ATSU Founders Day Race

The ATSU Founders Day Race, held in Kirksville, Missouri, is a community running event hosted at the ATSU Thompson Campus Center located at 210 South Osteopathy. Scheduled for October 25, 2025, the race offers two distances: a 5K run and a 2K (1.2 mile) run/walk, catering to both experienced runners and casual participants. The event features a friendly atmosphere with awards for top age group finishers and a post-race free stretch clinic to aid recovery.

Proceeds from sponsorships support the Preferred Merchant Fund, making it a meaningful occasion for fitness and community engagement. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.