Going the Distance for Brain Injury Memorial Day Run

Presented by the Brain Injury Association of Kansas and Greater Kansas City, the Memorial Day run has become a significant event in the area, drawing nearly 1,000 participants annually. Taking place in scenic Loose Park and its surrounding neighborhoods, the event honors the courage and determination of individuals and families affected by brain injury. Participants receive finishers' medals and compete for various awards. The run supports BIAKS-GKC’s vital initiatives, offering essential services and education for brain injury survivors and professionals. Brain injuries remain a leading cause of death and disability among children and young adults.