The Kickoff 5K
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Event overview
The Kickoff 5K takes place on February 8, 2026 in Leawood, KS (13400 Briar Street, Leawood, KS 66224). The event program includes the following distances:
- 5K
- Kids Fun Run
- Virtual 5K
Entry fees listed on the event page include $31 for the 5K, $12 for the Kids Fun Run, and $44 for the Virtual 5K. The Virtual 5K had a limited number of spots remaining and registration for that event closes February 6, 2026.
Logistics and policies
Packet pickup is scheduled for Saturday, February 7 at The Running Well Store, 200 E 135th St. Leftover packets and shirts will be taken to the race morning for those who do not attend packet pickup. Organizers state that shirts are not guaranteed if not picked up at packet pickup or at the race. Registration fees are non-refundable. Packets will not be mailed after the event unless a participant registered as virtual originally or switched to the virtual event and paid any required difference.
Charity partner
The listed charity partner is the Stop Trafficking Project, whose stated mission is to address domestic minor sex trafficking through communication, leadership, team development, and compassion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
