Hometown Half Marathon - Kansas City
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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Kansas City
The Hometown event at Line Creek Trail in Kansas City, Missouri on 05/23/2026 offers multiple run options and a virtual alternative. On-site distances include a kid's dash for ages 10 and under, a 1 mile fun run, a 5K, a 10K, and a half marathon. The event also lists a Running Buddy half marathon entry that requires prior approval and a Volunteer Then Run option that combines event support with participation.
Timed races use chip timing with live results and awards for the 5K, 10K, and half marathon. The half marathon includes pacers. Participants in most in-person distances receive a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a finisher medal. Youth pricing applies for the 5K and 10K for children 12 and under at the stated youth rate.
Virtual participants may run at any location and receive a mailed packet that ships after the race; they can upload times and photos starting on race day. The event also mentions free photos, event awards, and postrace treats at the finish. Registration fees vary by distance and some entries include options for volunteers or specially approved Running Buddies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- Kid's Dash : 50 Yards
- 1 Mile
- 5K : 3.1 Miles
- 10K : 6.2 Miles
- Half Marathon : 13.1 Miles