Kansas City's Premier Fitness and Running Training Program. If you are looking to train for your first marathon, half marathon, 10k, or 5k right here in Kansas City. You've landed in the right place. Started in 1997, The Runner’s Edge Training Program has evolved into a highly effective and positive way to train. Whether you are a beginner or veteran, you will benefit from the experience of Coach Eladio Valdez, the mutual support and camaraderie of fellow runners and walkers, the convenience of marked, scenic courses along with aid stations, and the unique structure of our high reward/low risk training schedules to help you achieve your dreams. Simply put, get or stay in great shape and have fun doing it while making some lifelong friends! Eladio is also one of our race directors!
