Saturday, August 1st, 2026 - 8:00 a.m. start time (packet pick-up and race day registration from 7:00-7:30 a.m.) - 5K Race (all ages welcome) - 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk (all ages welcome) - Kid's Short Course Race (children ages 8 and under welcome) - Virtual 5K (skip the race, keep the t-shirt!) Fees: $27 for 5K Race $17 for 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk $15 for Kid's Short Course Race $15 for Virtual 5K Run (t-shirt only) Race Day registration is available, with registration fees increasing $3 for same-day registration. Please note that race t-shirts will only be ordered for entries received by Sunday, July 12th, 2026. No extra shirts will be ordered for late entries! For questions, please text or leave a message for Race Director Abbie Hudson at (785) 546-7030 or marquetterec@gmail.com
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 1.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Marquette, 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
