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Saturday, April 24th, 2027
Mill Creek Park (Course Map will be emailed), Kansas City MO
5K · 10K · Half · 1 Mile
49–67°F · some rain risk
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Rained on 2 of the last 10 race days
2026
53–69°F
dry
2025
56–75°F
dry
2024
48–71°F
dry
2023
40–65°F
dry
2022
50–67°F
rain
2021
49–64°F
dry
2020
51–64°F
rain
2019
51–65°F
dry
2018
46–75°F
dry
2017
48–73°F
dry
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About this race
Event Details
Date: April 24, 2027
Location: Mill Creek Park, Kansas City, MO
Course Map: Will be emailed
Event URL: Coffee Lover Run KANSAS CITY
Race Description
For all the Coffee Lovers, this run is for you! You’ll love the shirt we send you. Set a goal, bring a friend, and join this super fun 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon! The first 5 runners, we’ll send you some coffee. 😊
Overview
- Sell-Out Risk: Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up.
- Wave Options: If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
- Participants: This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
- All Welcome: All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
Support and Goals
- Run Format: There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting!
- Goal Achievement: When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness.
- Run Clubs: We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that support your fitness journey.
Timing
- Optional Timing: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online.
- Coordinator Assistance: You can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.
- No Timing Chips: This is a stress-free run to support you in achieving your goals!
What You Get (Swag Bag)
- Running T-Shirt: Shipped to the address you register with - US only.
- Finisher's Towel or Giveaway: Provided to all finishers.
- Finisher's Medal: All participants will receive a finisher's medal!
- Digital Training Pack: Included with your registration.
- Online Results: Online Results & Certificate of Completion
- Local Running Clubs: Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs
- Technical Running Shirts: Optional upgrade for just $5 more.
Packet Pickup
- No Hassle: No hassle of picking up packets required!
- Shipping: Swag shipped direct to your address. Please provide your full, correct US mailing address.
- Race Bibs: Race bibs are provided on race day.
Swag Delivery
- Shirt Delivery: You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.
Race Updates
We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.
Last Minute Registrations
Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!
Wave Times
- Wave A: 7:30 AM
- Wave B: 8:00 AM
- Wave C: 8:30 AM
- Late Arrival: Late runners can run upon arrival (coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave).
Virtual Run Option
- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run. Virtual runs can be done any time and place using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!
Race Bundle
Sign-up for more races and get a discount!
Sponsorships & Promoting your Business
If you’re looking to become a sponsor, we’d love to showcase your business! Visit https://www.thebestraces.com/events
Team Glo Volunteers
If you’re interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/
Be part of the Journey!
Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more at www.thebestracesjourney.com
Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we’ll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)
Course map
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