Hospital Hill Run
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Event Overview
The Hospital Hill Run is a running event scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri. The 2026 edition will be held on an earlier date in May due to activities surrounding the FIFA World Cup 26 in Kansas City. It is described as the oldest road race in Kansas City and one of the oldest half-marathons in the country; this will be its 53rd annual running.
Distances and Events
The event offers in-person and virtual options for three standard road race distances:
- Half Marathon (in-person and virtual)
- 10K (in-person and virtual)
- 5K (in-person and virtual)
The in-person races start and finish at Crown Center Square, located at 2450 Grand Blvd.
Participant Information
All participants receive a participant bib, a commemorative apparel item, and a unique finisher's medal. Finishers at the in-person event also receive finish-line food and drink, on-course entertainment, and access to a post-race party. The virtual race option is available for participants who cannot attend in person but wish to receive the event swag. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.