Leading Causes of Life 5K

Road runs in United States, Lawrence
About
A family-friendly 5K to raise awareness around youth suicide prevention, bring the community together, and connect participants with local mental health resources.
Pacers
The event provides lead pacing for target start times aligned to start waves shown in the "Renntag für Laufende" schedule. Pacers display pacer flags to help runners maintain target per-kilometer splits; refer to the event’s Renntag materials for precise target times per wave.
Results
View official resultsRoute maps
What's included in entry
- Entry fee supports local mental health and suicide prevention services
- On-course water and light refreshments
- Festival stage with live music and activities
- Official electronic timing
- Race goodie bag (while supplies last)
FAQ
What does the registration fee support?
100% of net proceeds benefit the Douglas County Suicide Prevention Coalition and local mental health initiatives.
Is there aid station/food provided?
Yes — the event provides water stations and light refreshments/food for participants.
Can I bring a friend or my family?
Yes — it’s a family-friendly festival with music, food, and activities.
Do I need to bring my own timing chip?
No — official timing is provided; no need to bring your own chip.
What should I wear or bring?
Wear comfortable running shoes and clothes; bring water, sunscreen, and a hat. Consider layers for the morning.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:55:40 PM
Get RaceAlerts
We'll email you when races match your filters. No spam — only what fits your goals.
On your marks
Loading race details…