Ward Parkway Thanksgiving Day Run

From Guemmer Athletics

Thursday, November 26, 2026

8:20 AM CST

Kansas City, Missouri

$21.27–$54.13 · 5 races

5km, 10km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with the Ward Parkway Thanksgiving Day Run, organized by Guemmer Athletics! This exciting event will take place on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the vibrant city of Kansas City, Jackson. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including a 5k, 10k, Downhill Mile Run, a Mile Walk, and the beloved Kid's Tiny Turkey Trot.

It's the perfect way to gather your friends and family for some pre-holiday fun while embracing the spirit of fitness. All participants will receive a stylish long sleeve thermal shirt and a chance to earn a unique finisher medal, along with free photos to capture your memorable day. Plus, if you're looking to commemorate your achievement even more, traditional metal finisher medals will be available for purchase at registration. Don't miss out on this festive run that promises to be a highlight of your Thanksgiving Day!

Races

5k

Incl. $5.53 Fee & T-Shirt

9:00 AM CST

$43.53

Register
10k

Incl. $6.13 Fee & T-Shirt

8:40 AM CST

$54.13

Register
1 Mile Walk

Incl. $5.05 Fee & T-Shirt

9:05 AM CST

$35.05

Register
Downhill Mile Run

Incl. $5.11 Fee & T-Shirt

8:30 AM CST

$36.11

Register
Tiny Turkey Trot (Kids 12 and Under)

Incl. $4.27 Fee & T-Shirt

8:20 AM CST

$21.27

Register

Organiser's description

Join us for the Ward Parkway Thanksgiving Day Run in 2025. You can choose between a 5k, 10k, Downhill Mile Run, Mile Walk, and Kid's Tiny Turkey Trot. All Participants will receive:

Long Sleeve thermal shirt
6 Pie- your finisher medal*
Free photos
* Participants may purchase a traditional metal finisher medal when they register!