Join Us for A Wheely Fun Run in Oswego, KS at the historical Riverside Park on Saturday, May 31 at 8 AM. Check-in starts at 7 AM.
All 5K and 1K participants are encouraged to use our online forms to register and donate or bring a donation ($25 or more) on the day of the race in lieu of an entry fee! All ages are invited to participate and register, but children under 12 will be required to run with or be accompanied by an adult. Sign up online by May 12 and you will most likely get a T-shirt.
The 5K course is shown below. It begins and ends in the park, but runs through the city of Oswego. The 1K course is not competitive and will not leave the park. More information about the park, as well as a Google map, can be found below.
Check in begins at 7 AM on the day of the race. There will be separate Men and Women divisions for each age group and each winner will be awarded. Age Division are: 19 & under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+. (Awards given to 5K participants only)
5K Course Route
Race Location – Riverside Park in Oswego, KS
Many residents refer to Oswego’s Historical Riverside Park as Oswego’s hidden gem! Take the time to visit and you will see why. All total the park has over 80 acres of land and the following amenities: Oswego Community Center; Labette County Fairgrounds; Kamp Siesta RV Park; Shelter Houses; Flowers, Shrubs and Special Gardens; Oswego Swimming Pool; tennis courts, basketball court, horseshoe pits, ball fields, playground equipment and lots of room to walk – for all ages and abilities.
One last thing you must see when visiting Riverside Park is the beautiful overlook that allows you a grand view of the Neosho River Valley. There are not many small communities who can boast of this type of spectacular scenery that provide beautiful changes with each season. Not to mention the many types of wildlife that abound, including several Bald Eagle. Oswego Historical Riverside Park has quite a history.
