Lexis 5K

  • Date Sun 27th October 2024
  • Time 2:00PM EST
  • Location Wichita, Kansas
  • Price $28.00 - $33.30
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and community spirit at the Lexis 5K on Sunday, October 27, 2024, in beautiful Sedgwick County Park, Wichita! The event kicks off with a 1-Mile Untimed Run/Walk at 1:30 PM, followed by the exciting 5K Run/Walk starting at 2:00 PM. This 11th annual fundraiser benefits the Lexis Lamb Foundation, dedicated to bringing comfort and joy to children in local hospitals. After the races, join us for an awards ceremony and a lively after-party cookout, complete with trick-or-treating and a costume contest!

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, this event welcomes everyone. Register by October 1st to guarantee your t-shirt, and remember that early bird registration ends on August 1st for additional perks! Donโ€™t miss this opportunity to honor the inspiring legacy of Alexis Sparks while making a positive impact in the lives of children in need. Join us for a day filled with joy, community, and purpose!

Organiser's Description

LEXIS 5K 2024

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2024
1:30 PM: 1 MILE UNTIMED RUN/WALK
2:00 PM: 5K RUN/WALK
3:15 PM: AWARDS CEREMONY & AFTER PARTY COOKOUT (FREE FOR PARTICIPANTS; $5 EACH FOR OTHERS)

TRICK OR TREATING AFTER THE AWARDS CEREMONY! COSTUMES ENCOURAGED!

11TH ANNUAL 5K RUN/WALK FUNDRAISER WILL BENEFIT LEXIS LAMB FOUNDATION

REGISTRATION

REGISTRATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY OCTOBER 1ST TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT ON RACE DAY. T-SHIRTS FOR REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED AFTER OCTOBER 1ST WILL BE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY.

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION (ENDS AUGUST 1ST). FREE GIFT AT PACKET PICKUP IF REGISTERED BY AUGUST 1ST.
. ADULTS $25
. CHILDREN UNDER 12 $20

5K REGISTRATION AUGUST 2ND - OCTOBER 23RD.
. ADULTS $30
. CHILDREN UNDER 12 $25
ONLINE REGISTRATION ENDS OCTOBER 23RD.

5K LATE REGISTRATION (OCTOBER 24TH-27TH)
. ONLY AVAILABLE AT PACKET PICKUP LOCATIONS (SEE DETAILS BELOW)
. ADULTS $35
. CHILDREN UNDER 12 $30

1 MILE WALK/RUN (NON-TIMED EVENT)
. ADULTS $25
. CHILDREN UNDER 12 $20

VIRTUAL RUNNER (NON-PARTICIPANT) $25 SHIRTS FOR VIRTUAL RUNNERS WILL BE MAILED THE WEEK FOLLOWING THE RACE.

PACKET PICKUP (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

. FRIDAY OCTOBER 25TH FROM 3PM TO 7PM LOCATION: FARTLEKS RUNNING SHOP 535 W DOUGLAS AVE #130

. SATURDAY OCTOBER 26TH FROM 10AM TO 2PM LOCATION: FARTLEKS RUNNING SHOP 535 W DOUGLAS AVE #130

. SUNDAY OCTOBER 27TH BEGINNING AT 12:30PM AT SEDGWICK COUNTY PARK.

LEXIS LAMB FOUNDATION
LEXI'S LAMB FOUNDATION WAS FORMED IN MEMORY OF ALEXIS SPARKS TO HELP CHILDREN IN LOCAL HOSPITALS. LEXI'S BRIEF TIME ON EARTH TOUCHED THE LIVES OF SO MANY AND HER COURAGE TO KEEP FIGHTING NO MATTER WHAT INSPIRED SO MANY MORE. EACH YEAR THE FOUNDATION TOUCHES THE LIVES OF THOUSANDS OF LOCAL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. WHETHER IT IS SOMETHING SMALL LIKE A SIPPY CUP TO SOMETHING LARGER LIKE A VIDEO GAME SYSTEM TO HELP DISTRACT THE CHILD DURING THEIR HOSPITAL STAY, OUR GOAL IS BRING COMFORT TO THE CHILDREN WHILE THEY ARE SICK. PLEASE JOIN LEXI'S FAMILY AND FRIENDS ON OCTOBER 27, 2024 AS WE CELEBRATE HER LIFE AND RAISE MONEY FOR CHILDREN IN LOCAL HOSPITALS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LEXI'S LAMB FOUNDATION, PLEASE LIKE US ON FACEBOOK OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.LEXISLAMB.ORG.

SPONSORSHIPS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME AND EXTREMELY IMPORTANT. CONTACT KATHY AT 316-518-0204 OR [email protected] FOR INFORMATION ON HOW YOU CAN BECOME A SPONSOR.

VENDORS ARE WELCOME! PLEASE CONTACT CRYSTAL ZIMMERMAN AND LILLIAN TURNER AT [email protected] FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Races

  • Lexi's 5K

    Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 27th October 2024 (2:00PM EDT)

    $33.30

    CLOSED
  • Virtual Runner (Non Participant)

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    $28.00

    CLOSED
    Shirts for virtual runners will be mailed the week following the race.
  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 27th October 2024 (1:30PM EDT)

    $28.00

    CLOSED
    Untimed fun 1 Mile run or walk

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Location

Sedgwick County Park (Sunflower Building South Entrance), 6501 W 21st St N, Wichita, 67205, KS, United States

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