Miles That Matter 5K Run and Walk
Run it. Walk it. Make it count.
The Miles That Matter 5K Run and Walk is an inclusive, professionally timed community race for experienced runners, casual walkers, first-time 5K participants, families, friends and community teams.
Your registration includes professional timing by IAAP, an official race shirt, custom finisher medal, race bib, eligibility for competitive awards and access to the complete post-race celebration.
Strollers are welcome in the designated stroller area behind runners. Pets are not permitted on the course or in the race village. Trained service animals are welcome in accordance with applicable law.
The Miles That Matter 5K Run and Walk is an inclusive, professionally timed community race for experienced runners, casual walkers, first-time 5K participants, families, friends and community teams.
Your registration includes professional timing by IAAP, an official race shirt, custom finisher medal, race bib, eligibility for competitive awards and access to the complete post-race celebration.
Strollers are welcome in the designated stroller area behind runners. Pets are not permitted on the course or in the race village. Trained service animals are welcome in accordance with applicable law.
- Start Time:
- 8:00am CDT
- End Time:
- 9:30am CDT
- Price:
- $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $40.00 after February 28, 2027 at 11:59pm CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2026, 7:30pm CDT | February 28, 2027, 11:59pm CST | $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee |
| March 1, 2027, 12:00am CST | April 29, 2027, 11:59pm CDT | $40.00 Race Fee + $3.40 SignUp Fee |
| April 30, 2027, 12:00am CDT | May 1, 2027, 7:15am CDT | $45.00 Race Fee + $3.70 SignUp Fee |
Miles That Matter Kids Fun Run
Big impact can start with little steps!
The Miles That Matter Kids Fun Run is a short, untimed event created especially for our youngest participants. Kids can run, walk, skip or make their way to the finish line at their own pace while family and friends cheer them on.
The Kids Fun Run is open to children ages 1 through 12. Each registered child will receive a race bib and kids finisher medal.
A parent or legal guardian must register the child, complete the required waiver and remain onsite throughout the event.
The Miles That Matter Kids Fun Run is a short, untimed event created especially for our youngest participants. Kids can run, walk, skip or make their way to the finish line at their own pace while family and friends cheer them on.
The Kids Fun Run is open to children ages 1 through 12. Each registered child will receive a race bib and kids finisher medal.
A parent or legal guardian must register the child, complete the required waiver and remain onsite throughout the event.
Open to ages 1 - 12.
- Start Time:
- 7:30am CDT
- End Time:
- 7:45am CDT
- Price:
- $15.00 Race Fee + $1.90 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $20.00 after April 29, 2027 at 11:59pm CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2026, 7:30pm CDT | April 29, 2027, 11:59pm CDT | $15.00 Race Fee + $1.90 SignUp Fee |
| April 30, 2027, 12:00am CDT | May 1, 2027, 7:15am CDT | $20.00 Race Fee + $2.20 SignUp Fee |
Miles That Matter Virtual 5K
Life is full, schedules are complicated and sometimes the best finish line is the one you create for yourself.
Complete 3.1 miles anytime from April 24 through May 9, 2027. Walk your neighborhood, visit your favorite trail, use a treadmill or gather a group of friends and complete your miles together.
Virtual registration includes an official Miles That Matter shirt, custom finisher medal and the option to submit your results through RunSignup.
Virtual results are self-reported and are not eligible for competitive awards.
Participants may collect their packets locally at no additional charge or add domestic shipping for $10 per participant.
Complete 3.1 miles anytime from April 24 through May 9, 2027. Walk your neighborhood, visit your favorite trail, use a treadmill or gather a group of friends and complete your miles together.
Virtual registration includes an official Miles That Matter shirt, custom finisher medal and the option to submit your results through RunSignup.
Virtual results are self-reported and are not eligible for competitive awards.
Participants may collect their packets locally at no additional charge or add domestic shipping for $10 per participant.
- Price:
- $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Registration ends May 1, 2027 at 11:59pm CDT
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2026, 7:30pm CDT | May 1, 2027, 11:59pm CDT | $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee |
This is a service fee for processing your registration. This may be slightly higher or lower per registrant than the amount shown here.
