Whiskey Run 5K – Dodge City, KS 🥃🏃♂️ Get ready for a 5K experience like no other. The Whiskey Run, hosted by Running Culture, brings together fitness, community, and celebration in the heart of Dodge City. Starting and finishing at Boot Hill Distillery, this race is designed to feel bigger than just a run—it’s a full-on event. Whether you’re chasing a PR or just out to enjoy the vibe, you’ll be part of an electric atmosphere with runners of all levels. Participants will enjoy a well-marked course through downtown Dodge City, race-day energy, and a strong community presence from local supporters and sponsors. With early packet pickup at Wright Park and race-day activities leading into a lively post-race atmosphere, this event blends competition with culture. 🔥 What to expect: 5K race with a “marathon-level” experience High-energy start & finish at Boot Hill Distillery Early packet pickup (Friday, June 19 at Wright Park) Race day registration & pickup available Custom finisher medals &
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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 Dodge City, 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
