Trail Running Calendar Kansas 2026-2027

Earth Day Buckle Mania in Abilene, KS runs April 24 to 26, 2026 with 12 hour, 24 hour and 48 hour races on a 1.8228 mile certified paved loop. Runners can earn up to six buckles at set distance milestones and lodging is included for the run..

A series of four 100 mile races based in Enterprise, KS, offered as a single package for all events. The series includes individual buckles and a 15 inch by 12 inch plaque for Grand Slam finishers, with registration closing on Apr 22.

Trail race on the Flint Hills Trail near Osawatomie, KS offering 50K, 20 mile, 10 mile and a Fun Run. The course is crushed gravel with staffed aid stations, distance specific shirts and awards and a no refund policy with a one year deferra..

A chip timed 5K trail run and walk at Grace Hill Winery in Whitewater, KS on April 26, 2026, that includes a post race wine pour, race shirt, commemorative glass, food and live music.

A timed 3 or 6 hour hill loop on Ogg Road in Shawnee, KS where runners tally full 1.1 mile laps with about 200 ft gain. Chip timing, a staffed aid station, and top-three awards by gender categories are provided.

Trail ultraraces of 25K, 50K and 50 miles on gravel roads through the Flint Hills near Cassoday, KS. Out and back course with manned aid stations, a 15 hour cutoff for all distances, and race day packet pickup only.

This trail half marathon in Caldwell follows the historic Chisholm Trail. Runners will encounter a course featuring rocky terrain and red dirt hills. The event is scheduled for early May.

A backyard ultra in Udall, KS on May 9, 2026 where runners loop a 4.167 mile lap each hour until one runner completes one more lap than the others. Participants receive a bib, t shirt, and a medallion showing yards completed.

Looped gravel and rail-trail ultraraces near Enterprise, KS offering 50K, 100K and a 100 mile race. Manned aid on the loop, pacers allowed from loop 6, tri blend shirts, awards and finisher buckles.

Trail race at Lake Perry near Meriden Kansas with 50K, half marathon and quarter marathon on technical single track. Loop courses include staffed main aid station, water-only remote stations, manual timing, and distance specific finisher aw..

Experience a historic Kansas trail run featuring creek crossings and rolling native grasslands. Challenge yourself on the famed Suicide Hill with 5K, 10K, Ruck, or team relay options in a scenic rural setting.

A roughly 10k trail race at Shawnee Mission Park North in Shawnee, KS, part of a six-race Tour de Trail series. Entry fees include a donation to Urban Trail Co and the event is cupless so runners must carry their own hydration.

A community obstacle course in Junction City offering 2K and 4K routes with multiple obstacles, age divisions for kids and adults, participant T-shirts, awards by gender, and on-site food, water, a foam pit, and live DJ.

A timed endurance event on a farmstead near Norton, KS offering 6, 12, 24, 48 and 72 hour options on a 3 mile loop with an optional 4.3 mile dirt road route. Aid, camping, showers and live lap tracking are provided.

A third annual 5K walk and run across a six generation ranch near Lecompton, Kansas, featuring prairie grass, rolling hills, a pond and creek. The event benefits the church General Fund and includes a complimentary beef burger and water.

Honor a local legacy at this Leavenworth event featuring a 5K terrain run on road and trail paths. Support student scholarships through the physical race or a virtual 3.1 mile option.

A timed track event on June 12-13, 2026 at Rose Hill District Stadium offering 6, 12 and 24 hour options on a USATF certified 400 m track with chip timing, an aid station, on course challenges, and finisher awards.

A roughly 10K trail stage at Wyandotte County Lake Park in Kansas City on June 13, 2026, part of a six-race Tour De Trail series. Cupless event with water-only aid, clock timing, dog-friendly rules, and a $5 donation per entry to Urban Trai..

A 100 mile ultramarathon around Cheney State Park and roads in Kingman County near Wichita, Kansas. Crew support is required and there is a 36 hour time limit with an 18 hour cutoff around 53.35 miles.

Timed running at Miola Lake in Paola, KS offering a 10K plus 3, 6, 9 and 12 hour options on a roughly 6 mile crushed limestone loop with stocked aid stations and crew access.