Summer Scramble 5K/10K
- Date
- July 25, 2026
- Distance
- Summer Scramble 5K · Summer Scramble 10K
From the Organizer
Summer Scramble 5K/10K
Saturday, July 25, 2026 • 8:00 AM
Warrensburg, Missouri
Beat the heat and kick off your morning with the Summer Scramble 5K/10K, a fun midsummer race hosted by Chasing Happiness Race Co.
The race will start at the UCM Soccer Stadium on DD Highway in Warrensburg, Missouri and take runners onto the Spirit Trail, a paved running and walking path that makes for a smooth and accessible course for runners and walkers of all levels.
Whether you're chasing a PR, getting in a summer training run, or just looking for a great way to start your Saturday morning, the Summer Scramble is designed to be simple, fun, and welcoming for everyone.
The paved Spirit Trail makes this a great race for beginners, experienced runners, and families alike.
Come scramble some summer miles and chase happiness with us!
Race Details
Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
Start Time: 8:00 AM
Location: UCM Soccer Stadium – DD Highway, Warrensburg, MO
Distances: 5K and 10K
Surface: Paved trail
Swag: Finisher Medal & Event T-Shirt
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
67°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Warrensburg 4nw, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Warrensburg, MO
Population
19,437
as of 2023
Elevation
798 ft
Nearest Airport
MCI
Kansas City International Airport · 65 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 Summer Scramble 5K/10K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Summer Scramble 5K/10K
- Date
- July 25, 2026
Coming Up
More Running races near Warrensburg, MO
Clinton Historic Half Marathon & 5K
Half Marathon · 5K
25 miles away
Olde Glory Days 5k
5K
25 miles away
Spirit Trail Classic
9 miles away
Run to Bless 5K
5K
31 miles away
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 10K is the distance where running stops feeling like a starting point and starts feeling like a sport. Long enough to require a real training block. Short enough that race day is fully manageable for a first-timer who's put in the work.
Race day energy at a 10K is community at its best — strangers cheering you by name, people moving toward the same goal, an atmosphere that solo training can't replicate. It's fast enough that you'll spend the whole race pushing rather than managing your effort.
This is also the distance that builds the base for everything else. Most athletes who go on to run half marathons, do triathlons, or compete in HYROX started here. What you need: running shoes fitted to your stride, a training plan, and the race on your calendar. The registration is what makes the deadline real.
How long to train: 4–8 weeks for most fitness levels.
Running
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 Summer Scramble 5K/10K?
- Summer Scramble 5K/10K is a running race held in Warrensburg, Missouri on July 25, 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 Summer Scramble 5K/10K?
- Saturday, July 25, 2026 in Warrensburg, Missouri at 600 E Hale Lake Rd, Warrensburg, MO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Summer Scramble 5K/10K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Summer Scramble 5K/10K
Jul 25, 2026