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Rock Chalk Run: 10K, 5K & 1K Fun Run/Walk
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Rock Chalk Run: 10K, 5K & 1K Fun Run/Walk

Overland Park, Kansas, United States
Oct 04, 2026
Running

About this race

What a great race we had in 2025 with over 450 participants! We hope to have even more this year with new trails for the 10K runners!

Our goal is to raise scholarship money for KU Edwards Campus students.

🎉 What Makes Our Event Awesome
      🏃 A variety of race options so everyone can join the action
       👨‍👩‍👧 A Family Fun Zone filled with activities for all ages
       🏬 Interactive sponsor booths with giveaways and goodies
       🍔 A lineup of food trucks serving crowd‑favorites and local eats
       🎁 A KU Bookstore pop‑up shop with merch and surprises

New this year! Sign up 3 or more people at once and poof! you’ll automatically save $3 per registration. No codes, no coupons—just instant savings magic! ✨

Join fellow runners on October 4, 2026 for the Rock Chalk Run: 10K, 5K & 1K Fun Run/Walk. It's a fantastic 10K, 5K, 1K featuring a flat and fast course in Overland Park.

Pick your distance

Running

Rock Chalk Run, 10K

1st Place Award given in male/female age categories for 10K

Oct 04, 2026 10K 8:30 AM
$50.00
Open

Rock Chalk Run, 5K

1st Place Award given in male/female age categories for 5K

Oct 04, 2026 5K 8:35 AM
$30.00
Open

Family Fun Run/Walk 1K

Participation medal and commemorative KU t-shirt.

Oct 04, 2026 1K 8:40 AM
$18.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Overland Park.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 14.5° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 23.7°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 14.5° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 23.7°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
21.1
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
0.1mm

About Overland Park

Rock Chalk Run: 10K, 5K & 1K Fun Run/Walk takes place in Overland Park, Kansas, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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