Saturday In The Park
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Independence, Kansas
- Price $12.10 - $28.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at Saturday In The Park on May 9, 2026, in Independence, Montgomery! This vibrant community event features a thrilling 5K race as well as a 1-mile Fun Run, perfect for participants of all ages and skill levels. The scenic 5K course winds through the beautiful Independence Riverside Park and its surrounding streets, while the Fun Run takes place entirely within the park, creating a festive atmosphere for everyone involved.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun day out, Saturday In The Park has something for everyone. Young children can join the excitement with a special fifty-yard Tot-trot designed for kids aged 5 and under, with no registration required—each tot will receive a medal for their efforts! Enjoy post-race festivities featuring finisher medals, snacks, and recognition for top finishers. Get ready for a day filled with games and activities for the kids, weather permitting. Don’t miss out on this lively event—registration is open from 7:30 AM to 8:00 AM, with packet pick-up available at the Oval. Lace up your running shoes and join us at 8:30 AM for an unforgettable Saturday In The Park!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun day out, Saturday In The Park has something for everyone. Young children can join the excitement with a special fifty-yard Tot-trot designed for kids aged 5 and under, with no registration required—each tot will receive a medal for their efforts! Enjoy post-race festivities featuring finisher medals, snacks, and recognition for top finishers. Get ready for a day filled with games and activities for the kids, weather permitting. Don’t miss out on this lively event—registration is open from 7:30 AM to 8:00 AM, with packet pick-up available at the Oval. Lace up your running shoes and join us at 8:30 AM for an unforgettable Saturday In The Park!
Organiser's Description
Saturday In The Park is a 5K race and 1 mile Fun Run open to the public and is sponsored by Run4Fun. The 5K course is through the lovely Independence Riverside Park and adjoining street while the fun run is within the park complex. There will be finisher medals and snacks at the finish line. Top finishers will be recognized.
We welcome runners of all ages! Between the 5K and fun run, our event includes a fifty yard Tot-trot for children 5 and under. No registration is required for the Tot-trot. Each tot receives a medal for finishing. There will be games and other activities for kids, weather permitting.
See you Saturday In The Park on May 9, 2026 at 8:30. Registration is open until race day from 7:30-8 am. Packet pick-up at the Oval just look for the Carousel.
We welcome runners of all ages! Between the 5K and fun run, our event includes a fifty yard Tot-trot for children 5 and under. No registration is required for the Tot-trot. Each tot receives a medal for finishing. There will be games and other activities for kids, weather permitting.
See you Saturday In The Park on May 9, 2026 at 8:30. Registration is open until race day from 7:30-8 am. Packet pick-up at the Oval just look for the Carousel.
Races
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Saturday in the Park 5k and Fun Run
Incl. $3.00 Fee
Sat 9th May 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$28.00
CLOSED -
1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.10 Fee
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$12.10
CLOSED
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1515 Riverside Oval Drive, Riverside Park, Independence, 67301, KS, United States
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