KC SMART Runners Events

Garmin Olathe Marathon 10k/Half/Full Partner Race
Apr
26

Garmin Olathe Marathon 10k/Half/Full Partner Race

New Partner Race for our 2025 Runner Recognition Program is the Garmin Olathe Marathon in conjunction with the Olathe Chamber of Commerce. Distances are Full Marathon, Half Marathon and 10k. The Half Marathon is the 3rd and final race in the Heartland 39.3 Series with Liberty Half Marathon and Rock The Parkway. Our exclusive KC SMART Runners Discount Code will be good for 15% off any distance and is available now in the Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount could save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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CCVI Trolley Run 4m Race
Apr
27

CCVI Trolley Run 4m Race

While not part of the 2025 Runner Recognition Program, we are proud to have partnered with the CCVI Trolley Run again this year for one of the fastest 4m races you will likely ever run. You can use code SMART25 for 20% off the race. Although membership is not required to use this discount code, it does help support the club so that we can continue to provide discounts and you will be eligible for free race drawings. Sign up here!

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KC SMART Runners Hospital Hill Promo Run
May
10

KC SMART Runners Hospital Hill Promo Run

KC SMART Runners weekly group run, Saturday mornings at 7am starting from Barry Road Park. We will be joined by Jason Brown with KC Sports Commission this week for a Hospital Hill Promo Run. Jason will give a short talk about Hospital Hill Run and have some giveaways prior to our group run so get there early.

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Hospital Hill Run 5k/10k/Half Partner Race
May
31

Hospital Hill Run 5k/10k/Half Partner Race

The seventh Partner Race in the KC SMART Runners 2025 Runner Recognition Program is the Hospital Hill Run in conjunction with the KC Sports Commission. This is truly one of the premier races in Kansas City and is not to be missed whether you are running or coming out to support. Our exclusive KC SMART Runners Discount Code is good for any distance and is available in the Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount should almost certainly save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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Hometown Half Marathon and 5k/10k Partner Race
Jun
14

Hometown Half Marathon and 5k/10k Partner Race

The eighth Partner Race in the KC SMART Runners 2025 Runner Recognition Program is the Hometown Half Marathon and 5k/10k presented by Bodies Race Company. Parkville will be the official Partner Race, but we will allow substitution to Shawnee on Jun 1st if you are unable to run on the 14th. For 2025, our exclusive KC SMART Runners Discount Code will be good for any distance at any KC Area, Shawnee or St Joseph race by Bodies Race Company and is available now in the Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount could save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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Hearts for RMHC 5k/10k Partner Race
Aug
17

Hearts for RMHC 5k/10k Partner Race

Next up in our 2025 Runner Recognition Program and our ninth Partner Race for the year is a charity which many of us are very familiar with, Hearts for RMHC 5K/10K supporting the Ronald McDonald House Charities. They have once again been kind enough to provide an exclusive discount for KC SMART Runners members. Not yet a member, Sign up now! This race also offers the opportunity to participate for the trophy as the biggest team. We need to win our trophy back from the Measly Mile Mafia so make sure to sign up under the ‘KC SMART Runners’ group.

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joyRUN 5k Race
Sep
27

joyRUN 5k Race

While not part of the 2025 Runner Recognition Program, we have partnered with joyRun 5k who have generously offered a discount code for 15% off registration. Although membership is not required to use this discount code, it does help support the club so that we can continue to provide discounts and other member benefits such as free race drawings. Sign up here!

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Garmin Kansas City Marathon 5k/10k/Half/Full Partner Race
Oct
18

Garmin Kansas City Marathon 5k/10k/Half/Full Partner Race

We are excited to have the Garmin Kansas City Marathon as an official Partner Race for the 2025 Runner Recognition Program. This is one of the premier races in Kansas City and always well supported by our members. You can find our exclusive KC SMART Runners discount in the Members Area which is good for any race distance. If you are not already a member, this discount could almost save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership and provide additional benefits all year. Sign up now!

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Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon Partner Race
Oct
25

Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon Partner Race

The penultimate Partner Race in our Runner Recognition Program for 2025 is the Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon by Bodies Race Company. Remember to use our exclusive Member Discount which can be found under our Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount could save you the cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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Salina Crossroads Marathon 5k/10k/Half/Full Road Trip
Nov
8

Salina Crossroads Marathon 5k/10k/Half/Full Road Trip

While not part of the 2025 Runner Recognition Program, we have once again partnered with the Salina Crossroads Marathon for our annual Road Trip to Salina. They have generously offered a discount code crossroads20 for 20% off any distance for what are already extremely low prices. Although membership is not required to use this discount code, it does help support the club so that we can continue to provide discounts and other member benefits such as free race drawings. Sign up here!

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Gobbler Grind Marathon 5k/10k/Half/Full Partner Race
Nov
23

Gobbler Grind Marathon 5k/10k/Half/Full Partner Race

The twelfth and final Partner Race in our Runner Recognition Program for 2025 is Gobbler Grind Marathon by Runners Edge KC. The Full Marathon distance is back for 2025 and the new 10k from last year will remain. Runners Edge KC have provided KC SMART Runners with an exclusive Discount Code for 20% off any distance which is available in the Members Area. This discount will already save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more on all distances except the 5k. Sign up now!

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DoNot Stop Half Marathon and 5k/10k Partner Race
Apr
19

DoNot Stop Half Marathon and 5k/10k Partner Race

The fifth Partner Race in the KC SMART Runners 2025 Runner Recognition Program is the DoNot Stop Half Marathon and 5k/10k presented by Bodies Race Company. For 2025, our exclusive KC SMART Runners Discount Code will be good for any distance at any KC Area, Shawnee or St Joseph race by Bodies Race Company and is available now in the Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount could save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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Rock The Parkway Half Marathon & 5k Partner Race
Apr
12

Rock The Parkway Half Marathon & 5k Partner Race

This Partner Race is a Kansas City tradition. Back for the 2025 Runner Recognition Program is Rock The Parkway Half Marathon & 5k brought to you by Kansas City Running Company. The Half Marathon is the second race in the Heartland 39.3 Series with Liberty Half Marathon and Garmin Olathe Half Marathon. Our exclusive KC SMART Runners Discount Code will be good for 15% off either distance and is available now in the Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount could save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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Liberty Half Marathon/Jewell 5k Partner Race
Mar
29

Liberty Half Marathon/Jewell 5k Partner Race

This Partner Race needs no introduction. Our favorite local race in the 2025 Runner Recognition Program is the Liberty Half Marathon/Jewell 5k in conjunction with the Liberty Hospital Foundation. The Half Marathon is the first race in the Heartland 39.3 Series with Rock The Parkway and Garmin Olathe Half Marathon. Our exclusive KC SMART Runners Discount Code is good for 15% off either distance and is available now in the Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount could save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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B.E.A.R.D. 5k/10k Race
Mar
9

B.E.A.R.D. 5k/10k Race

Not an official Partner Race, but one very close to our hearts is the B.E.A.R.D. 5k/10k in honor of Scott Green presented by Midwest Endurance Race Company. Please consider a donation for this race which will benefit Ainsley’s Angels in Scott’s memory. A great race and an even greater cause for the greatest runner!

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Time To Paddy 5k/10k and Lucky 13.1 Partner Race
Mar
8

Time To Paddy 5k/10k and Lucky 13.1 Partner Race

The second Partner Race in the KC SMART Runners 2025 Runner Recognition Program is the Time To Paddy 5k/10k and Lucky 13.1 presented by Bodies Race Company. Longview will be the official Partner Race, but again we will allow substitution to St Joe on Mar 23rd if you are unable to run on the 8th. For 2025, our exclusive KC SMART Runners Discount Code will be good for any distance at any KC Area, Shawnee or St Joseph race by Bodies Race Company and is available now in the Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount could save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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Liberty Half Marathon/Jewell 5k Kick-off Run
Jan
25

Liberty Half Marathon/Jewell 5k Kick-off Run

Please join us for our 2nd annual Liberty Half Kick Off Run starting from the Liberty Community Center. This will be a scenic 6.5 mi. loop through the streets of Liberty with parts of the Half Marathon course included. This will be a flagged and aid station supported route. All runners and friends from other groups are welcome.

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Time Travel Half Marathon and 5k/10k Partner Race
Jan
4

Time Travel Half Marathon and 5k/10k Partner Race

The first Partner Race in the KC SMART Runners 2025 Runner Recognition Program is the Time Travel Half Marathon and 5k/10k presented by Bodies Race Company. Parkville will be the official Partner Race, but we will allow substitution to Shawnee on Jan 25th if you are unable to run on the 4th. For 2025, our exclusive KC SMART Runners Discount Code will be good for any distance at any KC Area, Shawnee or St Joseph race by Bodies Race Company and is available now in the Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount could save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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Candy Cane Course Liberty 5k/12k Partner Race
Dec
15

Candy Cane Course Liberty 5k/12k Partner Race

The final Partner Race in our Runner Recognition Program for 2024 is the Candy Cane Course Liberty by Bodies Race Company. They offer a 5k and a 12k distance to tie in with the 12 days of Christmas. Remember to use our exclusive Member Discount which can be found under our Members Area. If you are not already a member, this discount could save you the cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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Gobbler Grind Marathon 5k/10k/Half Partner Race
Nov
24

Gobbler Grind Marathon 5k/10k/Half Partner Race

The penultimate Partner Race in our Runner Recognition Program for 2024 is Gobbler Grind Marathon by Runners Edge KC. New this year is the addition of the 10k distance. Unfortunately, due to ongoing planned construction, there will not be a Full Marathon distance at Gobbler Grind this year. It is due to return for 2025. Please use our KC SMART Runners Discount Code SMARTGG20 for 20% off any distance. Although not required, if you are not already a member, please consider signing up as this discount could save you the $12 cost of an Annual Membership or more. Sign up now!

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