Going the Distance for Brain Injury Memorial Day Run
- Date Mon 25th May 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Kansas City, Missouri
- Price $13.72 - $54.00
- Races 7 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Runners will enjoy a scenic course that begins and ends in the picturesque Loose Park, winding through historic neighborhoods that showcase the charm of Kansas City. Participants can choose from various race distances, ensuring everyone can join in the fun. Every runner receives a finisher's medal and has the chance to compete for age group and overall awards. Plus, for just an additional $8, custom event shirts can be added to your registration!
This Memorial Day run is more than just a race; it's a powerful celebration of resilience and determination for those affected by brain injuries and their families. With every 18.5 seconds a brain injury occurring in the U.S., this event plays a crucial role in raising awareness and supporting vital programs provided by the Brain Injury Association of Kansas and Greater Kansas City. Don't miss out on this inspiring day filled with community spirit and
Organiser's Description
This run focuses on the successes and challenges of those affected by brain injury. It celebrates their courage and their families determination to move forward after a brain injury. Every 18.5 seconds a brain injury occurs in this country. It is the number one cause of death and disability in children and young adults. Over 21,000 individuals in Kansas and the Greater KC area were affected by a brain injury last year.
Proceeds from the run help BIAKS-GKC (www.biaks.org) provide vital programming, including referral services, prevention programming, support and education for survivors, loved ones and brain injury professionals.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.58 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$46.58
CLOSED -
10K Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$54.00
CLOSED -
Walk for Thought
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (8:15AM CDT)
$27.50
CLOSED -
Fun4Kids Event
Incl. $1.72 Fee & T-Shirt
Mon 25th May 2026 (9:15AM CDT)
$13.72
CLOSEDEight years old and younger -
5K Virtual
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$54.00
CLOSED -
10K Virtual
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$54.00
CLOSED -
Walk for Thought Virtual Event
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
CLOSED
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5200 Wornall Road, Kansas City, 64112, MO, United States
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