Swifty Fun Run - Kansas City
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Event overview
The Swifty Fun Run is a themed running event in Kansas City, MO on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The event is held at Longview Lake Beach, 11101 Raytown Road, Kansas City, MO 64134. It offers in-person and virtual options and multiple distances:
- 1 mile
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
There is also a Stroller Kids event open to ages 8 and under. Virtual participants receive a race bib, race t-shirt, and finisher medal by mail.
Logistics and amenities
Pre-event packet pickup is Friday, September 11, 2026 at Bicycle Shack, 3365 SW Fascination Dr, Lees Summit, MO 64081; participants must bring a photo ID and may pick up other athletes' packets. Water and an electrolyte drink are available at aid stations on course; athletes should carry their own gels or chews if needed. Finishers receive medals and there is a post-race party with music, food, and drinks. Spectator amenities include a sign-making table for kids, friendship bracelet station, yard games, music, and vendor booths.
Competition details and policies
Awards: Top 3 overall male and female finishers and top 3 age-group male and female finishers for the 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon. Age groups: 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+. Time limits: Half Marathon - 3.5 hours; 1 mile, 5K, and 10K - 3 hours. Race shirt guarantee ends August 18, 2026. There is no inclement weather makeup date and the event has a no refund policy. The organizer is not affiliated with Taylor Swift or her business entities. A portion of entries supports One KC for Women. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
