JOYRUN
About this race
5K | 1 Mile Walk | 1 Mile Run | After Bash
Join us for our 4th annual JOYRUN supporting JoyKC! JoyKC is a nonprofit that provides free, faith-based programming for teens (ages 15+) and adults with disabilities in the Kansas City area. Click HERE to learn more about JoyKC. Thank you for supporting our mission!
Race Information
When: Saturday, September 26
Where: Heritage Park (Shelter 1) | 16050 Pflumm Road Olathe, KS 66062
Race Start Time: 9:00 a.m.
Packet Pick Up
PRE-RACE PICK-UP (strongly encouraged!)
- When: Thursday, September 24
- Time: 4:30-6:30pm
- Where: Community Covenant Church | 15700 W 87th St Pkwy, Lenexa, KS 66219
RACE DAY PICK-UP
- When: Saturday, September 26
- Time: 8:00-8:45am
- Where: Heritage Park, Shelter 1 | 16050 Pflumm Road Olathe, KS 66062
5K
- $30 until March 31, $40 until September 1, $45 until Race Day!
1 Mile Walk + 1 Mile Run
- $25 till March 31, $35 till September 1, $40 until Race Day!
Kids 1 Mile Run or Walk (12 years old & under)
- $12 till March 31, $15 till September 1, $20 until Race Day!
- Kids under the age of 5 can participate at no cost.
IMPORTANT: Registration includes a t-shirt! Guaranteed t-shirts available to participants through September 1!
Individual and Team Fundraising
Join us in fundraising to support JoyKC's programing by becoming an individual fundraiser or setting up a team fundraiser. During race registration, you will have the opportunity to create a fundraising page, collect donations, and set personal or team Fundraiser goals!
After-Bash
All participants are invited to joyRUN's After Bash Celebration immediately upon concluding race.
Raffle
More info coming soon!
Additional Race Day Information
- Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed.
Interested in Becoming a Race Sponsor?
Please contact JoyKC Race Organizer for more information.
Pick your distance
Running
5K
$30 until March 31, $40 until September 1, $45 until Race Day!
1 Mile Run
$25 till March 31, $35 till September 1, $40 until Race Day!
Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk
FOR KIDS 12 YEARS & UNDER: $12 till March 31, $15 till September 1, $20 until Race Day! Kids under the age of 5 can participate at no cost.
Walking
1 Mile Walk
$25 till March 31, $35 till September 1, $40 until Race Day!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Olathe.
About Olathe
JOYRUN takes place in Olathe, Kansas, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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