Rexy Run
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Rexy Run/Walk
The Rexy Run/Walk takes place on August 15, 2026, at Broken Arrow Park in southeast Lawrence. The course begins and ends at the park and winds through the Baker Wetlands on a mix of paved concrete trails and fine gravel trails. The event is stroller friendly and dog friendly.
This edition is the 11th annual event and includes in-person and virtual options. Distances offered include:
- 5K (3.1 Miles)
- 10K (6.2 Miles)
- Kids run and a virtual multi-sport category are also available.
The in-person 5K and 10K have listed registration fees of $30 and $35 respectively. The kids run includes a medal with registration and has a listed fee of $8. A virtual Rexy option that allows running, walking, swimming, biking, or crawling has a listed fee of $50.
The event is hosted by BabyJay's Legacy of Hope, a 501C nonprofit based in Lawrence. The organization provides financial help to families with children who are fighting cancer by offsetting extra expenses not covered by health insurance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.