Race Towards Tomorrow 5k
Date
Sun, May 17, 2026, 8:00 AM CDTDistance
5K
Quick take
Run to support a local student's engineering dreams at this community-focused 5k fun run, where every step helps fund a brighter future.
Best for: cause-driven runners
Race feel
- Fun
- For a Cause
Fun
For a CauseThe Race Towards Tomorrow 5k is a community-focused fun run dedicated to supporting local high school student Gabe Cunningham. Your participation directly helps fund his attendance at the Missouri S&T Engineering Camp, an important step in his pursuit of an engineering career. This untimed event welcomes seasoned runners, casual walkers, and anyone eager to invest in young talent and education. Join for a morning of fitness, community spirit, and to make a tangible difference in a student's life and future.
What to expect
- An untimed 5k fun run welcoming all paces, including walkers.
- Support a local student's dream of attending an engineering camp.
- All finishers receive a medal.
Standout details
- Supports local student Gabe Cunningham
- Funds engineering camp tuition
- Finisher medal for all
- Community-driven event
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
Race for Tomorrow 5K- Fun Run (no timing) May 17, 2026, at 8:00 AM CST at Bode Ice Arena. Join us for the Race for Tomorrow 5K, a meaningful community event with a powerful purpose—supporting local high school student Gabe Cunningham as he pursues his passion for engineering.
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This race is more than just miles—it’s an investment in the future. Proceeds from the event will help fund Gabe’s attendance at the Missouri S&T Engineering Camp this summer, an incredible opportunity for hands-on learning, innovation, and exploration in the field of engineering. Your participation will help offset tuition costs and bring him one step closer to achieving his goals. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, casual walker, or simply someone who believes in supporting young talent, this event is for you. Come out, enjoy a great morning of fitness and community, and help make a difference in a student’s life. Why Participate? All finishers get a finishers medal! Support a motivated local student with big dreams Promote education, innovation, and opportunity Be part of a positive, community-driven event Every step you take helps pave the way for tomorrow’s leaders. Let’s rally together and run for a brighter future!