ZERO Prostate Cancer Run - Kansas City

Sunday, September 24, 2023 Past event
10:00 AM CDT
Kansas City, Kansas
Free · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for the inspiring ZERO Prostate Cancer Run in Kansas City on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at the vibrant Children's Mercy Park! This fantastic event not only promotes health and fitness but also raises crucial funds for prostate cancer research and education. Participants can choose to run or walk a 5K distance, making it a perfect opportunity for everyone to get involved, from seasoned runners to families with kids.

The day kicks off with registration at 7:30 AM, followed by a heartfelt opening ceremony at 8:25 AM and a special Survivor and Caregiver recognition at 8:35 AM. Kids can join in on the fun with the Superhero Dash for Dad starting at 8:50 AM! The main 5K race begins at 9:00 AM, and the event wraps up with an awards ceremony and after-race activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Plus, the first 500 participants to register will receive a chipped bib, adding an extra thrill to the race! Come out to support a vital cause and make a difference in the fight against prostate cancer!

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Races

  • 5k Run

    Incl. T-Shirt

    10:00 AM CDT

    Free

    Entries closed
  • Kids Dash for Dads

    10:00 AM CDT

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

DATE: SUNDAY, SEPT 24, 2023

LOCATION:
Children's Mercy Park - Sprint Plaza
One Sporting Way
Kansas City, KS 66111



EARLY PACKET PICK-UP: Pick up your packet early and beat the rush on race morning!

KC Proton Institute
5300 Indian Creek Pkwy
Overland Park, KS 66207

RACE DAY PARKING INFORMATION: Blue lots on the south side of the stadium. Get directions here: https://goo.gl/maps/GeMF3AmtkskEbqjq7

EVENT INFORMATION
ZERO is proud to partner with Kansas City Urology Care to end prostate cancer.

Run/Walk Distances:5K Run/Walk

Highlights:Survivor & Caregiver Recognition
Kids Superhero Dash for Dad
Performance by Jimmy Charles

Note:First 500 participants to register will receive chipped bibs!

Where the Money Goes
The funds raised from 2023 ZERO Prostate Cancer Run/Walk - Kansas City are invested around the country to provide research for new treatments, free prostate cancer testing, and educate men and families about prostate cancer. No other prostate cancer charity spends more per dollar on programs - more than 86 cents. ZERO puts every donation to good use.

Sunday, September 24, 2023

Day-of-Event Schedule30 AM - Registration Opens and General Announcements Begin
8:25 AM - Opening Ceremony
8:35 AM - Survivor/Caregiver Ceremony
8:50 AM - Kids Dash Start
9:00 AM - 5K
10:00 AM - Awards Ceremony/Closing Remarks
10:15 AM - After race activities

Location

One Sporting Way, Kansas City, 66111, KS, United States

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