The Best Races - Westwood
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Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 Kansas City
Run for Mental Health takes place at Mill Creek Park on Broadway Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri, on November 14, 2026. The event offers in-person and virtual participation across several distances and includes a capped, wave-based format for in-person starts. Waves are filled on a first come basis and the event is organized as smaller, private group runs with coordinator support.
Timing is optional. Participants may track time with apps such as Strava, RunKeeper, or Nike Run and submit results for online posting; no timing chips are used. Coordinators can assist with timekeeping at the event.
Swag is shipped directly to U.S. mailing addresses; race bibs are provided on race day. The standard participant package includes a running T-shirt, a finisher towel or giveaway, a finisher medal, a digital training pack, online results and a certificate of completion, and an invitation to join local running clubs. A technical running shirt is available as an optional upgrade for an additional fee. Virtual participants receive a digital training pack and may submit results to receive a medal.
The event notes a charity initiative in which organizers donate one dollar for each mile logged after the race to partnered charities; fundraising participation is optional.
Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 5K
- 10K
- Half marathon 13.1
- Virtual run option
- Family one mile fun run
