Tower 2 Tower Run - Carthage

MAY
9
2026
Celebrate Drinking Water Week in Carthage at the Tower 2 Tower Run featuring 5k and 1 mile events that support local utility assistance programs.
Sat 9 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Carthage Water & Electric Plant (CWEP) hosts the annual Tower 2 Tower Run in Carthage, Missouri. This athletic event is organized to coincide with Drinking Water Week. The purpose of the run is to raise awareness within the local community regarding the benefits of tap water and the importance of a reliable water supply for communal success.

Participants can choose from multiple event categories:

  • Tower 2 Tower 5k
  • 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Both the 5k and the 1 Mile distances feature specific registration categories for participants aged 18 and under, as well as categories for participants aged 19 to 120. All financial proceeds from the event are donated to the CWEP Customer Assistance Program, which provides support within the Carthage community.

Location and Participation

The event takes place at 826 George E Phelps Blvd in Carthage. Registration fees vary by event distance and participant age, with a scheduled price increase occurring after April 15, 2026. The run is open to the public, and participants have the option to purchase race insurance during the registration process. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Tower 2 Tower 5k
1 Mile Fun Run/walk