Get ready to celebrate your love for running and music at the Swifty Fun Run in Kansas City, Missouri, on Saturday, September 12, 2026! This vibrant, themed event invites participants to immerse themselves in a Taylor Swift-inspired experience, offering distances for every pace: a 1-mile jog/walk, 5K, 10K, and a challenging Half Marathon (13.1M). Runners are encouraged to don their best Taylor Swift-inspired costumes or merchandise, creating a festive and unforgettable atmosphere as they take to the scenic roads.

The race courses wind through the picturesque Longview Lake Beach Park, providing a flat and fast route that showcases the gorgeous natural scenery of Kansas City. Aid stations along the course will keep you hydrated with water and electrolyte drinks, all while upbeat music pumps loudly to keep your energy high. Typical race day conditions in mid-September include highs around 83°F and lows around 63°F, with a low 14% chance of precipitation, making for pleasant running weather.

As you cross the finish line, expect cheers and applause, and receive a unique, "blingy" finisher medal adorned with iconic imagery to commemorate your achievement. The celebration continues at a lively post-race party, complete with music, food, and drinks, where you can mingle with fellow fans and share your race experiences. This event promises a magical blend of fitness and fandom, making it a truly unique experience.