Date: April 8, 2023
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Sedgwick County Park 6501 W 21st St Wichita, KS US 67205
Running

Description

We are pleased to announce the 29th annual Easter Sun Run will be held at Sedgwick County Park on Saturday, April 8, with a 10K event scheduled for 9 a.m. and the Jeff Wenzel 2-mile run/walk scheduled for 11 a.m. The event will include a Family Fun Zone, featuring an Easter egg hunt, inflatables, and more. The traditional cookout returns including hamburgers, hot dogs, baked beans and more.

The event will include individuals, teams and church partners. All registrants will still receive a T-shirt and a finisher’s medal. There will be cash awards for the top three male and female finishers overall in the 10k and 2-mile events. Also, cash prizes will be given in the age-graded Masters Award category, which recognizes the top men’s and women’s running performances over the age of 40 in the 10k and 2-mile events. Medals and certificates will be awarded for 1st through 3rd place in multiple age categories. Trophies will be given for largest church team, largest overall team and best team spirit.

Team registration deadlines: If you want to be part of a team of more than 25 to have your team’s name displayed on the event T-shirt, you must register by March 20. If you want to be part of a team of more than 10 to secure the $10 registration discount, you must register by April 7.

Easter Sun Run is one of the premier 10K and 2-mile run/walk events in the Midwest. It’s also a major fundraiser for Youth Horizons – a Christian faith-based nonprofit that supports local youth and their families through mentoring, residential and advocacy programs.  

If you are unable to participate, you can transfer your registration as a donation to Youth Horizons. Proceeds support youth and their families in our ministries. For questions about the event, please contact info@eastersunrun.com or call Kristina Nulik at (316) 262-8293 or kristina@youthhorizons.net.

Last Modified: March 25, 2023