10K preteky v blízkosti Olathe

Shootout for Soldiers Kansas City is a 12-hour lacrosse event in Kansas City featuring continuous games. Local lacrosse players participate throughout the event to honor and support U.S. veterans. The format involves teams playing games back-to-back for half a day, transforming a local sports gathering into a fundraiser. The Kansas City event aimed to raise $20,000 and surpassed its goal, collecting $34,000 with more expected.

The Rock Chalk Run begins and ends at the KU Edwards Campus in Overland Park, Kansas, offering complimentary parking on campus. Participants can choose from a 10K, a 5K, or a 1K Family Fun Run/Walk, suitable for both dedicated runners and families seeking a brief, relaxed outing. The courses are new this year, and the event benefits KU Edwards College students. Following the races, attendees can enjoy food trucks, a family fun zone, KU bookstore items, and a visit from the Jayhawk mascot. This is the third year for the event, and a donation of $50 or more provides runners with a $10 discount on registration.

Oktoberfest 5K/10K a Kids Run štartuje pri KC Running Company na East 135th Street v historickom Martin City, Missouri, v oblasti Kansas City. Tieto jesenné preteky ponúkajú beh/chôdzu na 5K a 10K, k tomu aj Kids Fun Run a možnosť virtuálnej účasti pre tých, čo chcú medailu, ale nemusia byť priamo na trati. Na svoje si tu príde každý: či už si chceš dať rýchlu 10K, prejsť si 5K ako chodec, alebo si s deťmi užiť krátky fun run – všetci sa môžu zúčastniť. Trať vedie ulicami Martin City a okolia, pričom 5K a 10K majú svoje samostatne vyznačené trasy. Téma Oktoberfestu je súčasťou celého dňa, nie je to len názov. Po pretekoch môžeš zostať na hudbu, jedlo a pitie. Voliteľne si môžeš dokúpiť hrnček alebo tričko z akcie. Všetci, čo dobehnú do cieľa, dostanú originálnu medailu, zatiaľ čo deti majú tričko aj medailu už k registrácii. Ocenenia dostanú celkoví víťazi, víťazi v kategórii masters a prví traja muži a ženy v kategóriách od 10 rokov a menej až po 80-plus.

Tour de Trail: Cedar Niles is a 10K trail run at Cedar Niles in Olathe, Kansas, part of a six-race Tour de Trail series across the Kansas City area. The distance is flexible, typically near 10K, with the actual course ranging from 5.5 to 6.5 miles based on the trail system and conditions. Runners and hikers are welcome; all participants have four hours to complete the course. The event uses clock timing, posts results on UltraSignup, and provides minimal aid with water only, requiring entrants to bring their own cup. The series showcases KC-area trail systems, with each stage at a different location. Cedar Niles hosts this particular stop, but rain may necessitate an alternate route using cross country, paved trail, or a combination. A single entry costs $50, with $5 donated to Urban Trail Co. Race-day registration incurs a higher fee, and a discount is available for those registering for all six stages before the deadline. Completing all six races earns a special series finisher award, emphasizing the full challenge over just the bundle registration.

Spooky Sprint - Kansas City is an annual Halloween-themed run at Longview Community College in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Participants can select a 5K, 10K, or half marathon, accommodating those seeking a brief seasonal run or a longer morning challenge. The event features chip timing with live results, and all finishers receive race swag, including a designer shirt and custom medal. The race is included in the local Bodies Race Series, known for its family-friendly events over a competitive atmosphere. Costumes, casual runners, club runners, and families are all welcome, fitting the Halloween theme. The varied distances allow groups of different abilities to participate in the same event without completing identical course lengths. It is also listed in a Runner Recognition Program as a partner race, offering member discounts.

Halloweenský Trick or Trot Run je ranný beh s halloweenskou témou, ktorý sa koná v Mill Creek Parku v Kansas City, Missouri. Môžeš si vybrať z 5K, 10K, half marathonu alebo Family 1 Mile Fun Run. Všetky trate štartujú naraz ráno a končia neskôr dopoludnia. Je to skôr menší, súkromný skupinový beh, nie veľký pretek s čipovou časomierou, a vlny sa uzatvárajú, keď sú plné. Trať začína aj končí v Mill Creek Parku. Mapu trate posielajú účastníkom e-mailom, nie je zverejnená ako trvalá verejná trasa. Všetky bežecké tempá sú vítané. Deti sa môžu zúčastniť s dospelým sprievodom. Meranie času je voliteľné; kto chce, môže si beh sledovať cez appku a výsledky potom poslať online na zverejnenie. Halloweenska téma je jasná: odbehni si vybranú vzdialenosť a dostaneš zadarmo cukríky. Tričká a uterák pre finišerov alebo nejaká pozornosť sú v cene pre štandardných registrovaných.

Miola Madness - Fall Edition is a timed running event at Miola Lake in Paola, Kansas, using a roughly 6-mile crushed limestone loop. Runners can select 3, 6, 9, or 12 hours to complete as many loops as possible, or enter the 10K for a fixed-distance option. All races begin and end at the boat ramp trail head, which also functions as the Race Hub. The loop keeps runners near crew support and aid, with one main stocked aid station and a second fluids-only station on the course. The Race Hub offers restrooms, crew access, a nearby dog park, and beach access a short drive away. The 10K is a new distance with inaugural records to be set, and anyone who sets or breaks a record receives a record setter sign. This is the third race in the three-event Miola Madness Series, and it proceeds in any weather.

Yeti Endurance Weekend is a two-day race series at Longview Lake in Kansas City, Missouri, with all starts at Longview Beach. Shorter races begin Saturday at 8 am with the 5K and 10K, followed by the half marathon and marathon Sunday at 8 am. Runners may select a single race or combine events across both days, accommodating a casual 5K runner, a 10K racer, or someone targeting a longer certified distance. The half marathon and marathon are USATF Certified, offering an accurately measured course. All finishers receive a medal. Half marathon and marathon entries include a hooded sweatshirt. The 5K and 10K offer optional shirts or hoodies during registration. All four distances feature overall and age-group prize competition.

The Gobbler Grind is a road race in Johnson County, Kansas, held annually on the Sunday before Thanksgiving. Participants can choose from four distances: a marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K. The longer races begin earlier in the morning than the shorter ones. The marathon is one of Kansas' oldest, featured on the local running calendar for nearly 30 years. It is a Boston Qualifier and a 50 State Marathon Club certified race, attracting marathon collectors and local runners from Kansas and Missouri.

Run for Coffee Lovers in Kansas City is a small group race at Mill Creek Park with 5K, 10K, and half-marathon options, plus a 1-mile Family Fun Run. It is designed for runners and walkers, not just racers: all paces are welcome, kids can join with a guardian, and timing is optional. A virtual option is available for the main distances, and an eco-registration choice is offered for those who do not want a shirt. The exact course map is emailed to participants, and each in-person wave has a cap, so entries close as soon as waves fill. The coffee theme is straightforward: the event targets coffee lovers, and the first five finishers receive coffee. Participants can track their own time with an app and submit it afterward, and the organizer suggests local run clubs for ongoing support.