5K/10K 
Both courses are USATF Certified
Course Maps Below

Saturday, MARCH 30th, 2019

At Rolling Ridge Elementary

1500 W. Elm Ter. Olathe KS, 66061 

START TIME:
10K - 8:00
5K Run/walk - 8:15am

Bitty Bug Run to start: approximately 9:15am 

  

Packet Pick-up 
You may pick up your packet or sign up at Rolling Ridge Elementary (1500 W Elm Terr, Olathe, KS) on:
Friday, March 29th from 8 AM to 7 PM
Saturday, March 30th from 6 AM to 7:15 AM
T-shirts not guaranteed for late registrations.

  

ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES March 27th AT MIDNIGHT

 

Planilla de Inscripción para el Club de Carreras/Caminatas 

Using the links above you can print the Run Club Form in english or spanish and return it to your school

Severe Weather Plan click here.

In the event the race is cancelled due to severe weather there will be no refunds.

 

SERIES INFORMATION

The Jadon's Hope BUG Run has partnered with 3 seperate race series this year.

5k/10K mixed series
Olathe Challenge

5k Series - 
KANSAS CITY 50K CHALLENGE
Run 10 - 5K races

10k series - KANSAS CITY 100K CHALLENGE
Run 10 - 5K races

 

SMA Quick Facts

-On December 23, 2016 the FDA approved the FIRST EVER TREATMENT for Spinal Muscular Atrophy.  The drug Spinraza has shown incredible results in SMA patients who receive treatments shortly after birth.
-There are other promising treatments/cures currently in clinical trial.
-1 in every 40 people, or nearly 10 million Americans, UNKNOWINGLY carries the gene responsible for SMA.  Few have any known family history.

- SMA is a genetic recessive disease that kills more babies than ANY other inherited disease.  It is the number one genetic killer of children under the age of two.
- 50% of SMA Type I babies don't live to see their 1st birthday.
- 90% of SMA Type I babies don't live to see their 2nd birthday.
- There are four types of SMA Type I, II, III, and IV with type I being the most severe.

 

 

In addition to monetary donations, our Bug Run will need donations of goods and services.  Items needed include water for race runners, food and drink, printing, tshirts, capes for the Bitty Bug Dash, signs, etc. If your company is able to donate these needed items, the race will consider the appropriate level of sponsorship benefits to be rendered to you. All in-kind donations will be considered on a case-by-case basis. 

Additional Company Involvement:
Have your company compile a team and run in our race! In addition to the race fee, you can fundraise together and add to the support of this event! If your company has a matching gift policy they can match what the team collects in donations! A fun way to get the whole company involved!THANK YOU for your sponsorship consideration!