Hospital Hill Run

MAY

16

2026

Hospital Hill Run is Kansas City's oldest road race, celebrating its 53rd year. Runners can choose from half marathon, 10k, or 5k distances. The event finishes with a festival at Crown Center Square offering free food and beer.

Sat 16 May 2026

Kansas City, Missouri

Website Registration

Half Marathon 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Details

The Hospital Hill Run is a road race in Kansas City, Missouri. The 2026 event takes place on Saturday, May 16. It is held at Crown Center. This year marks the 53rd running of the event, which is called "The Kansas City Running Tradition". It is Kansas City's oldest road race.

Distances

Participants can choose from three distances:

Half marathon
10k
5k

Participant Perks

All runners receive an official Hospital Hill Run branded apparel item and a finisher’s medal. Race photos are available for free download. After the race, there is a Finish Line Festival at Crown Center Square with free food and beer.

Additional Information

The event includes a finish line festival. Course maps, packet pickup details, fundraising opportunities, travel information, volunteer options, results, awards, and pace teams are available. The race is part of the Heartland 39.3 series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Half Marathon

10 km

10k

5 km

Virtual Half Marathon

Virtual 5k

Virtual 10k