Wichita Clean Water 5K

Race Information

• Date: April 11, 2026
• Location: 2101 W Sim Park Dr, near the Workout Park, Wichita, KS
• Race URL: Wichita Clean Water 5K

Packet Pick-Up

• Date: Friday, April 10
• Time: Noon to 5 p.m.
• Location: Wichita First Church of the Nazarene (1400 E. Kellogg Drive)
• Race Day Pick-Up: Starting at 7:30 a.m. at the race information table near the starting line

Why Are We Doing This?

• Registration Fees: Goes toward building borehole wells and providing clean water education to villages in Africa.
• Impact: Over 51 borehole wells established in Malawi, Zimbabwe, Kenya, DR Congo, Benin, Ivory Coast and more, benefiting thousands daily.
• Global Water Crisis: Many people lack access to clean water, affecting their health, education, and gender equality.
• Community Benefits: Access to clean water reduces illness, increases school attendance, and strengthens communities.

Partnership

• Partner: Wichita Clean Water 5K collaborates with Nazarene Compassionate Ministries.
• Contaminated Water Sources: Many villages rely on irrigation dams, which are contaminated by diesel, animals, and poor sanitation.
• Health Risks: Community members suffer from diarrhea and waterborne diseases due to dirty water.
• Effort: Many women and children walk over 2½ miles to collect this water daily.

Make a Difference

• Your Impact: Your race entry helps bring more borehole wells and water education to villages.
• Community Change: Registering for the Clean Water 5K allows you to create life-changing differences.
• Invite Friends: Encourage friends to join in making a significant impact on communities.
• Join Us: Together, we can install a safe well and contribute to a greater cause.