RUN FOR A REASON Miles that Matter 2026 — Garden City, KS

Date
August 8, 2026
Location
Garden City, KS
Venue
1135 College Dr Suite E
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00 – $50.00
Events
5k Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Run for a Reason Miles that Matter kicks off at 8:00 AM in Garden City, Kansas, so plan your arrival the evening before or early morning to settle in without rushing. The 5K race takes place at 1135 College Dr Suite E and draws runners focused on community impact. Entry fees range from $40 to $50, making it an accessible option for amateur runners. This August race offers a straightforward distance that works well for building fitness or as part of a longer training block. If you're in the area for other races or training, the early start time allows you to finish with most of the day ahead.

From the Race Organizer
Run for a Reason- Miles That Matter Join us on August 8th at Evolve Fitness for a meaningful 5K that brings our community together for something bigger than ourselves. Run for a Reason – Miles That Matter is more than just a race—it’s an opportunity to make an impact and support local children in need. Whether you’re running, jogging, or walking, every mile taken helps raise awareness and funds for a local child advocacy center. This event is family-friendly and open to all fitness levels. REGISTRATION: Early Registration until July 15 (guaranteed T-Shirt) $40 Late Registration will be $50 after July 15th and will not guarantee you a t-shirt. RUNNER BAG PICK UP Friday Aug 7th 5am-9pm LOCATION Evolve Fitness – 1135 College Dr, Suite E Contact: 620-430-1064 8am-12pm ON-SITE REGISTRATION 6:30AM-7:30AM RACE WILL BEGIN AT 8:00AM STAY & SUPPORT LOCAL - After the race, stick around and enjoy the atmosphere! We'll have local vendors on-site, so you can shop, support small businesses, and connect with the community.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is RUN FOR A REASON Miles that Matter 2026 — Garden City, KS?

RUN FOR A REASON Miles that Matter 2026 — Garden City, KS takes place on August 8, 2026. The race is held in Garden City, Kansas.

Where is RUN FOR A REASON Miles that Matter 2026 — Garden City, KS held?

RUN FOR A REASON Miles that Matter 2026 — Garden City, KS is held at 1135 College Dr Suite E in Garden City, Kansas.

Where can I find hotels near RUN FOR A REASON Miles that Matter 2026 — Garden City, KS?

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