The 5K Home Run will start at 8:30 a.m. Monday, May 25, at South Park, 1141 Massachusetts St., in downtown Lawrence. All ages and abilities are welcome, including serious runners, walkers, children in strollers and dogs on a leash. Overall and master’s male and female winners, as well as 5- to 12 and 13- to 18-year-old winners will receive medals. The largest youth team and biggest individual fundraiser will also earn prizes. Anyone who registers by May 1 will receive a T-shirt. Participants can complete their 5K anytime, anywhere between May 19 – 25 with the virtual option. Registration costs $30 per person or $25 per person for teams of four or more. To register, go to https://runsignup.com/Race/KS/Lawrence/5K2022 Proceeds from the event support local families with children who are experiencing a housing crisis. In 2025, Family Promise of Lawrence assisted 269 families who faced housing insecurity in Douglas County, including 571 children under 18. “Community is the heart of Family P
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5K Home Run supporting Family Promise of Lawrence 2026 — Lawrence, KS
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 25.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Lawrence, KS.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
