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Friday, November 20th, 2026
13501 Byars Rd, Grandview MO
5K · 1 Mile
69–86°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
72–92°F
dry
2024
73–92°F
rain
2023
61–77°F
dry
2022
70–86°F
rain
2021
64–83°F
dry
2020
68–84°F
dry
2019
64–86°F
rain
2018
69–82°F
rain
2017
68–86°F
dry
2016
70–81°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Friday, Nov 20
Cloudy · 68–95°F
Friday, Nov 20starts near 68°F · 32% chance of rain · wind up to 13 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Alpha Strong 5k
- Date: November 20, 2026
- Start Time: 7:30 AM
- Location: 13501 Byars Rd, Grandview, MO 64030
Event Details
- Host: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc Omicron Xi Lambda Chapter
- Theme: Run for the Future
- Purpose: To support the community's kids and youth
- Proceeds: Go towards the Omicron Xi Lambda Educational Foundation Scholarship Fund
Community Impact
- Goal: Help young college students take steps towards higher education
- Type: Family-friendly run
- Experience: A fantastic early summer run in Grandview
- Location Benefits: Just 20 minutes south of downtown Kansas City, MO
Race Registration
- Registration Link: Sign up here
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