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Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K

Sat April 27, 2024 Manhattan, KS 66506 US Directions

Event: Run for the Roses 5K

This is a relatively flat, fast course that begins and ends in the gardens, taking a lap on the track inside the historical WWI Memorial football field, and cruising by iconic K-State Ahearn Fieldhouse, Student Union, and Anderson Hall. Unique rose shaped succulent in purple glazed pottery for place winners in age groups. Note: 5K Course in NOT USATF certified for 2024 ONLY due to construction.
Start Time: 9:00am CDT
End Time: 12:00pm CDT
Price: $40.00 Race Fee + $3.40 SignUp Fee
Registration: Price increases to $45.00 after April 20, 2024 at 11:59pm CDT

Event: 1K Walk

A fun lap with our "Celebrity Run/Walkers" around the block going past Call Hall (Ice Cream Heaven), Throckmorton Plant Sciences Building (Home of Horticulture Department) and the Gardens, of course.
Start Time: 9:00am CDT
End Time: 12:00pm CDT
Price: $25.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee
Registration: Price increases to $30.00 after April 21, 2024 at 11:59pm CDT

Event: Run For The Roses Virtual 5K

Can't make it to the event but want to support our cause. Sign up here and run anywhere from 4/24/2022 to 4/30/2022. Submit your results on runsignup. (See your confirmation e-mail for the "click here" link by the QR code.)
Price: $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
Registration: Registration ends April 27, 2024 at 11:59pm CDT

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