joyRUN
- Date Sat 27th September 2025
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Olathe, Kansas
- Price $18.98 - $44.31
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant joyRUN on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in Olathe, Kansas, at the beautiful Heritage Park! This exciting event features a 5K race, a 1-mile walk, and a 1-mile run, catering to participants of all ages and fitness levels. The joyRUN is not just a race; it's a celebration of community, supporting JoyKC, a nonprofit dedicated to providing free, faith-based programming for teens and adults with disabilities in the Kansas City area.
Kick off your day with the race starting at 9:00 a.m. and enjoy a fantastic After Bash Celebration filled with complimentary goodies for all registered participants! Registration is available online, with various pricing options depending on the distance chosen, and includes a guaranteed t-shirt for those who sign up by September 1. Don’t forget to bring your leashed furry friends to join in on the fun! Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, the joyRUN promises to be a heartwarming and uplifting experience for everyone involved. Mark your calendars and be part of this wonderful event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
Kick off your day with the race starting at 9:00 a.m. and enjoy a fantastic After Bash Celebration filled with complimentary goodies for all registered participants! Registration is available online, with various pricing options depending on the distance chosen, and includes a guaranteed t-shirt for those who sign up by September 1. Don’t forget to bring your leashed furry friends to join in on the fun! Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, the joyRUN promises to be a heartwarming and uplifting experience for everyone involved. Mark your calendars and be part of this wonderful event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
Organiser's Description
5K | 1 MILE WALK | 1 MILE RUN | AFTER BASH
Join us for our third annual JOYRUN supporting JoyKC! JoyKC is a nonprofit that provides free, faith-based programming for teens (ages 15+) and adults with disabilities in the Kansas City area. Click HERE [http://www.joykc.org] to learn more about JoyKC. Thank you for supporting our mission!
RACE INFORMATION
WHEN: Saturday, September 27
WHERE: Heritage Park (Shelter 1) | 16050 Pflumm Road Olathe, KS 66062
RACE START TIME: 9:00 a.m.
PACKET PICK UP
PRE-RACE PICK-UP (STRONGLY ENCOURAGED!)
* WHEN: Thursday, September 25
* TIME: 4:30-6:30pm
* WHERE: Community Covenant Church | 15700 W 87th St Pkwy, Lenexa, KS 66219
RACE DAY PICK-UP
* WHEN: Saturday, September 27
* TIME: 8:00-8:45am
* WHERE: Heritage Park, Shelter 1 | 16050 Pflumm Road Olathe, KS 66062
5K
* $30 until March 31, $40 until September 1, $45 until Race Day!
1 MILE WALK + 1 MILE RUN
* $25 till March 31, $35 till September 1, $40 until Race Day!
KIDS 1 MILE RUN OR WALK (12 YEARS OLD & UNDER)
* $12 till March 31, $15 till September 1, $20 until Race Day!
* Kids under the age of 5 can participate at no cost.
IMPORTANT: Registration includes a t-shirt! Guaranteed t-shirts available to participants through September 1!
INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM FUNDRAISING
Join us in fundraising to support JoyKC's programing by becoming an individual fundraiser or setting up a team fundraiser. During race registration, you will have the opportunity to create a fundraising page, collect donations, and set personal or team Fundraiser goals!
HUGE THANKS TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS!
* French Market [https://frenchmarketkc.com/]
* Bruce & Kristi Pietig
* Westbrook Electrolysis LLC [https://westbrookelectrolysis.com/]
* Finding Favor Event Planning [https://www.findingfavorkc.com/]
ADDITIONAL RACE DAY INFORMATION
* Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed.
* All participants are invited to joyRUN's After Bash Celebration immediately upon concluding race. There will be MANY complimentary items available for all registered race participants!
INTERESTED IN BECOMING A RACE SPONSOR?
Please contact JoyKC Race Organizer with all injuries and any questions!
Join us for our third annual JOYRUN supporting JoyKC! JoyKC is a nonprofit that provides free, faith-based programming for teens (ages 15+) and adults with disabilities in the Kansas City area. Click HERE [http://www.joykc.org] to learn more about JoyKC. Thank you for supporting our mission!
RACE INFORMATION
WHEN: Saturday, September 27
WHERE: Heritage Park (Shelter 1) | 16050 Pflumm Road Olathe, KS 66062
RACE START TIME: 9:00 a.m.
PACKET PICK UP
PRE-RACE PICK-UP (STRONGLY ENCOURAGED!)
* WHEN: Thursday, September 25
* TIME: 4:30-6:30pm
* WHERE: Community Covenant Church | 15700 W 87th St Pkwy, Lenexa, KS 66219
RACE DAY PICK-UP
* WHEN: Saturday, September 27
* TIME: 8:00-8:45am
* WHERE: Heritage Park, Shelter 1 | 16050 Pflumm Road Olathe, KS 66062
5K
* $30 until March 31, $40 until September 1, $45 until Race Day!
1 MILE WALK + 1 MILE RUN
* $25 till March 31, $35 till September 1, $40 until Race Day!
KIDS 1 MILE RUN OR WALK (12 YEARS OLD & UNDER)
* $12 till March 31, $15 till September 1, $20 until Race Day!
* Kids under the age of 5 can participate at no cost.
IMPORTANT: Registration includes a t-shirt! Guaranteed t-shirts available to participants through September 1!
INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM FUNDRAISING
Join us in fundraising to support JoyKC's programing by becoming an individual fundraiser or setting up a team fundraiser. During race registration, you will have the opportunity to create a fundraising page, collect donations, and set personal or team Fundraiser goals!
HUGE THANKS TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS!
* French Market [https://frenchmarketkc.com/]
* Bruce & Kristi Pietig
* Westbrook Electrolysis LLC [https://westbrookelectrolysis.com/]
* Finding Favor Event Planning [https://www.findingfavorkc.com/]
ADDITIONAL RACE DAY INFORMATION
* Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed.
* All participants are invited to joyRUN's After Bash Celebration immediately upon concluding race. There will be MANY complimentary items available for all registered race participants!
INTERESTED IN BECOMING A RACE SPONSOR?
Please contact JoyKC Race Organizer with all injuries and any questions!
Races
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5k
Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$44.31
$30 until March 31, $40 until September 1, $45 until Race Day! -
1 Mile Run
Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$39.31
$25 till March 31, $35 till September 1, $40 until Race Day! -
1 Mile Walk
Incl. $4.31 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$39.31
$25 till March 31, $35 till September 1, $40 until Race Day! -
Kids 1 Mile Run/Walk
Incl. $3.98 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$18.98
FOR KIDS 12 YEARS & UNDER: $12 till March 31, $15 till September 1, $20 until Race Day! Kids under the age of 5 can participate at no cost.
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