14th Annual Bill Cross 5K
- Date Sun 13th October 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Kansas City, Missouri
- Price Free - $35.00
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 14th Annual Bill Cross 5K on Sunday, October 13, 2024, in beautiful Kansas City, Platte! This uplifting event, set to kick off at 8:00 AM in Zona Rosa, honors the legacy of Bill Cross, a beloved former Mayor of Gladstone and dedicated educator who touched the lives of over 35,000 students. This exciting 5K race is not just about running; it's a vital opportunity to support Feed Northland Kids in their mission to combat food insecurity affecting over 11,000 children in Clay and Platte County.
By participating in the Bill Cross 5K, you’ll be helping to fund essential programs like Food Pantries, Community Food Kits, and the Harvesters BackSnacks initiative. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children in our community, ensuring they have access to the nutritious food they need to learn, grow, and thrive. Lace up your running shoes, bring your family and friends, and be part of this inspiring event that blends fitness, community spirit, and philanthropy!
By participating in the Bill Cross 5K, you’ll be helping to fund essential programs like Food Pantries, Community Food Kits, and the Harvesters BackSnacks initiative. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children in our community, ensuring they have access to the nutritious food they need to learn, grow, and thrive. Lace up your running shoes, bring your family and friends, and be part of this inspiring event that blends fitness, community spirit, and philanthropy!
Organiser's Description
Feed Northland Kids is once again partnering with the family of Bill Cross to raise money for our food security programs. Did you know that over 11,000 children in Clay and Platte County are food insecure, meaning they do not have reliable access to affordable and nutritious food? You can help! The Bill Cross 5k will be held in Zona Rosa on Sunday October 13, 2024 at 8:00AM. The run is in memory of Bill Cross, former Mayor of Gladstone and devoted teacher, coach, administrator, mentor and role model for more than 35,000 area students. All funds raised from this event will support Feed Northland Kids programs including our Food Pantries, Community Food Kits and our long-standing partnership with Harvesters BackSnacks. Together, we can ensure that children in our community have the nutrition they need to learn, grow, and thrive!
Races
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5K Timed Ages 18+
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Sun 13th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
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5K Untimed Ages 18+
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Sun 13th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
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Kids Trot Under 6
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Sun 13th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
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5K Timed- Ages 6-17
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Sun 13th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$25.00
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5K Untimed Ages 6-17
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Sun 13th October 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
$25.00
CLOSED
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