FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

GENERAL RACE INFORMATION

What day is the race?
Saturday, September 30, 2023

Where is the race located? 
The race starts and finishes at Boulevard Brewing in Kansas City, MO.
2501 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108

What is the distance of the race? 
6K (3.7 miles) 

What amenities do I get for finishing? 
Click here to learn about the participant perks. 

How many runners do you expect? 
Approximately 450

Is there an age requirement for the race? 
There is no age requirement.

Are walkers allowed? 
Yes! Walking is allowed in this family friendly race. 

Am I required to have the COVID-19 vaccine to participate in this event?
In accordance with local guidelines, you are not required to be vaccinated to participate in a large, outdoor event like the BLVD Revel Run. However, we do recommend participants take any safety precautions needed to feel comfortable at the race. Those could include wearing masks in close proximity to others and being fully vaccinated. Most importantly, if you are not feeling well or have respiratory symptoms consistent with COVID-19, please do the responsible thing and stay home. We appreciate your help in practicing good public health protocols.

If you need additional support during before, during or after the race, please contact info@sportkc.org and someone will be in contact about making the necessary accommodations.


REGISTRATION

When does registration close? 
Race day registration is available.

Do you allow refunds? 
No refunds are allowed. 


RESULTS & AWARDS

Where will Results be posted and finalized? 
All results will be posted on our website but will not be finalized until the Wednesday following the race. 

Are there Age Group Awards?
No, there are no age group awards. Only the top three overall finishers will be recognized.

What will the top three overall finishers receive?
The first-place finisher of the BLVD Revel Run will receive a Quirk for a Year* certificate! The second finisher will receive a gift package from the Running Well Store. The third-place finisher will receive a $100 Garmin gift card.
*Certificate redeemable for 12 total cases of Quirk hard seltzer, flavors based upon inventory and availability. Winner must be 21+ and able to pick up on a quarterly basis in Kansas City.

Do you give out monetary prizes? 
NO cash prizes are offered. 

Will there be a post-race awards ceremony? 
Yes, the top three overall finishers will be announced around 10AM


COURSE

Can I push a stroller?
For the safety of all participants, all strollers must line up in the back of the starting chute. NOTE: No Headsets, motorized vehicles, roller blades, bikes or dogs will be allowed on the course. Protection will be provided at all intersections by the police department and/or volunteers.  


PACKET PICK UP / LATE REGISTRATION

Is there race day registration? 
Yes.

Is there race day packet pick up?
There will be race day packet pick up. It is recommended you arrive early to avoid a long line on race day and potentially miss the start of the race. Packet pick up will open at 7:30 AM on race day.

Can someone else pick up my packet?
If you are unable to pick up your packet you may have someone pick up on your behalf. Please provide them with your confirmation number to avoid any issues.  

Do you mail out packets? 
NO, we do not mail out participant packets. 

I missed the race, can I still pick up my race packet?
Yes. Participants who missed the race due to unforeseen circumstances can pick up their race packet, medal and shirt at our office. Email info@sportkc.org for an available time to do so.


RACE DAY

What time does the race start? 
The race will start at 9:00am  

Where can I park on race day? 
In the spirit of the BLVD Revel Run, we encourage all participants to carpool with your friends to the race site! Parking will be provided for all participants and spectators in designated parking garages around Boulevard Brewing. View the parking map here.

Who takes the on-course and finisher pictures and how can I get them? 
Race photos will be available approximately 1 week after the race. They will be accessible via our website and your post race participant email. 

Are we allowed to exchange our shirt? 
Shirts may be exchanged AFTER all the races start (9:00 am) on Saturday morning.