The Best Races - Kansas City
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Event Information
The event is called the Run for PB&J 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY. It is scheduled for August 15, 2026 at Mill Creek Park on Broadway Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri.
Distances
The event offers several race distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-Marathon (13.1 miles)
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
- A Virtual Run option
Key Details
The event is described as a smaller, private group run with capped waves. All paces and ages are welcome. It has a fundraising component and is part of a series organized by The Best Races. Gatorade is listed as a sponsor.
Participants receive a swag bag that includes a running T-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway item, a finisher's medal, and a digital training pack. Race bibs are provided on the day of the event. Timing is optional, with no timing chips used; runners may track their own time using an app.
The event offers three start wave times: 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, and 8:30 AM CDT. Late runners can run upon arrival, with coordinators staying for three hours after the first wave. There is also an option to join local run clubs affiliated with the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
