Rock the Parkway Half Marathon and 5k

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411 E 135th St
Kansas City, MO 64145

The Rock the Parkway Half Marathon and 5K is an annual running event held in Kansas City, MO, dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Scheduled for April 11, 2026, the event aims to foster community spirit while supporting local children through fundraising initiatives for Children's Mercy Hospital.

In partnership with Children's Mercy, the race not only encourages athletic participation but also emphasizes the importance of philanthropy in ensuring quality pediatric care. The event gathers community champions who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of children in the region.

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Adam S.
4/14/2025

I sign on for at least one half-marathon a year, and Rock The Parkway is by far my favorite of the bunch. Being an April run, it gives an incentive to stick with cardio throughout the winter,...

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Dana Z.
8/15/2014

I ran the 5k in 2013, and basically kicking myself for not springing for the half marathon! (I was in the best shape ever at the time of the 2013 5k, but I hadn't done a 13.1 in maybe 2 years so...

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Courtney L.
4/12/2014

Rock the Parkway is my favorite race in the KC area. In its first year (2010), I ran the now-defunct 10k, but every year since I have run the half. Typically, I try to run as many races as...

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Andrew M.
7/31/2014

I ran the 5k in 2013 and the half marathon this year. For such a large event it is definitely managed and executed exceptionally well. Parking is good, porta potties are in decent proportion...

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