The Best Races - Kansas City
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About the race
MLK Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 in Kansas City takes place at Mill Creek Park along Broadway Boulevard, Kansas City, MO. The Best Races organization hosts a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event featuring three distance options (5K, 10K, and half marathon).
The event favors community and reflection, honoring Dr. King’s legacy, and describes a smaller, private-wave format with caps per wave. Timing is optional; no chips, and runners may log times via an app or coordinators.
Perks include a race T-shirt shipped to registrants, a finisher medal and towel or giveaway, online results, and access to running clubs. Virtual option available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.