KANSAS CITY, MO (May 6, 2026) – The 53rd annual Hospital Hill Run returns on May 16, continuing its legacy as Kansas City’s oldest road race and a premier test for runners of all levels. While participants take on the course’s signature challenges, the event’s success is driven by the collective efforts of dedicated partners, volunteers, and community supporters. Among them are the event’s sponsors, whose contributions extend far beyond race-day visibility. What motivates organizations to get involved? We connected with COUNTRY Financial to learn more about their decision to support the Hospital Hill Run.

KANSAS CITY, MO (April 29, 2026) – Last week, Kansas City welcomed four of the world’s best women’s rugby teams for a doubleheader at CPKC Stadium. The double-header was part of World Rugby’s Pacific Four Series, which features matches in San Francisco, Kansas City and Chicago. This is the second consecutive year the U.S. Women’s Rugby Team has played a match at CPKC Stadium, after facing Team Canada last May in a match that Canada won 26-14.

KANSAS CITY, MO (March 18, 2026) – Throughout the last two weeks, Kansas City has played host to the Phillips 66 Big 12 Women’s and Men’s Basketball Tournaments. Both tournaments left lasting impacts throughout the Kansas City community by welcoming high-level competition, record-breaking crowds, and an economic boost to the region.