Watkins Mill Get Outdoors 6.6K 2026
Date and time
Friday, September 25, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Location
26600 Park Road North, Lawson, MO
Date and time
Friday, September 25, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Location
26600 Park Road North, Lawson, MO
Date and time
Friday, September 25, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Location
26600 Park Road North, Lawson, MO
🌳 13th Annual Get Outdoors 6.6k 🌲
Saturday, September 26th | Watkins Mill State Park
Join us at Watkins Mill State Park! Our certified trail loops around the 100-acre Williams Creek Lake. It’s an ideal course for all paces; whether you’re aiming for a personal record, walking with friends, or taking breaks to enjoy the lake and the vibrant fall setting.
🏁 The fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! Stick around for music, delicious bites from local food trucks, family-friendly activities, and exciting prizes.
📅 Race Day Details: Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026 Start Time: 8:00 AM Check-In: Opens at 7:00 AM
🎽 What’s Included: Each race package comes with: 6.6k Event T-shirt Race Bib Finisher’s Medal Two Guided Tour Passes to experience the Watkins Woolen Mill & Home
💲 Registration Options: $35 — Early Bird Special (through Sept. 15, includes shirt) $40 — After Sept. 15 (no shirt included) $45 — Race Day (no shirt included) $30 — Kids 5–12 (full package before Sept. 15) FREE — Kids under 5 (no package)
(Spots fill fast! Secure your shirt before Sept. 15!)
📦 Packet Pick-Up Options: 1️⃣ Friday, September 25 | 6:00–7:00 PM 📍 Woodneath Library Center | 8900 NE Flintlock Rd, Kansas City, MO 64157 2️⃣ Saturday, September 26 | 7:00 AM 📍 Watkins Mill State Park | 26600 Park Road North, Lawson, MO 64062
⚠️ Course Note: Due to a bridge closure, the course will again be 6.6 kilometers this year, rather than 6 kilometers.
🌟 Why It Matters All proceeds benefit Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and Historic Site! The Watkins Mill Association is proud to support the preservation, education, and celebration of the Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site, a National Historic Landmark that tells the story of Missouri’s past. Your participation directly funds these efforts.
You can learn more at WatkinsMill.org.
✨ Lace up, bring the family, and join us at the starting line! 🏁
4.1 mi