5K Run/Walk
Registration includes the official 2026 Life;Story race shirt, finisher's medal, chip-timed race bib, and professionally managed racecourse. *You must be at least 5 years of age on race day to register for the 5K distance. Youth ages 5-17 who wish to participate in the 5K will receive an automatic discounted price of $25.00.
Open to ages 5+.
- Start Time:
- 7:30am CDT
- Price:
- $54 $38.10 incl. $3.10 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $48.70 after July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026, 12:00pm CST | July 31, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $54 $38.10 |
| August 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 11, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $54 $48.70 |
| September 12, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 12, 2026, 7:30am CDT | $54.00 |
Age Based Discounts for 5K Run/Walk
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2026, 12:00pm CST | September 12, 2026, 7:15am CDT | 5 - 17 | $27.50 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
10K Run/Walk
Registration includes the official 2026 Life;Story race shirt, finisher's medal, chip-timed race bib, and professionally managed racecourse. *You must be at least 13 years of age on race day to register for the 10K distance. Youth ages 13-17 who wish to participate in the 10K will receive an automatic discounted price of $25.00.
Open to ages 13+.
- Start Time:
- 7:15am CDT
- Price:
- $59.30 $43.40 incl. $3.40 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $54.00 after July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026, 12:00pm CST | July 31, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $59.30 $43.40 |
| August 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 11, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $59.30 $54.00 |
| September 12, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 12, 2026, 7:15am CDT | $59.30 |
Age Based Discounts for 10K Run/Walk
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2026, 12:00pm CST | September 12, 2026, 7:30am CDT | 13 - 17 | $27.50 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
5K Ruck
Registration includes the official 2026 Life;Story race shirt, finisher's medal, chip-timed race bib, and professionally managed racecourse. *You must be at least 10 years of age on race day to register for the 5K ruck distance. Youth ages 10-17 who wish to participate in the 5K ruck will receive an automatic discounted price of $25.00.
The ruck event DOES NOT have a weight requirement. It is an honor system. However, we suggest a minimum of 10 lbs.
The ruck event DOES NOT have a weight requirement. It is an honor system. However, we suggest a minimum of 10 lbs.
Open to ages 10+.
- Start Time:
- 7:30am CDT
- Price:
- $54 $38.10 incl. $3.10 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $48.70 after July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026, 12:00pm CST | July 31, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $54 $38.10 |
| August 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 11, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $54 $48.70 |
| September 12, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 12, 2026, 7:30am CDT | $54.00 |
Age Based Discounts for 5K Ruck
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2026, 12:00am CST | September 12, 2026, 7:15am CDT | 10 - 17 | $27.50 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
10K Ruck
Registration includes the official 2026 Life;Story race shirt, finisher's medal, chip-timed race bib, and professionally managed racecourse. *You must be at least 13 years of age on race day to register for the 10K ruck distance. Youth ages 13-17 who wish to participate in the 10K ruck will receive an automatic discounted price of $25.00.
The ruck event DOES NOT have a weight requirement. It is an honor system. However, we suggest a minimum of 10 lbs.
The ruck event DOES NOT have a weight requirement. It is an honor system. However, we suggest a minimum of 10 lbs.
Open to ages 13+.
- Start Time:
- 7:15am CDT
- Price:
- $59.30 $43.40 incl. $3.40 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $54.00 after July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026, 12:00pm CST | July 31, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $59.30 $43.40 |
| August 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 11, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $59.30 $54.00 |
| September 12, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 12, 2026, 7:15am CDT | $59.30 |
Age Based Discounts for 10K Ruck
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2026, 12:00am CST | September 12, 2026, 7:30am CDT | 13 - 17 | $27.50 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
Virtual 5K
Run or walk 3.1 miles anytime on September 12, 2026, anywhere! Your Life;Story Virtual 5K registration includes the official 2026 Life;Story race shirt, finisher's medal and souvenir race bib. Virtual race packets for those registered before Aug. 17 will be shipped prior to the event. Any registrations after Aug. 16 will be shipped after the event. Shipping is excluded from the registration price. Virtual participants are encouraged to record their run or walk and upload their time, but it is not required. Virtual participants are not eligible for Overall or Age Group Race Awards.
- Price:
- $54 $38.10 incl. $3.10 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $48.70 after July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026, 12:00pm CST | July 31, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $54 $38.10 |
| August 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 11, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $54 $48.70 |
| September 12, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 12, 2026, 7:15am CDT | $54.00 |
Age Based Discounts for Virtual 5K
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2026, 12:00am CST | September 12, 2026, 7:15am CDT | 5 - 17 | $27.50 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
Virtual 10K
Run or walk 6.2 miles anytime on September 12, 2026, anywhere! Your Life;Story Virtual 5K registration includes the official 2026 Life;Story race shirt, finisher's medal and souvenir race bib. Virtual race packets for those registered before Aug. 17 will be shipped prior to the event. Any registrations after Aug. 16 will be shipped after the event. Shipping is excluded from the registration price. Virtual participants are encouraged to record their run or walk and upload their time, but it is not required. Virtual participants are not eligible for Overall or Age Group Race Awards.
- Price:
- $54 $38.10 incl. $3.10 Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $48.70 after July 31, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2026, 12:00pm CST | July 31, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $54 $38.10 |
| August 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 11, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | $54 $48.70 |
| September 12, 2026, 12:00am CDT | September 12, 2026, 7:15am CDT | $54.00 |
Age Based Discounts for Virtual 10K
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Age | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 28, 2026, 12:00am CST | September 12, 2026, 7:15am CDT | 13 - 17 | $27.50 |
Age based discounts are automatically applied at checkout.
This is a service fee for processing your registration. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
