From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find 10k events and connect with the local endurance sports community.
The Sweetheart Run 5K/10K, is a Valentine's Day tradition and provides a great chance to get out and run with your loved one! Individuals and couples will compete for overall, age group and two person team awards in the 5K and the 10K. In addition to these awards, everyone will receive a great finisher's medal. Long sleeve custom race shirts can be purchased for $9! Children's fun run participants (ages 8 and younger) receive kids medals. See www.kcsweetheartrun.com for additional event details.
The Easter Egg 5K is a a great event that provides the fun of Easter in a 5K, 10K and kids run! The event is a fundraiser for Cornerstones of Care and includes a 5K, 10K and a kids run. 5K and 10K participants receive a finishers medal and the kids run registrants can add a shirt at registration for only $7. Participants can participate in an Easter Egg hunt after the race! Learn more about this event at www.easteregg5k.com.
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.
The 12th annual Diva Dash 5K /10K & Lil' Princess Girls Run will be Sunday, July 20 at 7:30 am at Corporate Woods in Overland Park, KS!
About the 5K and 10K - Participants receive a custom bib, and finishers of the 5K and 10K receive a large medal. Registrants can also purchase a custom race shirt for an additional $7 when they register.
About the Lil' Princess Girls Run - girls ages 8 and under can participate in this fun run of 50-200 yards based on age. Participants will receive a shirt, custom bib, tiara, and Lil' Princess medal. The Lil' Princess Fun Run starts after the 5K is complete (approximately 8:30 am).
About the Virtual 5K - run on your own whenever and wherever works for you and we will mail your shirt, bib, and finisher's medal to you.
What a great race we had in 2025 with over 450 participants!
We are once again running to raise money for college scholarships for the students at KU Edwards Campus!
The Gobbler Grind Marathon, one of Kansas’ oldest marathon. An enduring tradition in the heart of Johnson County, Kansas for nearly three decades that connects Kansas and Missouri running communities together.
Now in it's 33rd year, this historic road race, held on the Sunday before Thanksgiving each year, is the Kansas Marathon you don’t want to miss, drawing runners and fitness enthusiasts from all corners.
Join us at the Gobbler Grind, on November 22, 2026 where we offer a Boston Qualifying Marathon (also a 50 State Marathon Club Certified Race), Half Marathon, 10K and 5K distances—a celebration of passion, competition, and friendship within the vibrant running community. Let’s lace up our shoes and chase after our dreams together, preserving the cherished tradition of this historic race in Kansas and beyond. For more information visit www.gobblergrindmarathon.com
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