Lawson Lake 5k
Lawson Lake 5k is a running race on November 14, 2026 in Lawson, MO, with entry fees from $15 to $25.
- Date
- November 14, 2026 (78 days to go)
- Location
- 19959 N Raum Rd, Lawson, MO
- Price
- $15–$25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Enjoy a couple laps around the Lawson Lake for a 5k or do a one lap walk for 1.5 miles. Proceeds will go towards Lawson Park Board special projects. (Parking available at Lake View Event Center and adjoining grass lot.)
Register by Oct 10, 2026 to be guaranteed our "Logo Drawstring Backpack" giveaway item!.
Race day registration will be allowed at the race site at $35 for 5k, $30 for youth 5k and $15 for walk. NO Giveaway item.. CASH ONLY!! EXACT CASH PLEASE!!
Race day registration/check-in is from 7am-7:45am. Race starts at 8am.
No chip timing.
No finishers medals.
5k Awards: 1st place overall male and female. Prizes will also be awarded in each age category male and female.
Age groups: 10 and under; 11-15; 16-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69: 70 and up.
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
55°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
20%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Kearney 3e, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Lawson, MO
Population
2,742
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,034 ft
Nearest Airport
MCI
Kansas City International Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Lawson Lake 5k
Nov 14, 2026