Outpacing Melanoma 5K
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Event details
The Outpacing Melanoma 5K takes place on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at Corporate Woods, 9401 Indian Creek Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66210. This is the 15th annual running of the event and falls on National Lemonade Day. The event raises funds and awareness to fight melanoma in the greater Kansas City community.
The event program includes:
- 5K Individual
- 5K Team
- Dot-To-Dot Kid Trot (open to ages 10 and under)
All participants will receive a custom finishers medal. Strollers and dogs on a leash are permitted on course.
Logistics and organizer
Pre-race packet pickup is at Scheels in the Corbin Park Shopping Center (6503 W 135th St., Overland Park, KS 66223) on Friday, May 1 (5:00 - 7:00 p.m.) and Saturday, May 2 (10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.). Registration fees listed on the event page are $32 for the 5K Individual, $29 for the 5K Team, and $12 for the Dot-To-Dot Kid Trot. Registration opens November 3, 2025.
Outpacing Melanoma Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit focused on funding melanoma research and promoting prevention, screening and early detection in the Kansas City region. Sponsors named for the event include Burns & McDonnell and Scheels. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.