Coach Yantis 5K Turkey Trot

Event Overview

• Race Name: Coach Yantis 5K Turkey Trot
• Date: November 22, 2025
• Location: 2041 E Lindenwood Dr, Olathe, KS
• Purpose: Memorial event contributing to the MNU endowment scholarship, Hope Lodge KC, and local public schools

Who Can Participate

• Eligibility: All are welcome to join in on the 5K Turkey Trot.
• Timing: Timing chips will be given to all participants.
• Check-in: Begins at 8 a.m. on race day inside the foyer of Cunningham Center
• Informational Email: Will be sent two weeks prior with specific details.

Location Details

• Venue: Cunningham Center at MidAmerica Nazarene University
• Check-in Time: 8 a.m. on race day
• Race Start Time: 9 a.m.
• Facilities: Race packet, bib, timing chip, and t-shirt will be available for pick-up.

Community Contribution

• Donation Drive: Participants are encouraged to bring 3-5 non-perishable food items.
• Food Pantry: Collection for the local Salvation Army Outpost.
• Drop-off Location: Donations can be left at the donations table on race day.
• Giving Back: Support local families in need during the holiday season.

Stay Updated

• Facebook Group: Follow along at the Coach Yantis 5K Facebook group.
• Instagram: Stay informed via the Coach Yantis 5K Instagram account.
• Scholarship Endowment: Established in 2020 in memory of Brad Yantis for future athletes at MNU.
• Impact: A portion of race funds will also support the American Cancer Society Hope Lodge KC.

Additional Information

• Past Scholarships: The scholarship has been awarded to a current MNU student for the last three years.
• Community Spirit: Join us in celebrating Brad Yantis and contributing to meaningful causes.
• More Info: Visit the official race page here.
• Contact: For questions, refer to the race’s contact information available on the website.