The Best Races - Kansas City

The Always Hope Easter Run in Kansas City is a family-friendly event held at Mill Creek Park, offering 5K, 10K, half-marathon (13.1 miles), and a 1-mile fun run. Designed for all ages and paces, participants can run or walk in a supportive, stress-free atmosphere without timing chips, though optional timing via apps is encouraged. The event features small, capped waves to maintain a private group feel.

Runners receive a swag bag including a running shirt, finisher's medal, towel, and digital training pack, with items shipped directly to participants. A virtual run option is also available, allowing flexible participation. The event supports local running clubs and charitable causes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.