The race will consist of a fun cookie run and a competitive run. The fun run participants will eat one cookie at EACH water station before continuing the race. This is a great event for the whole family! DATE: June 20, 2026 TIME: Race starts at 7:30am Early pick up packet will be held on Friday, June 19 from 10am – 4pm at Heart to Heart CAC, 702 N. Main, Newton, KS RACE DAY REGISTRATION: $35 LOCATION: Athletic Park Newton, KS AWARDS: Top three males and female in each age group: 13 & Under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70& Over COURSE DETAILS: The 5k course runs along the paved sidewalk of the Sandcreek Bike Path: 1. Begin by circling the Athletic Park 2. North to 12th St. 3. South to 1st St. 4. Back to the Athletic Park All proceeds go to support to missions of Heart to Heart Child Advocacy Center and Caring Hands Humane Society. By participating, you will make an impact on the lives of Harvey County’s most vulnerable. Caring Hands Humane Society Our mission, through the
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 20.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Newton, 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
