Pigs Fly 5k

Friday, July 5, 2024 Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Edgerton, Missouri
Free · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready for the Pigs Fly 5k, happening on Friday, July 5th, 2024, in the picturesque setting of Edgerton, Platte! This exciting annual event invites participants to run or walk a stunning 5 km course that winds through over 50 acres of vibrant wildflowers on a working farm. As you navigate the rolling hills of Pastvina Acres Farm, keep your eyes peeled for wildlife, pollinators, and, yes, even some friendly pigs!

Join in the fun while supporting a great cause; all proceeds from the race benefit the Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation, which provides scholarships and resources to young farmers and farm families. This is a self-timed, self-supported, and zero waste event, so remember to bring your own water bottle to refill at the provided stations. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy nature, challenge yourself, and make a difference in the farming community!

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  • 5k Run/walk

    9:00 AM CDT

    Free

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Organiser's description

COME FLY WITH THE PIGS!
Well actually there are no flying pigs, but you can run/walk a beautiful course surrounded by over 50 acres of blooming wildflowers. This 3rd annual run follows a cross country style, single loop trail through a working farm. Spy wildlife, pollinators and pigs as you traverse rolling hills on a 5 km trail completely contained on Pastvina Acres Farm.

All proceeds from this race support the Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation. This organization provides college and trade school scholarships for Niman Ranch farm families, as well as material support for young and beginning farmers. Learn more or donate anytime at https://www.nimanranchfoundation.org https://www.nimanranchfoundation.org

This is a self timed, self supported, zero waste event. We will have water stations, but please provide your own bottle. Restrooms will be provided.

Location

6350 Little Platte Rd, Edgerton, 64444, MO, United States

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