Rock The Parkway Half Marathon and 5k – Kansas City, MO 2026
Rock The Parkway Half Marathon and 5K takes place at 9400 Ward Parkway in Kansas City, Missouri on April 11, 2026. The event offers both a 5K and half marathon distance, giving runners flexibility in choosing their race length. The typical start time is 7:30 AM, allowing you to finish early and explore the city. Entry fees range from $31 to $244 depending on registration timing and race distance selected. Kansas City in mid-April offers mild spring conditions typical for the region. Plan your travel and accommodations accordingly, keeping in mind the early morning start and the variety of distance options available for different fitness levels and race goals.
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Rock The Parkway Half Marathon and 5k – Kansas City, MO 2026
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for April 11.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Kansas City, MO. 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
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Rock The Parkway Half Marathon and 5k – Kansas City, MO 2026?
Rock The Parkway Half Marathon and 5k – Kansas City, MO 2026 takes place on April 11, 2026. The race is held in Kansas City, Missouri.
Where is Rock The Parkway Half Marathon and 5k – Kansas City, MO 2026 held?
Rock The Parkway Half Marathon and 5k – Kansas City, MO 2026 is held at 9400 Ward Parkway in Kansas City, Missouri.
Where can I find hotels near Rock The Parkway Half Marathon and 5k – Kansas City, MO 2026?
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