Kansas · 5K
Back to School 5K
Back to School 5K is a 5K event held in Topeka, Kansas. It was last held on July 25, 2026 and is usually run in July; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- July
- Location
- Topeka, KS
Race details
- Last held
- July 25, 2026
- Usually held in
- July
- Location
- Topeka, Kansas
- Distances
- 5K
- Official website
- runsignup.com
About the Back to School 5K
1st Annual Back to School 5K Run/Walk Lace up and make an impact at our 1st Annual Back to School 5K Run/Walk! This fun, family-friendly event brings our community together to help local students start the school year prepared and confident. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome—whether you’re aiming for a personal best, walking with friends and family, or simply coming out to support the cause. Strollers are encouraged, and everyone is welcome. Participants who register by …
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Back to School 5K: common questions
- When is the Back to School 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in July. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Back to School 5K held?
- In Topeka, Kansas.
- What distances does the Back to School 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Back to School 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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