, 2026, and the Garmin Olathe Half Marathon on April 25, 2026 and the Hospital Hill Run Half Marathon on May 16, 2026. Pricing for the 2026 Series will track the pricing for each Series event and will be the sum of the registration fees for all three Series races at the time of Series registration.

    If you have already registered for one or more of the Series races and want to step up to the Series challenge, contact Amy at KC Running Company to receive a discount code for Heartland 39.3 Series registration that reflects your prior registration for Series events! The discount will be in an amount equal to the price of the event or events that you have previously signed up for at the time that the code is issued, preserving any discount the registrant may have received for the race.

    Visit www.heartland393.com for series details.

    9.3 km from Kansas City
    200 E 135th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 64145, United States
    OpenStreetMap Google Maps

    39.3 Miles Run

  • Martin City Whiskey Run 5K [runsignup.com]

    Sun, Apr 19, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Description

    The Martin City Whiskey Run 5K is a fun event for walkers and runners alike! Join us in Martin City (south Kansas City, MO) for this fun event which features a tasting of a variety of whiskeys...

    The Martin City Whiskey Run 5K is a fun event for walkers and runners alike! Join us in Martin City (south Kansas City, MO) for this fun event which features a tasting of a variety of whiskeys provided by area distilleries at the start/finish and a breakfast burrito for all finishers! Participants in the 5K will receive a finishers medal and compete for age group and overall awards and can also purchase a participant shirt for a small additional fee!

    9.3 km from Kansas City
    200 E 135th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 64145, United States
    OpenStreetMap Google Maps

    5k Run Walk

  • 5K Run/Walk with Gusto! [runsignup.com]

    Sat, May 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM

    Description

    Run for a reason• Walk for a purpose

    Celebrating 7 Years of Running for the Community.

    Join us for the annual 5K Run/Walk with Gusto, held in honor of Steve Hula, former owner of Gusto Coffee Shop...

    Run for a reason• Walk for a purpose

    Celebrating 7 Years of Running for the Community.

    Join us for the annual 5K Run/Walk with Gusto, held in honor of Steve Hula, former owner of Gusto Coffee Shop and a man who deeply loved this community.

    All proceeds from this event support three incredible ministries that serve people in need:

    • City Union Mission

    • Rended Hearts Ministry – rescuing victims of human trafficking

    • God’s Bucket Brigade – serving the homeless

    The race starts and finishes at Gusto Coffee Shop and winds through the scenic beauty of Longview Lake in Jackson County.

    This event truly reflects the heart of the community. You'll see serious runners at the front of the pack, families enjoying the morning together, kids on bikes, and walkers with dogs and strollers bringing up the rear. Whether you're running for a personal best or simply enjoying the morning with friends, everyone is welcome.

    Register early to guarantee your race jersey! These Gusto jerseys are always in high demand and are only guaranteed for registrations received by, May 10th. Shirts will not be printed beyond this time.

    Race Morning Details

    Packet Pickup: 6:30 AM – 7:45 AM Race Starts at 8:00 AM

    Awards

    Awards given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place Male and Female finishers

    Awards given for the first Male and Female Youth (12 and under)

    Post-Race Celebration

    After the race, stay and enjoy a great community breakfast including:

    Pancakes

    Eggs & sausage

    Fresh fruit & Drinks

    And once again our friends at Hiland Dairy will be serving ice cream, ice cream bars, milk, and yogurt!

    Bring your friends, bring your family, and come celebrate a morning of community, generosity, and fun.

    Run hard. Walk happy. Walk with friends. Bring the kids, push a stroller, bring your dog — Eat pancakes. Change Lives.

    Everyone is welcome!

    7.5 km from Kansas City
    3390 SW Fascination Drive, Lee's Summit, Missouri, 64081, United States
    OpenStreetMap Google Maps

    3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

  • C26 Kansas City Triathlon [kctri.org] [Register at runsignup.com]

    Sun, May 17, 2026 at 7:30 AM

    Description

    The C26 Kansas City Triathlon is the largest and one of the most renowned triathlons in the region, attracting both novice and veteran triathletes. For novice and veteran triathletes there will be a...

    The C26 Kansas City Triathlon is the largest and one of the most renowned triathlons in the region, attracting both novice and veteran triathletes. For novice and veteran triathletes there will be a time trial swim start and Elite triathletes a wave swim start. The bike and run is a closed, flat and fast course. The race is early in the season which has a good probability of being wetsuit legal. Approaching its 20th anniversary, the event includes olympic and sprint distance options, as well as triathlon and duathlon formats, solidifying its status as the Premier Triathlon in the area.

    Elite Triathlon - 1500m Swim, 40K Bike, 10K Run

    Olympic Triathlon - 1500m Swim, 40K Bike, 10K Run

    Sprint Triathlon - 500m Swim, 20K Bike, 5K Run

    Olympic Triathlon Relay (teams of 2 or 3) - 1500m Swim, 40K Bike, 10K Run

    Sprint Duathlon - 2.5K Run, 20K Bike, 5K Run

    In order to protect our participants and ensure a safe event, each individual participating in this event must be officially registered under their own name with accurate personal information. Failure to do so will void the registration and prohibit participation. Registration fees are non-refundable in all cases regardless of inability to participate or event cancellation. The race director reserves the right to cancel the event because of weather, natural disaster, or other unforeseen circumstances which pose a significant danger to the participants.

    0 m from Kansas City
    11101 Raytown Road, Kansas City, Missouri, 64134, United States
    OpenStreetMap Google Maps

    Duathlon Run Swim Triathlon

  • KC Run For The Cup 5K [runsignup.com]

    Sat, May 30, 2026 at 7:30 AM

    Description

    Celebrate the spirit of the world’s game with a fun, high-energy 5K designed for runners and walkers of all levels. Whether you’re representing your favorite country, running with friends, or chasing...

    Celebrate the spirit of the world’s game with a fun, high-energy 5K designed for runners and walkers of all levels. Whether you’re representing your favorite country, running with friends, or chasing a new PR, this event is all about community, competition, and celebration.

    Wear your country’s colors, bring your team spirit, and get ready to run like it’s the final!

    Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first-ever KC Run for the Cup!

    Participants will receive a finishers medal and can add a custom race t-shirt for only $8!

    9.3 km from Kansas City
    200 E 135th Street, Kansas City, Missouri, 64145, United States
    OpenStreetMap Google Maps

    3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

More races nearby →
Like Wikipedia, anyone can contribute. Sign up to add your local events.