Race for the Future 5K Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Join us for the 29th Annual Race for the Future 5K Run/Walk and Kids Dash to benefit the Lee's Summit Educational Foundation, sponsored by Vinny's Realty Group.

📍 Event Details

• Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025
• Location: Lee's Summit West Activity Complex (2600 SW Ward Rd., LSMO)
• Time: Day of registration from 7:30-8am, 5K starts at 8:00 a.m.
• Registration: Pre-register via this website. Sign up by September 28 to receive a t-shirt!

🏅 Participation Incentives

• Top Schools: The top three LSR7 schools with highest participation will receive grants from LSEF up to $1,000!

📝 Registration Options

• 5k Run/Walk: Select the appropriate option (LSR7 Student OR 5k Run/Walk Participant).
• Dream Partner/Virtual Participant: Support the event, but sleep in or run the 5k on your own time!
• Kids Dash: Fun run on the track for kiddos up to 6th grade, sponsored by KD's Books. This can be added onto a 5k registration.

👶 Kids Dash Details

• Start Time: Kids Dash begins on the track at the conclusion of the 5K Run/Walk (typically between 8:30 and 9 a.m.).
• Age Groups: Children will run in groups with like-aged kids, running approximately 200 meters to 50 meters based on age.
• Registration Note: 5K registration is not included with a Kids Dash registration. Please sign up for both if you wish to participate in both events.
• T-Shirt Option: Choose the Kids Dash with T-shirt option if you want a t-shirt. Registrations must be received by September 28 to receive a t-shirt.

🎗️ In Memory of Carrie Foresee

This event was originally established to also honor the memory of former LSR7 student, Carrie Foresee. You may contribute to Carrie’s scholarship fund through LSEF by clicking here. Select the one-time donation option, and then choose Carrie Foresee Memorial Scholarship from the Donation Designation drop-down menu.