Battle of the Bean 5K Run/Walk

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Date 17 Jan, 2027
Races 3 distances
Entry fee $12.00 – $45.00
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Battle of the Bean 5K Run/Walk

About the event

Team Coffee or Team Cocoa? Pick your side and get ready to battle it out at the 13th Annual Battle of the Bean 5K at Red Bridge Shopping Center in South Kansas City!

Warm up with hot coffee and hot chocolate after the race, then celebrate with your finisher medal! 5K participants can also compete for overall and age-group awards. 5K Participant's can add a long sleeve shirt to their registration!

Sign up your kids eight and under for the Jelly Bean Kids Run after the race!  Their entry includes a race t-shirt and finishers medal!

 

Races offered

17Jan

Battle of the Bean 5K Run/Walk

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$28.00
17Jan

Battle of the Bean 5K Virtual Race

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$45.00
17Jan

Jelly Bean Dash (kids 8 and under)

Running

Distance
1K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$12.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for January in .

Temperature-6.3° / 2.3°
Feels like-11.3° / -2.3°
Sunshine hours6h 13m
Rainfall1.8 mm
Snowfall19.4 cm
Wind11.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity74.5%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsSnow and ice expected
Sunrise08:33
Sunset18:20

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Kansas City is a major Midwestern metropolitan area that spreads across the border of Missouri and Kansas. It is a city that tends to hide itself from tourists. Reputed to have more boulevards than Paris and more fountains than any other city in the world except for Rome, it can be a beautiful city, too. It is unique in that it is split down the middle by the state line of Kansas and Missouri.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Battle of the Bean 5K Run/Walk.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Matt Johnson M 36 Blue Springs, MO 16:04
🥇 AJ Haney M 22 Olathe, KS 16:27.8
🥇 Rick Stahl M 35 Shawnee, KS 17:18.5
🥇 Todd Hawk M 36 Leawood, KS 18:14.24
🥈 William Kogel M 25 Kansas City, MO 16:15.8

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