Center Education Foundation 5K & 1 Mile
About this race
The 13th Annual Center Education Foundation 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk is Saturday, October 11, 2025! Once again, all funds raised will support Center Education Foundation's mission of ending student homelessness and enhancing educational opportunities for all students and staff in the Center School District. Our event will start and finish at the South Kansas City Block Party at Red Bridge Shopping Center.
Our finish line festival ROCKS! Check out the live music, huge vendor fair, kids' zone, classic car show, beverage tent and much, much, more!
All current Center School District students may participate free of charge. All paid registrants are guaranteed a race t-shirt. All students who complete the event will be given a race t-shirt free of charge!
Packet pick-up: Packet pickup times will be announced prior to race.
Packets will also be available for pickup prior to race start 8am-8:45am at the starting line (inside Red Bridge shopping Center just south of Tanners).
Route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6579991577/
Join fellow runners on October 12, 2024 for the Center Education Foundation 5K & 1 Mile. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K, Sleep In for the Foundation featuring a flat and fast course in Kansas City.
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Center Education Foundation 5K Run/Walk
1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
Current Center Student Registration for 5K - Must be a current student
Current Center Students ONLY. All others please select 5K Run/Walk registration.
Center Student 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk - Must be a current Center Student
Current Center Students Only, Please
Sleep In for the Foundation
Can't commit to the distance, but want to help Center students? Sleep-in and get the t-shirt while you contribute to our kids!
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Kansas City in 2024, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Kansas City
Center Education Foundation 5K & 1 Mile takes place in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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