5th Annual Invest In Excellence 5K
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Nevada, Missouri
- Price $25.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the 5th Annual Invest In Excellence 5K on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Vernon, Nevada! This vibrant event aims to support local students and teachers by raising funds for the Nevada R-5 Foundation. Participants of all ages are encouraged to take part in this uplifting run, which features a scenic course with gentle inclines and declines, perfect for both seasoned runners and newcomers alike.
With race categories spanning from 18 and under to 70+, there’s an opportunity for everyone to shine. Each participant will receive a commemorative t-shirt, and awards will be given for the top male and female finishers in each age category. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Nevada R-5 Cross Country team, further emphasizing the event's commitment to fostering excellence in education and athletics. Don’t miss out on this chance to get active, support a great cause, and connect with your community!
With race categories spanning from 18 and under to 70+, there’s an opportunity for everyone to shine. Each participant will receive a commemorative t-shirt, and awards will be given for the top male and female finishers in each age category. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Nevada R-5 Cross Country team, further emphasizing the event's commitment to fostering excellence in education and athletics. Don’t miss out on this chance to get active, support a great cause, and connect with your community!
Organiser's Description
The Nevada R-5 Foundation is hosting our 4th Annual Invest In Excellence 5K. Our goal is to Invest In Excellence and _help students get to the finish line_ by supporting teacher appreciation and student success. As we love partnering with the R5 Cross Country team, a portion of the proceeds raised will go to the Nevada R-5 Cross Country team for their support and participation in this event.
There will be awards for the overall top female and male runner in each age category (each runner will receive a shirt). The categories are as follows: 18 and under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+. Each runner will receive a t-shirt.
The course is an easy course with gradual inclines and declines.
Fees are as follows:
$10 - ages 1-21, Nevada R-5 Employee
$25 - ages 22 and up
There will be awards for the overall top female and male runner in each age category (each runner will receive a shirt). The categories are as follows: 18 and under, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70+. Each runner will receive a t-shirt.
The course is an easy course with gradual inclines and declines.
Fees are as follows:
$10 - ages 1-21, Nevada R-5 Employee
$25 - ages 22 and up
Races
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5th Annual Invest in Excellence 5K
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$25.00
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800 W Hickory, Nevada, 64772, MO, United States
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