Bill Cross 5K
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16th Annual Bill Cross 5K
The Bill Cross 5K is set for October 11, 2026, in Zona Rosa at 8640 N. Dixson Ave, Kansas City, MO 64153. The event is held in memory of Bill Cross and supports Feed Northland Kids.
This event offers multiple short-distance runs for different age groups. Registration windows and fees differ by category:
- 5K: timed and untimed options for ages 6 to 17 and ages 18 and older.
- 0.5K: Kids Trot for children under 6.
Registration opens on May 31, 2026 for all listed events. Most 5K registrations close July 31, 2026; the Kids Trot registration remains open through October 12, 2026. Fees are listed per category: adult 5K entries are $25.00, youth 5K entries are $15.00, and the Kids Trot is free.
All funds raised by the event support Feed Northland Kids programs. Proceeds will be used for Food Pantries and Community Food Kits to address child food insecurity in Clay and Platte County. The source material states that more than 12,000 children in those counties are food insecure and that funds will support programs intended to improve access to nutritious food for children. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
