2025 Easter Sun Run - 31st Anniversary

Name: 2025 Easter Sun Run - 31st Anniversary
Start: 2025-04-19T09:00:00-05:00
Location: 6501 W 21st St, Wichita, KS, United States, Kansas 67205

Schedule

Sat, 19 Apr, 2025 at 09:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

6501 W 21st St, Wichita, KS, United States, Kansas 67205 | Wichita, KS

Run for fun. Run for impact. Run with purpose.
Join us for the 31st annual Easter Sun Run on April 19 at Sedgwick County Park in Wichita!
REGISTRATION OPENS February 14 at noon
https://runsignup.com/.../Wichita/YouthHorizonsEasterSunRun
🏃‍♂️Lace up and get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Easter Sun Run—one of the Midwest’s premier 10K and 2-mile run/walk events! Whether you’re racing for the win, enjoying a fun jog with friends, taking a relaxing stroll (and earning a medal for it!), or bringing the family for the Easter Family Fun Zone, this event has something for everyone.
Beyond the finish line, your participation makes a real difference! The Easter Sun Run is a major fundraiser for Youth Horizons, a faith-based nonprofit dedicated to transforming the lives of 200 local youth and their families through mentoring, residential care, and advocacy programs.
Run for fun. Run for impact. Run with purpose.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Saturday, April 19
Sedgwick County Park
9:00 a.m. - 10k race
11:00 a.m. - Jeff Wenzel 2-mile run/walk
Run solo or build a team and multiply the fun - everyone receives a T-shirt and finisher's medal. The fastest among us win cash awards!
And the CASH AWARD goes to...
10K
Top 3 - Male
Top 3 - Female
Jeff Wenzel Memorial 2-mile
Top 3 - Male
Top 3 - Female
Master's Award - ages 40-59 - both 10k and 2-mile
Top Male
Top Female
Senior Grand Master - 60+ - both 10k and 2 mile
Top Male
Top Female
Special medals and certificates awarded for Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female by age categories.
Teams
NEW THIS YEAR! All teams of 10 or more that register before March 28 get a $10 discount per registrant AND the team's name printed on the back of their Easter Sun Run shirts for free. Custom aqua shirts are for teams only this year! Make sure and visit the TEAMS tent at the event. Use it as your team meeting point, stop in for a quick snack, and get your team photo taken.
The discounted TEAMS pricing kicks in when the 10th person registers. All past registrants and all future registrants will receive the $10 discount at that time.
Trophies for the largest team, best team spirit, and more!
Easter Family Fun Zone
Bring the entire family and join us for the annual Easter egg hunt, fun inflatables for the kids, yard games, cotton candy and popcorn, and a free BBQ lunch with hamburgers, hot dogs, baked beans, and more. It's festive family fun for a memorable day in the park!
Important to Know
1. All registration closes at 12 p.m. on Friday, April 18.
2. All teams of 10 or more receive a $10 discount per participant. Refund applied after 10th team member registers. Discounts can only be used once (no combining early-bird and team discounts).
3. Teams of 10 or more get their team name printed on race t-shirts if registered before March 28 (T-Shirt deadline)
Packet Pickup - Sponsored by Pratt Industries
When:
Wednesday, April 16, 12 - 6 p.m.
Thursday, April 17, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Friday, April 18, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: 125 S. Washington, Suite 200
If you are unable to participate, please consider your registration as a donation to Youth Horizons. Proceeds support youth and their families in our mentoring and foster residence ministries. For questions about the event, please contact Mike Helander: (316) 706-8511 (via text) / [email protected]