Thanksgiving Day 5K Run & Family Stroll
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Event overview
The Thanksgiving Day 5K Run & Family Stroll presented by T-Mobile is scheduled for Thursday, November 27, 2025, at the Aspiria campus in Overland Park, Kansas (6240 Sprint Parkway, 66211). This is the 36th annual edition. The event benefits the Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation and WIN for KC; the organizer states that 100% of proceeds will fund its mission of attracting major sporting events to the region.
Race details and amenities
- 5K
- Virtual 5K
The event includes a children’s Fun Run held after the 5K. Strollers are officially allowed and must line up at the back of the starting chute. Motorized vehicles, roller blades, and bikes are not allowed on the course. Traffic protection at intersections will be provided by the Overland Park police department and volunteers. Registration requires each participant to be registered under their own name with accurate information; registration fees are non-refundable and the race director may cancel the event for weather or other safety concerns. Participant perks listed by the organizer include a race-branded apparel item, freshly baked doughnuts, and an alcoholic beverage option for those 21 and older. The event collects charitable donations and items on behalf of Operation Breakthrough. A family/team discount is available for groups of four or more. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.