Washburn Rural Back to School 5k
- Date Sat 9th August 2025
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Topeka, Kansas
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 5th Annual Washburn Rural Back to School 5K on Saturday, August 9th, 2025, in Topeka, Shawnee! This exciting event invites students, teachers, staff, parents, and community members to join together for a fun-filled day of fitness and camaraderie as we kick off the new school year. Whether you're an experienced runner eager to showcase your training or a casual walker just looking to enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere, everyone is welcome to participate in this uplifting 5K race.
The race will begin just outside the south entrance of the football field and take participants on a scenic journey through the campus, featuring two loops before finishing on the Track. With all proceeds benefiting the Washburn Rural High School Cross Country teams, you’ll not only be promoting your health but also supporting local athletics. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet at Fleet Feet on Friday, August 8th, or at Washburn Rural High School on race day morning. Join us for a memorable day of running, walking, and community spirit!
The race will begin just outside the south entrance of the football field and take participants on a scenic journey through the campus, featuring two loops before finishing on the Track. With all proceeds benefiting the Washburn Rural High School Cross Country teams, you’ll not only be promoting your health but also supporting local athletics. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet at Fleet Feet on Friday, August 8th, or at Washburn Rural High School on race day morning. Join us for a memorable day of running, walking, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
The WASHBURN RURAL BACK TO SCHOOL 5K is hosted by the Washburn Rural High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams. We are inviting everyone; students, teachers, staff, parents, community members to kickoff the 2025 school year by running or walking a 5k with us. Whether you have been training all summer and you're ready to show everyone your fitness or you are just happy to be able to walk a 5k you are welcome to come join us.
The race will start outside the gate to the south entrance of the football field and head east toward WRMS. Runners/walkers will complete two loops on campus and finish on the Track.
This is our 5th Annual 5k. The last four years have been a huge success and we are excited to be hosting again! All proceeds will benefit the Washburn Rural High School Cross Country teams - Thank you for your support!
PACKET PICKUP will take place at Fleet Feet Friday August 8th from 6PM - 7PM. OR at Washburn Rural High School Saturday August 9th from 6AM - 7AM.
The race will start outside the gate to the south entrance of the football field and head east toward WRMS. Runners/walkers will complete two loops on campus and finish on the Track.
This is our 5th Annual 5k. The last four years have been a huge success and we are excited to be hosting again! All proceeds will benefit the Washburn Rural High School Cross Country teams - Thank you for your support!
PACKET PICKUP will take place at Fleet Feet Friday August 8th from 6PM - 7PM. OR at Washburn Rural High School Saturday August 9th from 6AM - 7AM.
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