Outpacing Melanoma 5K Run/Walk & Dot-to-Dot Kid Trot
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 3, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Outpacing Melanoma 5K Run/Walk & Dot-to-Dot Kid Trot takes place on May 2, 2027, in Overland Park, with a 5K (3.1-mile) run/walk at 8 a.m. and the Dot-to-Dot Kid Trot at 9 a.m. Both are Star Wars-themed events that raise funds and awareness in the fight against melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer.
The event highlights the importance of supporting efforts to reduce the impact of melanoma in the Kansas City area. Strollers and leashed dogs are welcome.
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