The Best Races - Kansas City

The Best Races presents the Labor Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 in Kansas City, held at Mill Creek Park. This event offers multiple distances including 5K, 10K, a half-marathon (13.1 miles), a family 1-mile fun run, and virtual run options. It welcomes all ages and paces, encouraging both running and walking in a supportive, stress-free environment without timing chips—timing is optional.

Participants receive a swag bag with a running T-shirt, finisher’s medal, towel or giveaway, and a digital training pack. The race features capped waves for a smaller, private group experience and promotes community through local run clubs and charity initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.