Big Brothers Big Sisters Glow Run
- Date
- August 22, 2026
- Location
- Finnup Park, Garden City, KS
- Distance
- 1 Mile · 5K · 10K
- Price
- $30–$40
From the Organizer
Come on out to Finnup Park and help Big Brothers Big Sisters help local kids ages 5-17 achieve success by running in your favorite race! Enter our GLOW RUN on Saturday, August 23rd. Register on-line through this link. Every participant will recieve a race t-shirt with their paid registration. Deadline for Registration is August 15th. Registrations after August 15th may not have their shirts until after race day. Medals will be presented for each race for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place. There will be prizes, music, and lots of glow-in-the-dark fun!
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney & Kearny Counties provides safe, supervised mentors for vulnerable youth. Last year, we made 212 matches between an at-risk child and a volunteer, 51 middle school and high school girls completed our Young Women of Purpose Program, and 97 youth participated in our FREE Summer Playground Program. For more information on the race or our programs, call 620-640-8614.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
90°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Garden City Exp Stn, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Garden City, KS
Population
27,781
as of 2023
City Elevation
2,833 ft
Nearest Airport
GCK
Garden City Regional Airport · 8 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Big Brothers Big Sisters Glow Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Glow Run
- Date
- August 22, 2026
- Location
- Finnup Park, Garden City, KS
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Big Brothers Big Sisters Glow Run?
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Glow Run is a running race held in Garden City, Kansas on August 22, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Big Brothers Big Sisters Glow Run?
- Saturday, August 22, 2026 in Garden City, Kansas at Finnup Park. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Big Brothers Big Sisters Glow Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Big Brothers Big Sisters Glow Run
Aug 22, 2026