Cinco De Mayo Run: Against All Odds KANSAS CITY

🌮 Run Against All Odds: Cinco de Mayo Run! 🎉

This Cinco de Mayo, challenge yourself and celebrate resilience, community, and culture with the Cinco de Mayo Run Against All Odds! Whether you’re running for fun or for fitness, this event is all about pushing limits and embracing the spirit of overcoming obstacles—just like the holiday itself!

📅 Overview:

• Fast Registration: Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up.
• Virtual Option: If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list.
• All Inclusive: This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave.
• Open to All: All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!

🏃‍♂️ Race Support:

There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey.

⏱️ Timing:

• Optional Timing: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online.
• Coordinator Support: You can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time.
• No Chips: No timing chips are provided: this is a stress-free run to support your goals!

🎁 What You Get (Swag Bag):

• Running T-Shirt: Shipped to the address you register with - US only.
• Finisher's Towel or Giveaway:
• Finisher's Medal!
• Digital Training Pack:

- Online Results & Certificate of Completion: Click here

- Invitation to Join one of our Local Running Clubs: Join here

- We now have Technical Running Shirts (Optional). These lightweight, moisture-wicking shirts can be upgraded for just $5 more.

📦 Packet Pickup:

• No Hassle: No hassle of picking up packets required!
• Swag Shipping: Swag shipped direct to your address (please provide your complete mailing address).
• Race Bibs: Provided on race day.

🗓️ When Will I Get My Swag?

You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.

📬 Race Updates:

We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.

📝 Last-Minute Registrations:

Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!

⏰ Wave Times:

Email Us Your Desired Wave Time: info@thebestraces.com (Waves filled on a First Come, First Serve Basis)

• Wave A: 7:30AM
• Wave B: 8:00AM
• Wave C: 8:30AM

Late runners can run upon arrival (please note our coordinators stay 3 hours after the first wave).

❓ Frequently Asked Questions:

Are there any other Questions we missed? Click here

🏃‍♀️ Virtual Run Option:

- Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.

Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional). After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!

🎟️ Race Bundle:

Sign-up for more races and get a discount!

🤝 Sponsorships & Promoting your Business:

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we’d love to showcase your business! Learn more here

👥 Team Glo Volunteers:

If you're interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: Volunteer Sign Up

🌟 Be part of the Journey!

Our Charity Initiatives. Find out more at www.thebestracesjourney.com. Keep running. Every mile you log after the race, we’ll donate $1 to one of the charities we work with! (Note that Fundraising is Optional)

For more information about the race, visit the official race page.