WAKEFIELD BIRTHDAY BASH ROAD RACE: 10K AND 1 MILE FUN RUN
WAKEFIELD BIRTHDAY BASH ROAD RACE: 10K AND 1 MILE FUN RUN is a running race on August 29, 2026 in Wakefield, KS, with an entry fee of $20.
- Date
- August 29, 2026 (37 days to go)
- Location
- 3RD AND DOGWOOD, Wakefield, KS
- Price
- $20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
10K—Race begins on extra wide street and continues on scenic paved highway, mixed with gradual hills and open flat areas across Milford Lake. Aid-station will be at 3 ½ mile mark. Vehicle will follow runners during race for assistance.
1 Mile Fun Run – Race begins on extra wide street and continues on flat area. Small obstacle course will be near the 1/2 mile mark. Water provided at the end of race.
*All races are geared towards all levels of athletes, walkers and runners alike.
ENTRY FEE: $20.00 for all entries by August 28, 2026 for guaranteed Road Race t-shirts. ****CAN VENMO @WAKEFIELDBASH FOR PAYMENT****
AWARDS: Trophies for top three overall finishers 10K Race and 1st, 2nd, 3rd place medals for each age division (not including trophy winners) for 10k. Awards for for top 3 overall finishers for 1 mile race.
RACE PACKETS: Packets can be picked up Friday, August 28, 2026, from 6pm-7pm at the Birthday Bash information booth OR from 6-6:45 AM Saturday, August 29, 2026 at the Birthday Bash Information booth.
****50% Proceeds go to Wakefield Birthday Bash general funds, 50% Proceeds go to Wakefield Elementary PTO. COME support our community and our school!
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
85°
Typical Low
64°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Milford Lake, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Wakefield, KS
City Elevation
1,148 ft
Nearest Airport
MHK
Manhattan Regional Airport · 20 mi
Major Hub
MCI
Kansas City International Airport · 124 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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- Race
- WAKEFIELD BIRTHDAY BASH ROAD RACE: 10K AND 1 MILE FUN RUN
- Date
- August 29, 2026
- Location
- 3RD AND DOGWOOD, Wakefield, KS
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WAKEFIELD BIRTHDAY BASH ROAD RACE: 10K AND 1 MILE FUN RUN
Aug 29, 2026