Races

HOOP! FOR NOAH is a 3-on-3 fundraiser basketball tournament in memory of Noah Bruce Macias. Noah was a young man who had a passion for serving others - and he took pleasure in serving the youth at Kinloch Price Boys Ranch in Valley Center, a residential home for boys in foster care and operated by Youth Horizons. Noah loved basketball and his family honors him through this annual 3-on-3 tournament.When: April 10-11Where: Calvary Baptist Church in Derby April 107:00 PM: Bracket play begins. April 118:00 AM: Bracket play resumes.  NEW this year! Choose from 2 brackets: Competitive or Just for Fun. There is a 32-team limit. Each team has a three-game guarantee. There is a 15-minute running clock with a court rotation every 20 minutes. The games are played on half court and the highest score wins. Each team consists of 3 - 5 players and each team has a registration fee of $80 (early bird $75 until Feb 28). The "Team Captain" must register first - then other team members will be all

Naugatuck River Greenway Start at the Derby Municipal Lot - Route 8 Exit 15 onto Route 34W toward downtown Derby. Turn left at first light toward Rubino Scrap Metal. T Shirts to all pre-registered walkers & runnersRace is limited -Please register early! $30 Pre-Reg by April 1/$35 After and Race Day

Who We Are: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events including the 50 & 75 yard dashes, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile and the 1 mile run. Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish. Pricing: The registration fee covers the entire five (5) weeks of the Series which includes race bibs for each week, a runner shirt, a finisher medal and any sponsor giveaways. Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. Online Early Bird registration increases three weeks prior to the first race event.  Challenger: This Series offers a Challenger Division which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs. This allows for parents, siblings, and friends to be on the course with runners to provide support as well as bringing their own supportive devices such as crutches, brace

🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ St. Mary–St. Michael School 1-Mile Run📅 May 2 | ⏰ 9:00 A.M.📍 Naugatuck River Greenway KIDS RUN 5 AND UNDER WILL BE FROM 8:30-9:00 FREE OF CHARGE! Start at the Derby Municipal Lot - Route 8 Exit 15 onto Route 34W toward downtown Derby. Turn left at first light toward Rubino Scrap Metal. 💲 $25 to run - walkers welcome👶 Kids 6 & under run FREE! (all children must be accompanied by an adult) 👕 T-shirt guaranteed when you sign up by March 15. ✨ All proceeds help raise money for St. Mary–St. Michael School.Bring the whole family and support a great cause—sign up today  1st place for both male and female runners will be a $200 Gift Certificate to Marathon Sports! Gift cards will be awarded to the winners in each age group! (7-15) (16-30) (31-40) (41-50) (51-60) (61 and up) Bagels and water will be provided after the race! This event is rain or shine! Pick up your bib/timing chip and t-shirt as early as 7:30 A.M before the ra

Join us at the Smoke on the Plains BBQ Festival for our Smokin' 5K race! The race will be on Saturday, June 13 at 7:30am. The course is a USATF certified course. It will start and finish in High Park, and will run through the city streets of Derby, Ks. There will be awards for the overall female and overall male, and 1st place age group awards, which are sponsored by Supplement Giant!  Finisher medals will be given to everyone who crosses the finish line. Participants will also receive a race shirt! Must register by May 31 to guarantee a race shirt.  The Smokin’ 5K is an event you won’t want to miss! So lace up your sneakers, grab your friends, and get ready to smoke the competition. NEW this year! The first 50 people who register will be entered into a raffle to win a fire pit!  Pre-Race:Packet pick-up will be on Friday, June 12, 2026 at Derby Recreation Center (801 E. Market St. Derby, KS 67037) from 12:00pm-8:00pm at the guest services desk. Please make sure to pick up your pack

Come join us for the 45th annual Derby Firecracker Race on the 4th of July!   Pick between a certified 4 mile course or a fast certified 1 mile course.  Enjoy a looped course that begins and ends in Derby's High Park.   A cash reward to our fastest male and female runners in each race of $50.00 will be awarded as well as age group awards!  What's New? Shirts this year will be tri-blend shirts!  Shirts will be guaranteed for the first 400 registrants. So be sure to sign up early!Finisher medals will be given to all runners! One finisher medal for those that run both races.If you or somebody you know would like to volunteer, let the race director know.The races are chip-timed by the experienced crew of Timer Guys!Results can be found at Timer Guys, https://timerguys.com/results/Race photos can be found on the Derby Running Club Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/DerbyRunningClub/ Kids age 1-12 pricing is $20.00 before May 26th, $25.00 until July 3rd, and $30.00 race day. A

🚑🏃‍♂️ Welcome back to the mean streets and hills of Derby! Join Derby’s Storm Engine Company Ambulance & Rescue Corps for the 2026 Ambulance Driver 5K — a summer evening run packed with great swag, good friends, wings, and community pride.   📅 Race Date Wednesday, July 15, 2026 📍 Location BADSONS BREWERY 251 Roosevelt Dr Derby, Connecticut   🔥 Why Run This Race? Because where else can you run a 5K, earn a medal, eat wings, drink a beer, and support EMS and rescue services — all in one night? 🎽 What You Get With Registration • Short-sleeve technical race shirt (register early to guarantee your shirt) • 🏅 Finisher medal • 🎁 Goodie bag packed with swag • 💪 Bragging rights for surviving the Derby hills  🏆 Awards • Overall top first responder • Top first responder by division • 🆕 New for 2026: Age group awards 👟 Kids Fun Run – Returning for 2026 Back by popular demand! • 1/2 mile down-and-bac

The JustTri Youth Triathlon encourages youth to try something new while embracing a healthy lifestyle. It's an opportunity that impresses on them values like courage, discipline, determination and dedication. We hope they learn to love the journey and that it lasts a lifetime!  This year's race will be on Sunday, July 26 at Rock River Rapids Water Park in Derby, KS.  Age groups and distances:7-10 years oldSwim: 50 metersBike:   3 milesRun:    ½ mile 11-14 years oldSwim: 100 metersBike:   6 milesRun:    1 mile Finisher medals for everyone who crosses the finish line, plus 1st place boys and girls of each age.Packet PickupSaturday, July 25, 5-7pm at Rock River Rapids Open Shelter Race Day6-7am, Transition area open          7am, Racers report to pool area 7:30am, Race Start Time  Swim- The swim will take place in the Rock River Rapids lap pool. Swimmers will be started one at a time every 20 seconds and swim in serpentine style course. - The 7-10 age group will start at the South