Kansas · 5K
Washburn Rural Back to School 5k
Washburn Rural Back to School 5k is a 5K event held in Topeka, Kansas. It was last held on August 8, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Topeka, KS
Race details
- Last held
- August 8, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Topeka, Kansas
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 7:30 AM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Washburn Rural Back to School 5k
The Washburn Rural Back to School 5k is hosted by the Washburn Rural High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams. We are inviting everyone; students, teachers, staff, parents, community members to kickoff the 2026 school year by running or walking a 5k with us. Whether you have been training all summer and you're ready to show everyone your fitness or you are just happy to be able to walk a 5k you are welcome to come join us. The race will start outside the gate to the south entrance of the …
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Washburn Rural Back to School 5k: common questions
- When is the Washburn Rural Back to School 5k?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Washburn Rural Back to School 5k held?
- In Topeka, Kansas.
- What distances does the Washburn Rural Back to School 5k offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Washburn Rural Back to School 5k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Washburn Rural Back to School 5k?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed.
- What time does the Washburn Rural Back to School 5k start?
- 7:30 AM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Washburn Rural Back to School 5k?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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