Runners, aviation enthusiasts and community members alike will have the unique opportunity to race down the runway at Branson Airport during the Runway for Hope 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run, set for Saturday, May 3. Presented by The Bank of Missouri, this one-of-a-kind event will take place on the tarmac and runway of the active airport, offering participants an unforgettable experience.
In partnership with Hope Counseling Center, Branson Airport is opening its runway for this limited-time event. Runners will enjoy a flat, fast and scenic course with a rare chance to experience an airport from a new perspective. There is also a one-mile fun/walk option for an easy, enjoyable way to participate and show your support.
“We are thrilled to invite the community to this unique event,” said Kyle David, Executive Director of Hope Counseling Center. “We appreciate Branson Airport for allowing us to offer this exciting opportunity to runners of all skill levels while raising funds to support establishing a children’s therapy program at Hope Counseling Center.”
Registration and details:
· Saturday, May 3, 2025, 7 a.m.
· Branson Airport, 4000 Branson Airport Blvd., Hollister
Proceeds support the establishment of children’s therapy services at Hope Counseling Center.
All registered participants will receive an official race T-shirt. Medals will be presented to the top three male/female finishers overall and the top three male/female finishers in each age category.
“We are excited to host this event and give community members a chance to experience something that very few get to experience while raising funds for a great organization,” said Stan Field, Executive Director of Branson Airport.
Registration is now open! For more information or to sign up, visit https://actnowracing.com/events/1085/runway-for-hope-5k-1-mile or contact Tracey Field at 417-901-2329 or tracey@hopecounselingmo.org
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