Kick off your Independence Day weekend with a bang at the FLATS Uncle Sam 5K & 1.2 Mile Walk/Run!

Join us for a star-spangled morning of fitness, fun, and festivity as we celebrate America's birthday and support the Forest Lake Area Trail System (FLATS). Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a family looking for a fun walk, this event is for you!

Race Details

Start/Finish Line: Dukum Inn, 111 S Elson St, Kirksville, MO

Course: A mostly flat route through the charming streets of Kirksville, with a few gentle hills to keep things interesting.

Distances: 5K run and 1.2-mile walk/run, both starting simultaneously at 8:30 AM.

Awards & Divisions

Overall Trophies: Plaques awarded to the fastest male and female finishers in both the 5K, plaque awarded to top finisher in the 1.2-mile event.

Age Group Medals: Top three finishers in each age division (19 & under, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60+).

Cost: $20

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