The Best Races - Westwood
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Run for Breast Cancer : Kansas City
Run for Breast Cancer is a community running event at Gillham Park in Kansas City, Missouri, held on December 12, 2026. The event offers in-person waves with a capped number of participants per wave and a virtual run option for remote participants.
The event includes these distance options:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-marathon (13.1)
- Virtual Run
- Family 1 Mile Fun Run
The run welcomes participants of all paces and ages; minors must be accompanied by a guardian. Timing is optional: participants may track time with personal apps and submit results, or request assistance from on-site coordinators. No timing chips are used. Race bibs are provided on race day. Packets are not picked up in person; event swag is shipped to the US mailing address provided at registration. Swag includes a running T-shirt, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a finisher's medal, and a digital training pack. An optional technical running shirt upgrade is available for an additional fee.
The event lists registration fees for each distance and a virtual option. Sponsors associated with the event include Cure Hydration, KaChava, Shop TheBestRaces, and KeepGoingRun. Fundraising is optional and the organizers note a post-race donation program that donates one dollar for every mile logged after the event to partner charities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.