Pigs Fly 5k

Saturday, June 17, 2023 Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Edgerton, Missouri
$27.50 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the exhilarating Pigs Fly 5k on Saturday, June 17th, 2023, at the picturesque Pastvina Acres Farm in Edgerton, Platte! This third annual event invites runners and walkers alike to experience a stunning 5 km course that winds through 50 acres of vibrant wildflowers and a working farm. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as you traverse rolling hills, with opportunities to spot wildlife, pollinators, and, of course, some charming pigs along the way!

The Pigs Fly 5k is not only a fantastic way to get moving but also a chance to support a worthy cause. All proceeds from the race go to the Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation, which provides scholarships for college and trade school students from farm families and aids young and beginning farmers. Come out for a day of fun, fitness, and philanthropy, and remember to bring your own water bottle for this self-timed, zero waste event. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to run for a great cause in a beautiful setting!

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  • 5k Run/walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CDT

    $27.50

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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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