5K Home Run supporting Family Promise of Lawrence
- Date Mon 25th May 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Lawrence, Kansas
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the 5K Home Run supporting Family Promise of Lawrence! This vibrant event will take place on Monday, May 25th, 2026, at 8:30 AM in beautiful Lawrence, Douglas County. Join runners, walkers, and families of all ages as they come together to raise funds for local children and families facing housing crises. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a leisurely walker, or looking to participate with your kids and pets on a leash, this race welcomes everyone!
Participants will enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere featuring an enhanced Kids Zone with a large bounce house, courtesy of ATEC Services LLC. All entrants will receive a stylish race T-shirt, and the first 100 registrants will snag a special swag bag! Registration is only $30, with discounts available for teams of four or more. Compete for medals in various age groups, and if you can’t make it in person, you can also join virtually! Plus, there are volunteer opportunities for those who want to support the cause without racing. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance to help local families achieve housing stability while enjoying a day of fun and fitness—together, we can make a difference!
Participants will enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere featuring an enhanced Kids Zone with a large bounce house, courtesy of ATEC Services LLC. All entrants will receive a stylish race T-shirt, and the first 100 registrants will snag a special swag bag! Registration is only $30, with discounts available for teams of four or more. Compete for medals in various age groups, and if you can’t make it in person, you can also join virtually! Plus, there are volunteer opportunities for those who want to support the cause without racing. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance to help local families achieve housing stability while enjoying a day of fun and fitness—together, we can make a difference!
Organiser's Description
Join us on Monday, May 25th at 8:30am for the annual Home Run 5K. One of larger Spring fundraisers with all proceeds directly benefiting local children and their families who are experiencing a housing crisis.
This race is perfect for seasoned racers, walkers, kids and strollers and pets on a leash are welcome too! Make plans to visit our enhanced Kids Zone, complete with a large bounce house from our friends at ATEC Services LLC.
All runners receive a T Shirt and this year the first 100 runners that sign up will receive a swag bag.
Registration is just $30 and teams of 4 or more can save $5 per person. This is an in-person or virtual event, open for any and all participation.
Dont want to run or walk, we have volunteer opportunities as well. Help us help local families achieve housing stabilization. Together, were better!
All participants receive a race T-shirt. Medals will be awarded for the top in-person male and female overall and masters (40+) finishers, and the top 3 male and female finishers in these age groups: 10 & under, 11-15, 16-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70 and 70+. Virtual participants can submit their race photos to be recognized in a variety of creative categories.
The largest youth team (18 and under) will win free food certificates or gift cards.
Because this is a fundraiser, if you're interested in taking your support of our mission to the next level, please consider singing up for your own fundraising page through our quick and easy-to-use platform, Bonterra. Activate your page by emailing development@lawrencefamilypromise.org. Then, simply share your page on social media and via email. Compete to win prizes as the top individual fundraiser or fundraising team!
WE'LL BE AT FLEET FEET IN LAWRENCE FOR PACKET PICK UP PRIOR TO THE RACE. THOSE DETAILS WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AT A LATER DATE. YOU CAN ALSO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT IN PERSON AT FLEET FEET (839 MASS STREET)
Most importantly, have fun!
This race is perfect for seasoned racers, walkers, kids and strollers and pets on a leash are welcome too! Make plans to visit our enhanced Kids Zone, complete with a large bounce house from our friends at ATEC Services LLC.
All runners receive a T Shirt and this year the first 100 runners that sign up will receive a swag bag.
Registration is just $30 and teams of 4 or more can save $5 per person. This is an in-person or virtual event, open for any and all participation.
Dont want to run or walk, we have volunteer opportunities as well. Help us help local families achieve housing stabilization. Together, were better!
All participants receive a race T-shirt. Medals will be awarded for the top in-person male and female overall and masters (40+) finishers, and the top 3 male and female finishers in these age groups: 10 & under, 11-15, 16-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-60, 61-70 and 70+. Virtual participants can submit their race photos to be recognized in a variety of creative categories.
The largest youth team (18 and under) will win free food certificates or gift cards.
Because this is a fundraiser, if you're interested in taking your support of our mission to the next level, please consider singing up for your own fundraising page through our quick and easy-to-use platform, Bonterra. Activate your page by emailing development@lawrencefamilypromise.org. Then, simply share your page on social media and via email. Compete to win prizes as the top individual fundraiser or fundraising team!
WE'LL BE AT FLEET FEET IN LAWRENCE FOR PACKET PICK UP PRIOR TO THE RACE. THOSE DETAILS WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AT A LATER DATE. YOU CAN ALSO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT IN PERSON AT FLEET FEET (839 MASS STREET)
Most importantly, have fun!
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