The Best Races - Country Club Plaza
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July 4th Run 5K/10K/13.1 Kansas City : Event details
This event is scheduled for July 4, 2026, at Mill Creek Park on Broadway Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri. It offers in-person and virtual participation options and includes several distance choices. The organizer runs the event in waves with a cap per wave; waves are filled on a first-come, first-served basis and participants may request a preferred wave. The event is described as a smaller, private group run supported by on-course coordinators.
Timing is optional. Participants may track their own times using personal devices or request coordinator assistance; timing chips are not used. Race bibs are provided on race day. Swag items are shipped directly to the mailing address provided at registration for U.S. addresses; shirts are shipped the week of the race. A technical running shirt upgrade is available for an additional fee.
Finishers receive a medal and either a towel or giveaway item, plus a digital training pack, online results, and a certificate of completion. The event includes a virtual-run training pack option and medals for virtual finishers. The organizer mentions fundraising initiatives tied to miles logged after the race and offers volunteer and sponsorship opportunities. Registration was listed with specific fee levels and a registration period that runs through the event date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
