2024 - Run for Raptors Trail Race
2024 distances
Walking
5k Trail Walk
See the route here: https://www.strava.com/routes/3118562730703402374 Snacks and beverages will be offered at the race finish. We will also have one water station located at the halfway point on the trail. Shirts can be purchased for an additional fee and order deadline is 7/12/24. Packet pickup will be the Friday before the race, 8/2, from 10am-4pm at Lakeside Nature Center. Race-day packet pickup will be available as well before the race at Swope Park.
Running
5k Trail Run
See the route here: https://www.strava.com/routes/3118562730703402374 Snacks and beverages will be offered at the race finish. We will also have one water station located at the halfway point on the trail. Shirts can be purchased for an additional fee and order deadline is 7/12/24. Packet pickup will be the Friday before the race, 8/2, from 10am-4pm at Lakeside Nature Center. Race-day packet pickup will be available as well before the race at Swope Park.
10k Trail Run
See the route here, 10K runners will loop the 5K route twice: https://www.strava.com/routes/3118562730703402374 Snacks and beverages will be offered at the race finish. We will also have one water station located at the halfway point on the trail. Shirts can be purchased for an additional fee and order deadline is 7/12/24. Packet pickup will be the Friday before the race, 8/2, from 10am-4pm at Lakeside Nature Center. Race-day packet pickup will be available as well before the race at Swope Park. First place finishers will receive a free race entry into next year's race. *This is a very rocky course with steep elevation changes, so please restrict entry to experienced trail runners. **We highly recommend a personal hydration pack for 10k Runners!
Race-day weather
Conditions on August 3, 2024 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:21 AM and sets at 8:27 PM local time (CDT) in Kansas City on August 3, 2024 — 14h 06m of daylight.
Course
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2024 results — Run for Raptors Trail Race
108 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5k Trail Run
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Hasty | 25:32 | 8:13 /mi |
| 2 | Benjamin Marr | 26:02 | 8:23 /mi |
| 3 | John Paul Cooley | 27:22 | 8:49 /mi |
| 4 | Dennis Kincheloe | 28:58 | 9:20 /mi |
| 5 | Graham Taylor | 28:59 | 9:20 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
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