Rock Chalk Run: 10K, 5K & 1K Fun Run/Walk
- Date Sun 5th October 2025
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Overland Park, Kansas
- Price $21.58 - $55.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 3rd Annual Rock Chalk Run, taking place on Sunday, October 5, 2025, at the KU Edwards Campus in Overland Park, Johnson! This exciting event features a classic 5K, a brand-new 10K run, and a delightful 1K Family Fun Run/Walk, making it perfect for runners of all ages and skill levels. Participants can expect an energetic atmosphere with free parking, indoor restrooms, local vendor booths, and even a pop-up KU Bookstore!
The 10K and 5K races kick off at 8:30 a.m., followed by the Family Fun Run at 8:35 a.m. Everyone who signs up will receive a race shirt, bib, and a finisher medal to commemorate their achievement. Can’t make it in person? Join the fun virtually! Plus, if you donate $50 or more, you can snag $10 off your registration. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, every step taken helps raise essential funds for KU students. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate community, fitness, and school spirit—Rock Chalk, Jayhawk!
The 10K and 5K races kick off at 8:30 a.m., followed by the Family Fun Run at 8:35 a.m. Everyone who signs up will receive a race shirt, bib, and a finisher medal to commemorate their achievement. Can’t make it in person? Join the fun virtually! Plus, if you donate $50 or more, you can snag $10 off your registration. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, every step taken helps raise essential funds for KU students. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate community, fitness, and school spirit—Rock Chalk, Jayhawk!
Organiser's Description
GET RACE READY FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL ROCK CHALK RUN ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, AT THE KU EDWARDS CAMPUS IN OVERLAND PARK! THIS YEARS EVENT IS BIGGER AND BETTER THAN EVER, WITH OUR CLASSIC 5K, A BRAND-NEW 10K RUN, AND A 1K FAMILY FUN RUN/WALK PERFECT FOR KIDS AND CASUAL WALKERS. EVERY PARTICIPANT RECEIVES A RACE SHIRT, BIB, AND FINISHER MEDAL. PARTICIPANTS CAN ALSO ENJOY FREE PARKING, INDOOR RESTROOMS, LOCAL VENDOR BOOTHS, A KU BOOKSTORE POP-UP, AND APPEARANCES FROM KU MASCOTS. THE 10K AND 5K WILL START AT 8:30 A.M., FOLLOWED BY THE FAMILY FUN RUN AT 8:35 A.M. CANT MAKE IT IN PERSON? JOIN THE FUN FROM ANYWHERE WITH OUR VIRTUAL RUN OPTION. EVEN BETTER, DONATE $50 OR MORE AND GET $10 OFF ANY REGISTRATION! WHETHER YOU RUN, WALK, OR SIMPLY COME TO CHEER, EVERY STEP HELPS RAISE FUNDS FOR KU STUDENTS. ROCK CHALK, JAYHAWK!
Races
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Rock Chalk Run, 10K
Incl. $5.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$55.50
All entrants receive participation medal and commemorative KU t-shirt. 1st Place Award given in male/female age categories for 10K. -
Rock Chalk Run, 5K
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt--Unisex Sizing
Sun 5th October 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$34.30
All entrants receive participation medal and commemorative KU t-shirt. 1st Place Award given in male/female age categories for 5K -
Family Fun Run/Walk 1K
Incl. $3.58 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 5th October 2025 (8:35AM CDT)
$21.58
Participation medal and commemorative KU t-shirt. -
Virtual Rock Chalk Run
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
$39.60
If live locally, you can pick up a commemorative t-shirt at packet pick-up or the week after the event. If you live outside the KC area, we will mail the t-shirt after the run.
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