WELCOME Grab your lucky shoes and join us for the 6 th A nnual Wichita State Engineering 5K Run/Walk . The 5K is open to all Wichita State University students, College of Engineering students, faculty, staff, and community members to celebrate National Engineering Week . The race course guides runners through the WSU Innovation Campus. DETAILS Race participants will receive a shirt and a race medal . Awards will be given at the award ceremony after the race to the top 3 male and top 3 female runners of each category: WSU Students, Faculty/Staff, Community, and Alumni. The AWARDS CEREMONY with snacks, water, and a celebration! This will take place once all runners and walkers are done, but will start no later than 10:30 am. Proceeds from this race will be donated to the College of Engineering to help students financially throughout their college experience. This course is USTAF-certified. Refer-A-Friend Rewards! After you sign up, use your unique referral link to invite your friends to
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for February 27.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Wichita, 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
