Lace up for a refreshingly relaxed race experience at the Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY, set for Saturday, March 14, 2026, in the heart of Kansas City, MO. This unique event embraces the philosophy that "slow is the new fast," offering a stress-free atmosphere free from intense competition. Runners and walkers alike are welcome to tackle distances of 13.1 miles (half marathon), 10K, 5K, or a 1-mile fun run, making it ideal for all ages and fitness levels.
The Sloth Run is renowned for its supportive community and chill vibes, encouraging participants to enjoy the journey without the pressure of timing chips (optional self-timing is available). Starting in waves at 7:30 AM at Mill Creek Park, the course details, including a map, will be emailed to participants closer to race day. Upon crossing the finish line, every participant receives an awesome swag bag, including a running t-shirt and a finisher's medal, plus a special Sloth Charm to commemorate their accomplishment.
Prepare for typical race day conditions with highs around 57F and lows around 37F, with only a 9% chance of precipitation, providing pleasant running weather. This smaller, private group run is designed with participant support in mind, promising a warm and encouraging setting. Secure your spot early, as waves are expected to fill up quickly for this popular, fun-filled event in Kansas City.
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