2017 - Run for Raptors Trail Race
2017 distances
Walking
5K Trail Walk
**ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES 8/11 at 5 PM **Race day registration opens at 6:30 AM and is $45 Walkers will receive a post race meal cooked by Chris Cakes. A raffle will take place after all racers have finished. All entrants receive a free entry to win raffle prizes. Additional tickets may be purchased prior to the raffle. **Shirt order deadline is July 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Since use of these trails during wet conditions can cause irreversible damage, there will be a "Rain Date" set for the following day: Saturday, 8/26/17
Trail running
5K Trail Run
**ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES 8/11 at 5 PM **Race day registration opens at 6:30 AM and is $45 Runners will receive a finish line item along with a post race meal cooked by Chris Cakes. This will be a timed event. A raffle will take place after all racers have finished. All entrants receive a free entry to win raffle prizes. Additional tickets may be purchased prior to the raffle. **Shirt order deadline is July 28th. PLEASE NOTE: Since use of these trails during wet conditions can cause irreversible damage, there will be a "Rain Date" set for the following day: Saturday, 8/26/17
6.7 Mile Trail Run
**ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES 8/11 at 5 PM **Race day registration opens at 6:30 AM and is $45 Runners will receive a finish line item along with a post race meal cooked by Chris Cakes. This will be a timed event. A raffle will take place after all racers have finished. All entrants receive a free entry to win raffle prizes. Additional tickets may be purchased prior to the raffle. **Shirt order deadline is July 28th. ***This is a very rocky course with steep elevation changes, so please restrict entry to experienced trail runners. A couple training runs will be scheduled so runners can preview the route prior to race day.*** ***We will have only one (perhaps 2) unmanned water stations where you can refill your hydration units (bottles or packs) so please be sure to bring these on race day!*** PLEASE NOTE: Since use of these trails during wet conditions can cause irreversible damage, there will be a "Rain Date" set for the following day: Saturday, 8/26/17
Race-day weather
Conditions on August 12, 2017 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:29 AM and sets at 8:17 PM local time (CDT) in Kansas City on August 12, 2017 — 13h 48m of daylight.
Course
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2017 results — Run for Raptors Trail Race
118 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K Trail Run
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FOREST KINSEY | 22:01 | 7:06 /mi |
| 2 | TODD CLAUER | 24:15 | 7:49 /mi |
| 3 | STEPHEN MAURIN | 24:16 | 7:50 /mi |
| 4 | KEN KINSEY | 25:15 | 8:09 /mi |
| 5 | BRIAN BIXBY | 25:32 | 8:14 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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