Heroes for Hospice 5K Run/Walk
Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT
- Location
- Overland Park, KS
- REI in Prairie Fire, 6281 West 135th Street, 66223
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Who it's for
- Family Friendly
- Masters (40+)
Family Friendly
Masters (40+)Great for: families, masters runners
Perks & features
- Free
- Shirt
Free
ShirtFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.
Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 5K
Sat, Jun 6, 7:30 AM CDT · From $30.95
Opens Dec 29, 2025, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Mar 1, 2026, 6:59 PM CST
- 5K
Sat, Jun 6, 7:30 AM CDT · From $0.00
Opens Jan 23, 2026, 8:03 AM CST · Closes Jun 6, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
The course
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Difficulty
Easygoing
Easygoingwarm-day exposure
5K distance, rolling area, typically mild weather
- Rolling area
- Warm season
Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.
From the organizer
Kansas City's first and only 5K to benefit Hospice and Palliative Care!
Our mission is to raise awareness and support for Hospice and Palliative Care, specifically benefiting those at Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care and Midland Care Hospice of Topeka and Lawrence. Since the 2011 inaugural race, Heroes for Hospice has raised and donated a net $248,000 to the two hospice houses!
This family friendly race will take place on a fun route around the Lions Gate Golf Course starting and finishing at REI in Prairiefire. Bring your friends and family out to support an amazing cause. Runners, walkers and stroller/wagon riders are all welcome join!
There will be awards given to the top overall male/female winners and overall male/female masters runners following the race. All registered participants receive a complimentary Heroes for Hospice race shirt.
Not a fan of running or walking, but still want to help? Donations of funds are greatly appreciated. You can make an online donation HERE .
https://www.paypal.com/us/fundraiser/charity/75548
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