Heroes for Hospice 5K Run/Walk 2027 — Overland Park, KS

Date
June 5, 2027
Location
Overland Park, KS
Venue
REI in Prairie Fire
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $37.00
Events
5k Run, Kids 8 & under 5K
Includes
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Heroes for Hospice is a 5K run/walk taking place in Overland Park, Kansas on June 5, 2027. The event starts at 7:30 AM at REI in Prairie Fire. Entry fees range from free to $37, making it accessible to runners of varying commitment levels. This is a straightforward community 5K that supports a charitable cause, offering a low-pressure option for those looking to run or walk a standard distance race in the Kansas City area.

From the Race 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 2014 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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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Heroes for Hospice 5K Run/Walk 2027 — Overland Park, KS?

Heroes for Hospice 5K Run/Walk 2027 — Overland Park, KS takes place on June 5, 2027. The race is held in Overland Park, Kansas.

Where is Heroes for Hospice 5K Run/Walk 2027 — Overland Park, KS held?

Heroes for Hospice 5K Run/Walk 2027 — Overland Park, KS is held at REI in Prairie Fire in Overland Park, Kansas.

Where can I find hotels near Heroes for Hospice 5K Run/Walk 2027 — Overland Park, KS?

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