Help celebrate Veterans Day with a 5K event honoring those who have served our country.  The 5K race will be held at English Landing Park in Parkville and participants will receive a custom finishers medal and can add a long sleeve event shirt for $8.  Top finishers will compete for age group and overall awards.  Teams of four or more can save on registration fees when they sign up!

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This race is being run in honor of long time area runner, World War II veteran, and VFW employee, Ed Burnham, and a portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the VFW Foundation in his honor. The VFW Foundation supports troops abroad, military families back in the U.S. and America’s often-forgotten veterans.  Learn more about this organization HERE.

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Don't miss out on this fun event.  Sign up today!

 

RACE INFORMATION

Date: November 9th, 2024

Time: 8:00AM

Location: English Landing Park, 8701 McAfee Street
Parkville, MO US 64152

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COURSE MAP

A course map can be found HERE

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REGISTRATION FEES:

5K

Through 8/25 - $25

8/26 - 9/29 - $28

9/30 - 11/7 - $32

11/8 - 11/9 - $35

10K

Through 8/25 - $32

8/26 - 9/29 - $36

9/30 - 11/7 - $40

11/8 - 11/9 - $44

RACE SHIRTS ARE $7 EXTRA

All fees are non refundable for any reason.  

 

VIRTUAL 5K

Through 11/8 - $42

Shipping, Shirt and Medal Included  

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PACKET PICKUP

Friday from 2pm-6pm:

Running Well Store at 6040 NW Barry Road in Kansas City North

 

AWARDS

Top Overall Male and Female and Top Masters Male and Female (40+)

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AGE GROUPS:

Awards will be given to the Top Overall Male Finisher, the Top Overall Female Finisher, the Fastest Masters Male Finisher and the Fastest Masters Female Finisher in both the 5K and the 10K, together with the top three male and female finishers in the following age groups: 19 and Under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 and 80 and over.

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Results will be posted at the registration site.  You can also sign up to get a text message with your results when you register.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CHARITY PARTNER

This race is being run in honor of long time area runner, World War II veteran, and VFW employee, Ed Burnham, and a portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the VFW Foundation in his honor. The VFW Foundation supports troops abroad, military families back in the U.S. and America’s often-forgotten veterans.  Learn more about this organization HERE.