Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K
When is Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K?
Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K takes place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 in Manhattan, KS.
What distances does Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K offer?
Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K offers 4 events: 1K Walk, Run for the Roses 5K, Run For The Roses Virtual 5K, 5K Active Military Discount.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1K Walk | 1.0 km | $20.00 | Register |
| Run for the Roses 5K | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
| Run For The Roses Virtual 5K | 5.0 km | $35.00 | Register |
| 5K Active Military Discount | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
How much does Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K cost?
Registration for Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K starts at $20.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K held?
Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K is held in Manhattan, KS at 1500 Denison Avenue.
About Run for the Roses 5K,1K Walk, & Virtual 5K
Don’t miss the Run for the Roses 5k and 1k Walk! Runners will start and finish in the beautiful K-State Gardens, take a lap on the track inside the historic World War I football field, and cruise by Anderson Hall, the Student Union, and Ahearn Fieldhouse. First, second, and third place winners will get a beautiful glazed purple pot with rose-shaped succulent plant! Sorry, no dogs on the course. The 5K course is USATF Certified for 2026 (KS21034TJD). Virtual runners can use any 5K course to run between 4/24 and 4/29--time yourself and submit results by following the "click here" link near the QR code in your registration confirmation e-mail Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/share/17vdGba2cP/?mibextid=wwXIfr