Rock Chalk Run: 10K, 5K & 1K Fun Run/Walk
Updated
Sunday, October 3, 2027, first start 8:30 AM, in Overland Park (12604 Quivira). Distances: 1K, 5K, 10K. Entry from $15 to $45.
Course and race notes
WHAT A GREAT DAY IN 2026! THANK YOU TO THE ALMOST 450 RUNNERS WHO SHOWED UP ON A BEAUTIFUL FALL DAY!
Check out the results & the photos & look soon for the announcement for Rock Chalk Run 2027. New Trail for 10K -- was a success according to many runners!
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, October 3
2027 · in 330 days
Start time
8:30 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Trail
Dirt or single-track on at least part of the course
Distances
1K5K10K
Price
$15 to $45
Plus the platform's processing fee
No price increase published
Registration
Closed online
Online signup closed Oct 4, 2027
Opened Mar 1, 2027
Race day in Overland Park
Weather
73° / 52°F
Typical high and low for October 3, with a 26% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Olathe 3E, KS (2.1 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
7:15 AM – 7:00 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
40 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- LaMar's Donuts quick biteunder 0.1 mi
- Sarpino's quick bite0.1 mi
- Club 27 restaurant0.2 mi
Nearest public restroom: 0.6 mi from the start.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Oct 2
Where to stay
17 within 3 mi42 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Overland Park
About 6 min drive2.0 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Sonesta Simply Suites Kansas City Overland Park
About 6 min drive2.0 mi from the start
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Hotel 3 of 5: My Place Hotel
About 7 min drive2.2 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 4 of 5: Candlewood Suites Overland Park - W 135th St.
About 7 min drive2.2 mi from the start
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Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: DoubleTree by Hilton Kansas City - Overland Park
About 7 min drive2.3 mi from the start
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Hotels on the map
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