I Wanna Rock 5K
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Event Overview
The I Wanna Rock 5K is a running event in Overland Park, Kansas, with a rock music theme from the 1980s. It takes place on Sunday, June 7, 2026, at the PrairieFire Center, hosted by Rock N Brews.
Events
The event includes three separate activities:
- 5K Run/Walk: A 5K distance run and walk.
- Lil' Rockers Kids Run: A running event for children.
- Virtual 5K: A 5K distance that can be completed remotely.
Event Details
The event features a soundtrack of 1980s rock, heavy metal, and hair band music. After the race, a post-race breakfast buffet is offered. All participants receive a finisher's medal. Awards are presented for the fastest overall male and female finishers, the top masters finishers, and the top three male and female finishers in multiple age groups, ranging from 14 and under to 80 and over. Event-themed t-shirts are available for purchase.
Packet pickup is scheduled for Saturday, June 6, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at a location to be announced. Remaining packets can be picked up on race morning starting at 7:00 AM.
Charity
The event has a charity partner: Hearts For RMHC Charities, which benefits Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City.
Location
The event address is 5661 West 135th Street, Overland Park, Kansas. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.