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Sat, Jun 20, 2026 at 7:30 AM
On Juneteenth, we remember resilience, honor progress, and run toward a brighter future.
Join the Juneteenth Day Run — an event that celebrates freedom, community, and the unbreakable human spirit.
Let’s make every mile matter.
Overview:
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!
When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.
Timing:
Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.
No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!
What You Get (Swag Bag):
Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)
Finisher's Towel or Giveaway
Finisher's Medal!
Digital Training Pack
Online Results & Certificate of Completion
Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs
We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.
Packet Pickup:
No hassle of picking up packets required!
-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)
When will I get my Swag?
You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.
Race Updates:
We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.
Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)
Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!
Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM
Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)
Are there any other Questions we missed?
https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/
Virtual Run Option:
Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!
Race Bundle:
Sign-up for more races and get a discount!
Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:
If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!
https://www.thebestraces.com/events
Team Glo Volunteers:
If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/
Be part of the Journey!
Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
5k 10k 21k Run Virtual
Sat, Jun 20, 2026 at 7:30 AM
🦥🏃♂️ The Sloth Run – Slow Is the New Fast! 🏃♀️🦥
Tired of high-speed races and intense competition? Us too.
Welcome to the Sloth Run, where the pace is slow, the vibes are chill, and everyone's a
winner (eventually).
Overview:
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!
When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.
Timing:
Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.
No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!
What You Get (Swag Bag):
Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)
Finisher's Towel or Giveaway
Finisher's Medal!
Digital Training Pack
Online Results & Certificate of Completion
Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs
We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.
Packet Pickup:
No hassle of picking up packets required!
-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)
When will I get my Swag?
You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.
Race Updates:
We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.
Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)
Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!
Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM
Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)
Are there any other Questions we missed?
https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/
Virtual Run Option:
Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!
Race Bundle:
Sign-up for more races and get a discount!
Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:
If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!
https://www.thebestraces.com/events
Team Glo Volunteers:
If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/
Be part of the Journey!
Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
5k 10k 21k Run Virtual
Sun, Jun 21, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Father’s Day 5K & 10K Run at Village Shalom
June 21, 2026 — Helzberg Campus for Jewish Living
Kick off Father’s Day weekend by joining Kansas City’s Summer of Champions at Village Shalom! Whether
you’re racing for time or walking with family, this beloved tradition celebrates the everyday champions who strengthen our community—fathers, grandfathers, caregivers, residents, and friends.
Choose your distance: 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run/Walk, or the Kid’s Fun Run. All proceeds benefit Village Shalom’s Memory Support Programs, providing compassionate care for residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
Registration Fees:
5K Run/Walk
• Through March 22: $29
• March 23 – May 3: $33
• May 4 – June 19: $37
• June 20–21: $40
10K Run/Walk
• Through March 22: $34
• March 23 – May 3: $38
• May 4 – June 19: $42
• June 20–21: $45
Kid’s Fun Run
• Through June 21: $10
All registrations include:
✔ Race T-Shirt
✔ Finisher’s Medal
Support the Mission:
At checkout, you may also make a charitable gift to help support Village Shalom and honor the legacy of care on the Helzberg Campus. Every contribution strengthens programs for residents facing memory challenges and fuels the champions who care for them each day.
5k 10k Fun Run Run Walk
Sun, Jun 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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.
3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk
Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Kick off your Independence Day celebrations ahead of schedule by joining us for a 5K or 10K run at Old Town Lenexa!
Experience this family-friendly event, where over 1,600 participants come together
for an unforgettable 4th of July experience. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or pushing a stroller, all are welcome to take part in this race celebrating the 4th of July!
You will receive a complementary Freedom Run T-shirt, while supplies last. We will honor size requests to the extent possible. Finisher medals are optional and cost $5. Plaques will be given out to first place finishers and medals given to 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each age division. There are 16 different age divisions for both male and female in the 5K race. There are 8 different age divisions for both male and female in the 10K race. No refunds will be given.
Packet pickup
There are two options for picking up your race packet:
July 3, 2026: from 3 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the Lenexa Old Town Activity Center, 9301 Pflumm Rd., Lenexa, KS 66215
July 4, 2026: from 5:30 a.m. – 6:45 a.m. at the Lenexa Old Town Activity Center, 9301 Pflumm Rd., Lenexa, KS 66215
5k 10k Run Walk
Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Get ready to rock the most patriotic gear you've got because this 4th of July, we're throwing the ultimate party on the pavement – Four on the 4th! Lace up those running shoes or take a leisurely
stroll for 4 glorious miles along the iconic Ward Parkway, all while soaking in the spirit of Independence Day.
Sporting the classic red, white, and blue is not just an option; it's practically a requirement! Picture yourself crossing that finish line with the wind in your hair, clad in a shirt that screams "I love America," and a finisher medal so bold and charming, it's practically the embodiment of the American dream itself.
Don't let FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) get the best of you – grab your spot at Uncle Sam's favorite race and make this 4th of July unforgettable. Because when it comes to celebrating freedom, nothing beats Four on the 4th!
4k 4 Miles Run
Sat, Jul 04, 2026
8.7 km from Merriam5k 10k 13k 21k Run Virtual
Sat, Jul 04, 2026
8.7 km from Merriam5k 10k 13k 21k Run Virtual
Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Join us at the Aspiria Campus near 119th and Nall in Overland Park for this annual family favorite! The race will feature a fast course, large finisher medals, post event snacks and much more! Participants will compete for age group and overall awards! Kick off your holiday weekend at the Stars & Stripes 5K in Overland Park!
5k Fun Run Run
Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 7:30 AM
Beta Sigma Phi (Alpha Beta chapter) is excited to host the annual 5K and Kids 1-Mile Fun Run in connection with the upcoming 4th of July festivities! This race is an unchipped event.
$25 per adult.
$20 per child 12 and under. Registration for the race includes a t-shirt if registered before June 10th.
T-shirt and bib pick up date at the AYC is July 2nd from 5-8pm, or shirts can be picked up the morning of July 4 at the race.
Morning of July 4 -
6:45 am - Registration begins
7:30 am - Kids 1-mile Fun Run. 9 & under age group first, 10-12 age group next and 5K will immediately follow the Kids 1-mile Fun Run
Last year, over $12,000 was donated to local families in need, as well as charities such as Cornerstones of Care, Pets for Life, Bikers Against Child Abuse, and KyMel (a camp for children fighting cancer.) These donations were made possible through race entries, t-shirt sales, sponsorships, and donations.
1 Miles 3.1 Miles 5k Fun Run Kids Run
Sun, Jul 12, 2026 at 5:30 AM
48.5 km from MerriamCycling
Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 7:30 AM
39.5 km from Merriam10k Trail
Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM
49.9 km from Merriam10k Ultra
Sun, Jul 19, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Enjoy an 11-mile, closed-course bike ride from Old Town Lenexa through the Meritex caves. Decorate your bicycle in lights for this fun family ride! You will receive a Moonlight Bike Ride T-shirt,
while supplies last. We will honor size requests to the extent possible.
“Light the Night” - bicycle-decorating contest
Decorate your bike in fun lights and enter into the Light the Night contest. Judging is at 9:30 p.m. at the start line of the race. (Prizes given to top 3 winners!)
Pancake Breakfast
Stick around for a tasty pancake breakfast after the ride ($8/$10 at the door).
Permitted Bikes
Participants must ride a two- or three-wheeled bicycle to participate.
Class 1 E-Bikes are also permitted. For any questions or to request accommodations beyond these guidelines, please contact us at [email protected].
Not Permitted
Throttled Bicycles
Hover Boards
Motorized Scooters
A helmet must be worn, and your bicycle must have a front light and rear reflector. Rear lights are suggested.
Ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Packet pickup
July 17, 2026: 4–7 p.m. at Old Town Activity Center (9301 Pflumm Rd., Lenexa, KS 66215).
July 18, 2026: 8–9:30 p.m. in front of the Old Town shops (Pflumm Road and Santa Fe Trail Drive).
No refunds will be given.
11 Miles Cycling Trail
Sun, Jul 19, 2026 at 1:30 PM
.5K. almost 1/3 mile. 1,640 feet. It's a race for everyone, with a fun foam finish!
You'll run, walk, skip, cartwheel, hop, etc just one-half of a kilometer, knowing that 100% of your entry fee will be used to build beds for children in our community with Sleep in Heavenly Peace. Stick around after the race to get a banana and a medal, and to play in the foam!
Run Walk
Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 6:45 PM
24.7 km from MerriamCycling Time Trial
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 at 10:00 AM
15.2 km from MerriamCycling Mountain Biking
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 at 8:00 AM
17.1 km from Merriam50k Run Ultra
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 at 7:30 AM
☕️ 🏃♂️ ☕️ 🏃♂️ ☕️ 🏃♂️
For all the Coffee Lovers, this run is for you! You’ll love the shirt we send you. Set a goal, bring a friend, and join this super fun 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon! The first 5
runners, we'll send you some coffee. 😊
Overview:
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!
When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.
Timing:
Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.
No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!
What You Get (Swag Bag):
Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)
Finisher's Towel or Giveaway
Finisher's Medal!
Digital Training Pack
Online Results & Certificate of Completion
Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs
We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.
Packet Pickup:
No hassle of picking up packets required!
-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)
When will I get my Swag?
You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.
Race Updates:
We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.
Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)
Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!
Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM
Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)
Are there any other Questions we missed?
https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/
Virtual Run Option:
Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!
Race Bundle:
Sign-up for more races and get a discount!
Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:
If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!
https://www.thebestraces.com/events
Team Glo Volunteers:
If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/
Be part of the Journey!
Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
5k 10k 21k Run Virtual
Sat, Jul 25, 2026 at 7:30 AM
🍩 Join the Donut Run! 🏃♂️
Get ready for a sweet race! Gather your friends and lace up for our Donut Run, where you’ll run a beautiful course and be greeted at the Finish Line with... donuts🍩! Enjoy
a fun-filled day of running, laughter, and Community.
Don’t miss out on the chance to indulge in your favorite donuts while making unforgettable memories.
Overview:
Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!
When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.
Timing:
Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.
No timing chips (This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals)!
What You Get (Swag Bag):
Running T-Shirt (Shipped to the address you register with - US only)
Finisher's Towel or Giveaway
Finisher's Medal!
Digital Training Pack
Online Results & Certificate of Completion
Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs
We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.
Packet Pickup:
No hassle of picking up packets required!
-Swag shipped direct to your address (Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling)
When will I get my Swag?
You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.
Race Updates:
We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.
Do you accept last minute registrations? (For those signing up 2 weeks before the race)
Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!
Wave Times: (Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: [email protected])
(Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)
Wave A: 7:30AM
Wave B: 8:00AM
Wave C: 8:30AM
Late runners can run upon arrival (Please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave)
Are there any other Questions we missed?
https://www.thebestraces.com/faq/
Virtual Run Option:
Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to [email protected] to receive your medal!
Race Bundle:
Sign-up for more races and get a discount!
Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:
If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love showcase your business!
https://www.thebestraces.com/events
Team Glo Volunteers:
If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/
Be part of the Journey!
Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more @ www.thebestracesjourney.com
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we'll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
5k 10k 21k Run Virtual