GEAK5 Race for Health

April 23rd - 25th 2021

In support of students' mental and physical health, the Graduate Engineering Association (GEA) created the GEAK5 race. The first GEAK5 race was completed in the Spring of 2019 at the University of Kansas West Campus in Lawrence, KS. All proceeds for this race go to the GEA Graduate Student Travel Awards which support students travelling for conferences, presentations, and research opportunities.
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2019 Race Review

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! For the first time in 2021 we are offering a virtual race option that can be completed on your own course. Details will be available as the race nears

Safety has been a major concern for the 2021 race. The most safe measure is to use our virtual race option. But for those that wish to participate in-person, we will have you be doing the race in heats to space out runners more naturally. Be on the look for details as the race approaches