Watkins Mill Get Outdoors 6.6K 2025
- Date Sat 27th September 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Lawson, Missouri
- Price $43.40
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of outdoor fun at the 12th Annual Watkins Mill Get Outdoors 6.6K, taking place on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the stunning Watkins Mill State Park in Excelsior Springs, Clay. This lively event invites runners and walkers of all levels to enjoy a scenic 6.6K trail that gracefully loops around the picturesque 100-acre Williams Creek Lake, surrounded by the vibrant hues of fall foliage. Whether you’re racing for a personal best or enjoying a leisurely stroll with friends, this course is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for everyone.
The excitement doesn't end at the finish line! After your run, stick around for a lively celebration featuring music, delicious offerings from local food trucks, family-friendly activities, and the chance to win fantastic prizes. Each participant will receive a commemorative event T-shirt, race bib, and finishers medal, along with guided tour passes to explore the historic Watkins Woolen Mill. Registration is open now, with early bird specials available until September 16. Join us for this joyful event that not only promotes fitness and fun but also supports the preservation of Missouri's rich history. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to connect with nature, family
The excitement doesn't end at the finish line! After your run, stick around for a lively celebration featuring music, delicious offerings from local food trucks, family-friendly activities, and the chance to win fantastic prizes. Each participant will receive a commemorative event T-shirt, race bib, and finishers medal, along with guided tour passes to explore the historic Watkins Woolen Mill. Registration is open now, with early bird specials available until September 16. Join us for this joyful event that not only promotes fitness and fun but also supports the preservation of Missouri's rich history. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to connect with nature, family
Organiser's Description
12th Annual Get Outdoors 6.6k
Saturday, September 27th | Watkins Mill State Park
Join us at Watkins Mill State Park for a race thats as welcoming as beautiful. Our certified trail loops around the 100-acre Williams Creek Lake, weaving through forested paths dressed in fall colors. Its an ideal course for all paces; whether youre aiming for a personal record, walking with friends, or taking breaks to enjoy the lake and the vibrant fall setting.
The fun doesnt stop at the finish line! Stick around for music, delicious bites from local food trucks, family-friendly activities, and exciting prizes.
Race Day Details:
Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Check-In: Opens at 7:00 AM
Whats Included:
Each race package comes with:
6.6k Event T-shirt
Race Bib
Finishers Medal
Two Guided Tour Passes to experience the Watkins Woolen Mill & Home
Registration Options:
$35 Early Bird Special (through Sept. 16, includes shirt)
$40 After Sept. 16 (no shirt included)
$45 Race Day (no shirt included)
$30 Kids 512 (full package before Sept. 16)
FREE Kids under 5 (no package)
(Spots fill fast! Secure your shirt before Sept. 16!)
Packet Pick-Up Options:
1 Friday, September 26 | 600 PM
Woodneath Library Center | 8900 NE Flintlock Rd, Kansas City, MO 64157
2 Saturday, September 27 | 7:00 AM
Watkins Mill State Park | 26600 Park Road North, Lawson, MO 64062
warning Course Note:
Due to a bridge closure, the course will again be 6.6k instead of 6k this year.
Why It Matters
All proceeds benefit Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and Historic Site! The Watkins Mill Association is proud to support the preservation, education, and celebration of Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site, a National Historic Landmark telling the story of Missouris past. Your participation directly funds these efforts.
You can learn more at WatkinsMill.org.
sparkles Lace up, bring the family, and join us at the starting line!
Saturday, September 27th | Watkins Mill State Park
Join us at Watkins Mill State Park for a race thats as welcoming as beautiful. Our certified trail loops around the 100-acre Williams Creek Lake, weaving through forested paths dressed in fall colors. Its an ideal course for all paces; whether youre aiming for a personal record, walking with friends, or taking breaks to enjoy the lake and the vibrant fall setting.
The fun doesnt stop at the finish line! Stick around for music, delicious bites from local food trucks, family-friendly activities, and exciting prizes.
Race Day Details:
Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Check-In: Opens at 7:00 AM
Whats Included:
Each race package comes with:
6.6k Event T-shirt
Race Bib
Finishers Medal
Two Guided Tour Passes to experience the Watkins Woolen Mill & Home
Registration Options:
$35 Early Bird Special (through Sept. 16, includes shirt)
$40 After Sept. 16 (no shirt included)
$45 Race Day (no shirt included)
$30 Kids 512 (full package before Sept. 16)
FREE Kids under 5 (no package)
(Spots fill fast! Secure your shirt before Sept. 16!)
Packet Pick-Up Options:
1 Friday, September 26 | 600 PM
Woodneath Library Center | 8900 NE Flintlock Rd, Kansas City, MO 64157
2 Saturday, September 27 | 7:00 AM
Watkins Mill State Park | 26600 Park Road North, Lawson, MO 64062
warning Course Note:
Due to a bridge closure, the course will again be 6.6k instead of 6k this year.
Why It Matters
All proceeds benefit Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and Historic Site! The Watkins Mill Association is proud to support the preservation, education, and celebration of Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site, a National Historic Landmark telling the story of Missouris past. Your participation directly funds these efforts.
You can learn more at WatkinsMill.org.
sparkles Lace up, bring the family, and join us at the starting line!
Races
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6.6K Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th September 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
6.6K VIRTUAL Run
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
$43.40
CLOSED
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