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Hearts for RMHKC Half Marathon,10K, 5K, 1 Mile Walk, & Kid's Fun Run

Date
August 16, 2026
Distance
Hearts for RMHKC Half Marathon · Hearts for RMHKC 10K · Hearts for RMHKC 5K & more
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From the Organizer

A Family friendly Half Marathon [NEW FOR 2026], 10K, 5K, 1 Mile Walk, and a Kid's Fun Run for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City (RMHKC).  With a majority of the proceeds to benefit the local homes of Kansas City to make a Impact for the families that use RMHC. 

Events

Hearts for RMHKC Half Marathon7:30 AMRegister →
Hearts for RMHKC 10K7:30 AMRegister →
Hearts for RMHKC 5K7:30 AMRegister →
Hearts for RMHKC 1 Mile Walk7:30 AMRegister →
Hearts for RMHKC Kid's Fun Run9 AMRegister →

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Days to train

Race
Hearts for RMHKC Half Marathon,10K, 5K, 1 Mile Walk, & Kid's Fun Run
Date
August 16, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

The half marathon is the distance where you find out what you're actually made of. Long enough to demand real preparation. Short enough that it doesn't consume your life to train for it. Most people who run their first half describe it as the race that changed their relationship with what they're capable of. Once you cross this finish line, the bar moves. That's not a warning — that's the point.

Race day energy varies by event size, but the finish line feeling is the same regardless. Big races keep the noise going the whole way. Smaller races give you stretches where it's just you and the miles — and that solitude becomes its own kind of fuel.

The half marathon rewards people who show up for the boring training miles.

How long to train: 10–14 weeks. If you're already running consistently, 10 weeks of structured buildup is enough. If you're building from a casual base, give yourself 14.

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From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Hearts for RMHKC Half Marathon,10K, 5K, 1 Mile Walk, & Kid's Fun Run?
Hearts for RMHKC Half Marathon,10K, 5K, 1 Mile Walk, & Kid's Fun Run is a running race held in Parkville, Missouri on August 16, 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 Hearts for RMHKC Half Marathon,10K, 5K, 1 Mile Walk, & Kid's Fun Run?
Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Parkville, Missouri at English Landing Park, Parkville, MO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Hearts for RMHKC Half Marathon,10K, 5K, 1 Mile Walk, & Kid's Fun Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Hearts for RMHKC Half Marathon,10K, 5K, 1 Mile Walk, & Kid's Fun Run

Aug 16, 2026

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