2 events in Hutchinson, Kansas

This years Shamwalk will benefit Bright House. BrightHouse services keep survivors who have experienced domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking safe through our crisis line, emergency shelter, safety planning, legal advocacy, supervised parenting time, and links to community resources.

Their mission: BrightHouse provides confidential, non-judgmental support to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence, their families and friends.

Find our more on their website: www.brighthouseks.org

All proceeds from this years shamwalk will go to bright house to use as they see fit. You can also find a wish list of needed items on their website. Wish list items can be taken directly to their main office, located at 125 W 2nd St, Suite B, Hutchinson, KS 67501. If choosing to donate items or monies directly, please let them know you are with Shamwalk, as we like to keep track of the good we do each year!

PH: 620-665-3630

SHIRT ORDERS WILL END ON FEBRUARY 22ND* NO LATE ORDERS ACCEPTED, YOU CAN STILL REGISTER BUT WILL NOT RECEIVE A SHIRT (T shirt artwork to come asap)

The schedule will be similar to years past.

11:00-12:00 meet at Anchor Inn to eat if you want. 12:00-12:30 for drinks. We will leave there at 1:00.

Registration price includes:

Access to drink specials at each stop

Participant T-Shirt (until February 25th)

Chances for Door Prizes

Food/Water at the end of the crawl at the Silver Dollar

A SUPER FUN TIME!

PRIZE AWARDED FOR BEST DRESSED INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP! ☘️☘️☘️

Stops will include: Anchor Inn, Carls, Salt City Brewing, Sandhills Brewing, Silver Dollar

Run for Relief 5k - April 11, 2026 at 8:00am

The Kansas Mennonite Relief Sale (KMRS) is a run/walk fundraising event for Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) whose mission is to provide world relief and development in the name of Christ. The KMRS is an event held annually with this year's event occurring on April 10 and 11 at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, KS. Event includes automatic race timing, age group awards, and post race food! Register by March 27th to be guaranteed a T-Shirt!

Register as a 'Fundraiser' and raise your entry fee (minimum $30 goal), or more for MCC! Raise $500 in the "Go The Extra Mile" Fundraising Challenge and you will earn an additional long sleeve Tshirt! During registration click 'Become a Fundraiser' to start your own online fundraising page that you can easily share and promote! If you are unable to raise your entry fee you will be charged the late entry fee at packet pick up.

If you are unable to attend this year's event in person we encourage you to sign up for the 'Remote' option and run or walk the 5k from your location and share your experience on our KMRS Run for Relief Facebook page. We greatly value your support of this race and want to include all who desire to be a part of it! Please watch our Facebook page and your email inbox for race updates. Note, remote participants will not receive T-Shirt or goodie bag.

Want to Participate Remotely - Here's what to do!

1. Register yourself for the 2025 Run/Walk for Relief 5k (Remote)

2. Join us on April 11 by putting on your favorite Run for Relief or MCC Sale t-shirt from a past year (if you have one) and run or walk a 5K on your own or better yet with family or friends.

3.Take your picture and tag the Kansas Mennonite Relief Sale Run for Relief Facebook page.

4. Send your collected sponsor donations as instructed by race emails. Sorry we don't mail Tshirts but you can have someone pick it up for you.

5. Ask family, friends, or neighbors if they would also consider signing up to participate with you and help raise additional funds for MCC.

All of the proceeds from the race, and greater Kansas Mennonite Relief Sale, benefit the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) and provide for material needs and community development in North America and across the world in the name of Christ.

*Late registration is available in person at packet pick up Friday and Saturday.

Packet pick up and late registration will be in the Meadowlark building on the Kansas State Fair Grounds (Hutchinson, KS) from 5-8pm on Friday, April 10. You can also still register or pick up your packet on race day at the Rice Park shelter house starting at 7am.

Online registration will include a processing fee or register as 'Fundraiser' to pay at packet pick up.