Go Girl Run - Kansas City, MO

Lace up your running shoes and embrace the empowering atmosphere of the Go Girl Run - Kansas City, MO, an all-women's half-marathon taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Overland Park, Kansas. This event is a vibrant celebration of women, health, and fitness, designed to inspire and uplift every participant. The course is primarily a road race, noted for being fast and generally flat, with just a few gentle hills to add a slight challenge without being overly difficult.

Prepare for a race experience full of "glitz and glam," where every detail is crafted to make you feel strong and amazing. Participants in the 13.1-mile race will earn a custom race shirt, a famously "HUGE" finisher medal, a commemorative wine glass, and a refreshing post-race smoothie, making for an unforgettable accomplishment. The event fosters a strong sense of community and empowerment, inviting women to showcase their strength and spirit. Typical race day conditions in early May feature comfortable highs around 68°F and lows near 49°F, with a relatively low 19% chance of precipitation, providing ideal running weather.

Beyond the half-marathon, the Go Girl Run weekend also includes a 5K distance and the "Little Miss Go Girl" event, a dedicated race for young girls held the evening before, aimed at building confidence and encouraging activity in the local community. While men are welcome to participate, the focus of the Go Girl Run remains firmly on celebrating women and their achievements. Join fellow runners for a truly memorable race day that champions health, fitness, and camaraderie in the heart of the Midwest.