Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K – Manhattan, KS 2026
Date
April 25, 2026
Location
Manhattan, KS
Venue
1500 Denison Avenue
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $45.00
Events
Run for the Roses 5K, 1K Walk, Run For The Roses Virtual 5K, 5K Active Military Discount
Includes
T-Shirt
Don’t miss the Run for the Roses 5k and 1k Walk! Runners will start and finish in the beautiful K-State Gardens, take a lap on the track inside the historic World War I football field, and cruise by Hale Library, and Ahearn Fieldhouse. First, second, and third place winners will get a beautiful glazed purple pot with rose-shaped succulent plant! Sorry, no dogs on the course. The 5K course is USATF Certified for 2026 (KS21034TJD). Virtual runners can use any 5K course to run between 4/24 and 4/29--time yourself and submit results by following the "click here" link near the QR code in your registration confirmation e-mail Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/share/17vdGba2cP/?mibextid=wwXIfr
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