Running With The Cows Half Marathon & 5K
- Date Sat 10th May 2025
- Location Bucyrus, Kansas
- Price $23.45 - $70.20
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Running With The Cows Half Marathon & 5K, taking place on Saturday, May 10th, 2025, in the charming town of Bucyrus, Kansas! Located just 30 minutes south of Kansas City, this unique event is not only a thrilling race but also a fantastic school fundraiser for Holy Rosary Wea School. Participants can choose between a challenging half marathon or a fun-filled 5K, both set against a picturesque backdrop of rural countryside.
This race is renowned for its fully supported course, enthusiastic volunteers, and unforgettable post-race festivities that make it stand out from the crowd. Runners will enjoy miles of scenic views, rolling hills, and the encouragement of friendly volunteers wielding cowbells to keep spirits high. Plus, the post-race smorgasbord offers a variety of delicious, allergy-friendly options to refuel after the race. With its unique charm, community support, and even the chance to kiss a calf, the Running With The Cows event promises an udderly delightful experience that you won't want to miss. Join the fun and make memories that will have you coming back year after year!
This race is renowned for its fully supported course, enthusiastic volunteers, and unforgettable post-race festivities that make it stand out from the crowd. Runners will enjoy miles of scenic views, rolling hills, and the encouragement of friendly volunteers wielding cowbells to keep spirits high. Plus, the post-race smorgasbord offers a variety of delicious, allergy-friendly options to refuel after the race. With its unique charm, community support, and even the chance to kiss a calf, the Running With The Cows event promises an udderly delightful experience that you won't want to miss. Join the fun and make memories that will have you coming back year after year!
Organiser's Description
Half Marathon and 5K school fundraiser in rural Bucyrus, Kansas! Just 30 minutes south of Kansas City. Fully supported course, fantastic volunteers and post race festivities distinguish this event from all others! Top Rated Race in America ~ RaceRaves.com [https://raceraves.com/races/running-with-the-cows/]
You race it once, I guarantee you'll come back says one finisher of this hidden gem of the heartland. RWTC starts and finishes at Holy Rosary Wea School (for which the event is an annual fundraiser) with a rural course featuring miles of bucolic countryside. Along the way, super friendly volunteers help you conquer the rolling hills with the help of you guessed it, more cowbell. But as gratifying as the scenery is, the organizers may save the best for last with a post-race smorgasbord that includes allergy-friendly options. And as one reviewer notes, How many races can you attend where you can actually kiss a calf after? For an udderly irresistible half marathon with huge comMOOOnity support, RWTC may be the most fun youll heifer have on race day.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunningWithTheCowsHalfMarathon5K/Page-5]
You race it once, I guarantee you'll come back says one finisher of this hidden gem of the heartland. RWTC starts and finishes at Holy Rosary Wea School (for which the event is an annual fundraiser) with a rural course featuring miles of bucolic countryside. Along the way, super friendly volunteers help you conquer the rolling hills with the help of you guessed it, more cowbell. But as gratifying as the scenery is, the organizers may save the best for last with a post-race smorgasbord that includes allergy-friendly options. And as one reviewer notes, How many races can you attend where you can actually kiss a calf after? For an udderly irresistible half marathon with huge comMOOOnity support, RWTC may be the most fun youll heifer have on race day.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS [https://runsignup.com/Race/RunningWithTheCowsHalfMarathon5K/Page-5]
Races
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Half Marathon
Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$70.20
Half marathon participants receive a finisher's medal, t-shirt and post-race festivities. Packet pickup is Thursday and Friday, May 8th & 9th from 4-7PM at Scheels in Overland Park, KS. -
5k
Incl. $3.95 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (7:45AM EDT)
$38.95
5K participants receive a finisher's medal, T-shirt and post-race festivities. Packet pickup is Thursday and Friday, May 8th & 9th from 4-7PM at Scheels in Overland Park, KS. -
Virtual Half Marathon
Incl. $4.80 Fee & T-Shirt
$64.80
Run your virtual half marathon any time and any place! If you are in the United States we will mail virtual registrants their medal and T-shirt after May 11th. Check that your mailing address is correct on your registration. No need to pick up a packet or submit your run time. *Packets will NOT be available at Packet Pick Up, as they will be mailed.* If you are outside of the US and want a metal and/or T-shirt mailed, please contact us for options - [email protected] Registration: Registration ends on May 10th at 11:59pm CDT -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $3.95 Fee & T-Shirt
$53.95
Run your virtual 5k any time and any place! If you are in the United States we will mail virtual registrants their medal and T-shirt after May 11th. Check that your mailing address is correct on your registration. No need to pick up a packet or submit your run time. *Packets will NOT be available at Packet Pick Up, as they will be mailed.* If you are outside of the US and want a metal and/or T-shirt mailed, please contact us for options - [email protected] Registration: Registration ends on May 10th at 11:59pm CDT -
Kids Fun Run 5K
Incl. $3.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (7:45AM EDT)
$23.45
OPENS SOONThis untimed event is for kids 12 years and younger. Participants will run in the Running With Cows 5K, will receive a bib number, medal and T-shirt, and will have access to post-race festivities. *EVERYONE on the course MUST be registered and have a bib. **If you wish for your child to be timed for the race, please sign them up for the regular 5k
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