Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Kansas City

Lace up your running shoes for the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k in Kansas City, Missouri, on Sunday, September 27, 2026. This annual event welcomes runners of all ages and abilities, offering a vibrant atmosphere filled with excitement and camaraderie. Participants can choose from a range of distances including a Half Marathon (13.1M), 10K (6.2M), 5K (3.1M), a 1 Mile race, and a lively Kid's Dash. With typical race day conditions seeing highs around 76°F and lows around 57°F, alongside a low 12% chance of precipitation, it promises comfortable autumn running conditions.

The Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k is renowned for creating fun courses through local parks, aiming to provide an enjoyable experience while minimizing community impact. While specific course maps are available on the race website, the focus is on accessible routes for everyone, from seasoned runners to those just starting their running journey. Beyond the run, every registration includes fantastic swag: a designer shirt, a custom bib, and an awesome finisher medal. The event also boasts chip-timing with live results, pacers for the half marathon, and free photos to capture your race day memories. Packet pickup begins bright and early at 6:30 AM, with the national anthem and race start at 8:00 AM, followed by an energetic after-party and free snacks at the finish line.

This family-friendly event emphasizes "Fun. Family. Fitness." with youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, making it an ideal outing for all. Whether you're chasing a personal best or simply looking to enjoy a scenic run through Kansas City's parks, the Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k promises a memorable and rewarding race day experience.