The Happy Feet Run/Walk 5K starts at 9:00 AM, giving you a reasonable morning window to get to Olathe. The race takes place at Heritage Park—Shelter 10, a local venue in Olathe, Kansas. The 5K distance makes this accessible for runners at all paces, and the run/walk format welcomes participants at their own speed. Entry is $25, a straightforward fee for a community-based event. If you're traveling to the area for the October 3rd race, plan your accommodation with an early arrival in mind to handle typical race-day logistics without stress. The park setting should provide standard amenities for a local event of this size.
From the Race Organizer
HAPPY FEET RUN/WALK 5K Community • Charity • Health Join us for a meaningful and energizing morning where fitness meets purpose. The HAPPY FEET RUN/WALK 5K is more than just a race — it’s a growing community tradition that brings people together to support underprivileged while promoting health, inclusion, and shared responsibility. Over the past few years, this event has grown through the support of participants, volunteers, and families who believe in giving back while staying active. 👉 Sign up today and be part of something bigger. EVENT DETAILS Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 Location: Heritage Park – Shelter 10, Olathe, KS Check-In: 8:30 AM Start Time: 9:00 AM Enjoy a scenic course through one of Olathe’s most beautiful parks. 🌟 WHY THIS EVENT IS SPECIAL 🌟 This is not just for runners — it’s for everyone. • Walkers, joggers, and runners all welcome • No pace pressure — go at your comfort level • Family-friendly environment • Kids and Grand parents are encouraged to participate • Dogs welcome (with proper control) • Supportive, positive community atmosphere Some participants come to compete. Most come to enjoy, connect, and give back. -- If you can walk, you can finish -- ❤️ RUN FOR A PURPOSE ❤️ Every step you take helps support underprivileged children through meaningful nonprofit initiatives — both locally and beyond. Your participation directly contributes to: • Opportunities for children in need • Community-driven charitable efforts • A growing culture of giving back This is fitness with impact. WHAT TO EXPECT? • 5K Run / Walk • Kids participation option • Friendly and welcoming crowd • Light post-race refreshments • Awards for top finishers • A strong sense of community NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED Whether you’re Running for fitness, Walking with family, Supporting a cause, Or just enjoying a beautiful morning outdoors, You belong here. Scroll up to sign up! If you are interested in learning more about how our contribution is helping, click here
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 3.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Olathe, 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
HAPPY FEET RUN/WALK 5K 2026 — Olathe, KS takes place on October 3, 2026. The race is held in Olathe, Kansas.
Where is HAPPY FEET RUN/WALK 5K 2026 — Olathe, KS held?
HAPPY FEET RUN/WALK 5K 2026 — Olathe, KS is held at Heritage Park - Shelter 10 in Olathe, Kansas.
Where can I find hotels near HAPPY FEET RUN/WALK 5K 2026 — Olathe, KS?
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