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Running Races in Overland Park, KS

Overland Park, Kansas has 17 upcoming running races, from 5Ks to marathons. Browse by vibe, difficulty, and community fit to find the right race for you.

17 upcoming races listed

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Go Girl Run | Kansas City, KS

Celebrate your strength and spirit at this empowering all-women's half-marathon and 5k, complete with glitz, glam, and community.

  • Fun
  • Festive
Sat, May 2, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT13.1 MilesOverland Park, KS
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Outpacing Melanoma 5K

Run or walk a scenic 5K to fight melanoma, then enjoy a refreshing lemonade celebration on National Lemonade Day.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Sun, May 3, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT5KOverland Park, KS
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Friendship Circle 5K! Race, Walk or Roll For Inclusion.

Run, walk, or roll for inclusion and stay for The Friendship Festival, a day of high-energy fun celebrating connection and belonging.

  • Fun
  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Sun, May 10, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT5KOverland Park, KS
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Heroes for Hospice 5K Run/Walk

Run or walk a family-friendly 5K to support Hospice and Palliative Care, making a real difference in the Kansas City community.

  • Inaugural
  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • For a Cause
Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT5KOverland Park, KS
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

I Wanna Rock 5K

Pull out your vintage concert tee for this 80s rock-themed 5K, complete with a heavy metal soundtrack, breakfast buffet, and charity partnership.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Sun, Jun 7, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT5KOverland Park, KS
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

June Freedom Run 5K

Run a fun 5K, then celebrate community at the lively Juneteenth OP event with a parade, petting zoo, and more.

  • Fun
  • Festive
Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT5KOverland Park, KS
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Village Shalom Father's Day Run

Honor the champions in your life this Father's Day weekend. Run or walk for a cause, supporting memory care programs in Kansas City.

  • Fun
  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Sun, Jun 21, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT10KOverland Park, KS
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Stars & Stripes 5K & Lil' Firecracker Fun Run - Overland Park

Kick off your holiday weekend with a fast 5K, earning a large medal and competing for awards in Overland Park.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Festive
Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT5KOverland Park, KS
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Mayhem On The Mills

A short, intense point-to-point race culminating in a challenging uphill finish.

  • Competitive
Sat, Jul 11, 2026, 8:00 PM CDTOverland Park, KS
RUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Diva Dash 5K/10K & Lil' Princess Fun Run

Embrace your inner diva or princess at this spirited 5K, 10K, and kids' fun run, complete with medals and tiaras.

  • Fun
  • Quirky
Sun, Jul 26, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT10KOverland Park, KS
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

Kansas City - HFTC 5k

Run or walk for a vital cause at the Head for the Cure 5K, uniting the Metro KC community to support brain cancer research.

  • Fun
  • For a Cause
Sun, Aug 23, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT5KOverland Park, KS
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Summer Sizzler- Kansas City

A family-friendly summer run in Overland Park, KS, with great swag, free photos, and refreshing treats for all ages and paces.

  • Fun
Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT9.32 MilesOverland Park, KS
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

WoodsStock 5k & 10k

Embrace the spirit of peace and love at this themed 10K, featuring groovy medals and awards for top finishers.

  • Fun
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Sun, Sep 20, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT10KOverland Park, KS
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Rock Chalk Run: 10K, 5K & 1K Fun Run/Walk

Run for a cause at the Rock Chalk Run, supporting KU Edwards Campus scholarships with a fun 10K, family activities, and local food.

  • Fun
  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT10KOverland Park, KS
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Holiday Luminary 5K

Run through a dazzling holiday light display at the Overland Park Arboretum, enjoying festive treats, music, and unique light-up swag.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Fri, Nov 20, 2026, 6:00 PM CST5KOverland Park, KS
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Gobbler Grind Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

A historic, Boston-qualifying road race and Thanksgiving tradition, connecting runners across Kansas and Missouri for over three decades.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Festive
Sun, Nov 22, 2026, 7:30 AM CST26.2 MilesOverland Park, KS
Push PotentialRUN

Course · Road · Rolling · Timed race

Thanksgiving Day 5K Run & Family Stroll presented by T-Mobile

Start your Thanksgiving with a refreshing 5K run or family stroll, knowing 100% of proceeds support sports initiatives in Kansas City.

  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 9:00 AM CST5KOverland Park, KS
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

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