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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
8600 Ward Parkway, Kansas City MO
5K · 10K · 1 Mile
34–49°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
32–41°F
dry
2024
25–41°F
dry
2023
25–38°F
rain
2022
33–51°F
rain
2021
26–49°F
dry
2020
33–56°F
dry
2019
39–55°F
dry
2018
15–26°F
dry
2017
41–60°F
dry
2016
36–55°F
dry
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About this race
Join us for the Ward Parkway Thanksgiving Day Run in 2025. You can choose between a 5k, 10k, Downhill Mile Run, Mile Walk, and Kid's Tiny Turkey Trot. All Participants will receive:
Long Sleeve thermal shirt
6” Pie- your finisher medal*
Free photos
* Participants may purchase a traditional metal finisher medal when they register!
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