Neewollah 5K and 10K
Neewollah 5K and 10K is a running race on October 24, 2026 in Independence, KS, with an entry fee of $25.
- Date
- October 24, 2026 (2 days to go)
- Location
- Independence, KS
- Price
- $25
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Certified 5K and 10K Runs will start at 8:30AM with registration starting at 7:00AM
More information available at www.neewollah.com.
5K &10K
7:00-8:15am Registration
8:30am Races begins
Immediately following Fun Run is an Awards Presentation
Fun Run/Walk
Online Registration is only open to children who attend Independence school's grades K-8th. A free t-shirt will be provided for the first 200 students who register by no later than Friday, September 25th AND who check-in on race day. Please check the Neewollah website for the printable registration form for students in 9th-12th grade and/or adults for information on how to purchase t-shirts.
Special Notes
Refreshments provided after race
Race takes place rain or shine
Stick around after the race and enjoy the Chili Cook-Off and Dessert Contest
Race day packet pickup only
No Dogs Allowed in the 5K, 10K, or Fun Run
Awards Given - 5K & 10K
Male & Female overall Winner each race
Top 3 in each Age Group Male & Female
12 & under (5K Only)
13 thru 18
19 thru 29
30 thru 39
40 thru 49
50 thru 59
60 thru 69
70 and over
Events
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race day
Saturday, 10/24
High
77°
Low
53°
Conditions
Mostly sunny
Chance of Rain
0%
Wind
5 to 9 mph
About Independence, KS
Population
8,469
as of 2023
City Elevation
786 ft
Nearest Airport
JLN
Joplin Regional Airport · 67 mi
Major Hub
TUL
Tulsa International Airport · 72 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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- Race
- Neewollah 5K and 10K
- Date
- October 24, 2026
- Location
- Independence, KS
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Neewollah 5K and 10K
Oct 24, 2026