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30th Annual 5K for Health

8:00AM CDT - 10:30AM CDT Southwick Stadium in Belton, MO

Description

The 30th Annual 5K for Health directly benefits Cass Community Health Foundation's safety net dental clinic, Cass County Dental Clinic. The clinic treats thousands of children and teens who otherwise couldn't afford dental care at its two locations in Belton and Harrisonville each year. Your support of the 5K for Health ensures that smiles are created in Cass County and the surrounding area every day! 

Our 5K begins and ends at Southwick Stadium in Belton, Missouri and circles the beautiful Cleveland Lake. After the race, stick around to enjoy the 5K Health Fair, sponsored by Belton Regional Medical Center, complete with all-you-can-eat Chris Cakes, music, activities, and prizes!

The registration fee for the 30th Annual 5K for Health is only $40 (the price increases to $50 on April 22)! Registration comes with an individual fundraising page and the opportunity to join a fundraising team. After registering, you will receive an email that will allow you to customize your individual fundraising page. Your registration also includes the official 30th Annual 5K for Health t-shirt (the last day we can guarantee your size is April 8). New to the event this year — register your dog for free with the option of adding on a $10 dog bandana (the last day you can purchase a dog bandana is April 8)!

Packet Pick Up

Collect your official 30th Annual 5K for Health t-shirt and numbered bib at our packet pick up! If you purchased a dog bananda you will be able to pick it up at our packet pick up as well. 

4 - 6 p.m.

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Cass County Dental Clinic

802 E Walnut St, Belton, MO 64012

Course Map

Click here to view the course map. 

Please note the course has changed of 5/3/24 at 4:15 p.m. to accommodate for inclement weather. 

Race Day Info

Registration and check-in for the 5K begins at 7:30 a.m. at the Southwick Stadium entrance. If you are unable to attend packet pick up on Thursday, May 2, you can pick up your t-shirt and bib and drop off additional donations at registration and check-in. If you purchased a dog bandana, you will also be able to pick it up at packet pick up. If you are walking or running with a team, please gather near the DJ for a group picture prior to the beginning of the 5K.

All participants should gather at the starting line at 7:45 a.m. for an 8 a.m. race start time. Participants will be asked to begin the course in waves and should line up in the following order:

  1. Runners without dogs
  2. Runners with dogs
  3. First wave of walkers without dogs
  4. Second wave of walkers without dogs
  5. Walkers with dogs

The top three male and the top three female finishers will be awarded place medals at the finish line.

And don't forget to stick around for the 5K Health Fair sponsored by Belton Regional Medical Center! The 5K Health Fair will include music, raffle prizes, all-you-can-eat Chris Cakes, and vendors with freebies! Vendors incude:

  • Belton CARES
  • Belton Regional Medical Center
  • CareNow Urgent Care
  • Cass County Dental Clinic
  • Cass County Health Department
  • Cass Regional Medical Center
  • Celebrate Dental & Braces
  • Central Bank of the Midwest
  • Concorde Career College
  • Cozy Pet Hotel
  • Drury University
  • Pacific Dental Services
  • Preferred Asphalt & Sealcoating
  • Ray-Pec Sunrise Optimist Club
  • Smile Doctors
  • The Depot
  • United Health Care Community Plan of Missouri
  • Wayside Waifs
  • You Matter Archie

Because this year's event is on May 4, we’re inviting all 5K for Health participants (people and pets) to show up in their best Star Wars related costume! Those interested in participating in the May the Fourth Be With You Costume Contest should gather near the DJ at 7:40 a.m. Judges will determine the best overall Star Wars themed costume based on creativity, attention to detail, and overall presentation. Please note that costumes must be family-friendly and appropriate for all ages. No offensive or inappropriate costumes will be allowed in the contest. Participants must be respectful of others and not engage in any behavior that may cause harm or discomfort to others.

Fundraising Prizes

The 5K for Health is a fundraiser for Cass Community health Foundation's safety net dental clinic, Cass County Dental Clinic. After you register for the event, a fundraising page will be set up for you. An easy way to kick start your fundraising is to make a personal donation. You can also ask family and friends to donate to your page. As you raise the following amounts, you will earn the prizes listed below!

  • $150: Extra Large Packing Cube & Clear Pouch
  • $250: Tile Mate Tracker
  • $500: Clam Quick Pack Round Folding Table with Carry Case
  • $750: The Game Changer Stadium Chair
  • $1,000: Osprey Daylite Plus Travel/Hiking Backpack
  • $1,500: Solo Stove Mesa XL Tabletop Fire Pit
  • Grand Prize: Forerunner 245 provided by Garmin

Prizes may be picked up at packet pick up or the event if all donations are turned in. Prizes are not cumulative. The participant that raises the most money will also receive the grand prize. Cass Community Health Foundation reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value.

Anyone who raises money will have a chance to win raffle prizes at the event! You must be present to win raffle prizes.

Team Awards

Create a 5K for Health team to help us raise money for Cass County Dental clinic! A team consists of two or more members raising money. Consider forming a team from your church, school, neighborhood, civic club, place of business, child’s athletic team, etc.  Once you form a team, consider challenging others to do the same. There’s nothing like a friendly competition for a worthy cause!

Awards will be given to:

  • The team who raises the most money
  • The team with the most team members that raise money
  • The team with the highest donation average

Teams with five or more members who take a team photo at the event will be eligible for team awards.

Race Contact Info

If you have any questions about this race, please contact the race director at

Sponsors

TOP SPONSORS

top-sponsors

 

PLATINUM SPONSORS

A World of Smiles, Janelle Biernbaum; Blue Cedar Landscape; Celebrate Dental & Braces; Crows Coffee; Design Mechanical, Inc.; Grandview C-4 School District; Grider Orthodontics; Harrisonville Cass R-IX School District; Heartland Dental; Heritage Asset Management, LLC; Home State Health; Max Motors Dealership; Pleasant Hill R-lll School District; Polsinelli PC; R-G Federal Credit Union; Cynthia Randazzo & Rick Didier; Raymore Lions Club; Single Source Systems; Smile Doctors; SNP Real Estate; United Health Care Community Plan of Missouri; WALMART Distribution Center 6065 

GOLD SPONSORS

Aspen Dental; Belton-Raymore Rotary Club; Benco Dental; CPSK Insurance Services Inc.; CareNow; Cozy Pet Hotel; Crown Realty; Teresa M Deaton Agency; Drury University; Jack & Sandy Dryden; Ecco Ride Transportation; First-Class Heating & Cooling; Greg & Sara Jones; NDX Mallow Tru; Jim & Debbie Person; Piper Sandler & Co.; Preferred Asphalt & Sealcoating; Damon & Kim Randolph; Raymore Family Dentistry; Ray-Pec Sunrise Optimist Club; Dr. Rob Tait, DDS; Young Dentistry

SILVER SPONSORS

Adrian Bank; Alliance Nationwide Title Agency, LLC; Ashby Cleaning Service; Hal & Maureen Berger; Dental Care of Grandview; Drexel R-IV School District; Pearce Photographics, Inc.; Premier Dental Anesthesiology

Directions

The 30th Annual 5K for Health begins and ends at Southwick Stadium in Belton, Missouri. The stadium is located behind Belton High School south of North Ave. and west of Cleveland Ave.

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