Trail Running Calendar Kansas 2025-2026

Push your limits at the KUS 6, 12 and 24 Hour Run in Valley Center, KS on Nov 7 and 8, 2025, with timed track events on a certified 400 meter loop. Enjoy hearty aid, awards for 50K finishers, and a mug and tee for early registrants.

Join the 17th annual Sanders' Saunter at scenic Clinton State Park for 10K, 25K and rugged 50K trail routes that climb Sanders Mound. Run for charity with Falling Forward and pick up SWAG where proceeds support the cause.

Miola Madness Fall Edition in Paola Kansas invites runners to a scenic loop around Miola Lake with timed events from 3 hours to 12 hours and a new 10K. Enjoy a stocked aid station, race hub at the boat ramp and friendly community vibes.

Join the Trinity Trot 5K and 1 mile Fun Run on Saturday, November 15, 2025 in Wichita for a scenic trail outing that supports Trinity Academy. Registration includes a tee and pancake breakfast with family friendly activities and raffles.

Join the Tour de Trail at Shawnee Mission Park South on November 15, 2025 for a scenic 10k through Kansas City trails. Bring your own hydration, enjoy clock timing and finish refreshments, and chase series swag and awards.

Join Ollie's Fall 10K in Chanute on November 15, 2025 for a scenic three loop trail run at Lakeview in Santa Fe Park. In person and virtual options, a finisher medal, and this race is the second stop in the Ollie Trilogy.

Turkey Trails Wichita at Lake Afton on Nov 30, 2025 offers family friendly racing from a Kids Dash and untimed 1 Mile to chip timed 5k and 10k. Enjoy shirts, medals, live results, age group awards and a virtual option.

Ollie's Ultra at Santa Fe Park in Chanute Kansas offers multiple timed events up to 24 hour on a USATF certified 2.022 mile loop with state record eligibility for the longest races. Expect a staffed base camp with aid and finisher awards.

WinterRock on Jan 3, 2026 in Independence Kansas features 25K and 12K on a technical single track out and back along the scenic Elk River trail. Expect limestone bluffs, water only aid stations, and finisher shirts and medallions.

Tackle a very hilly 10 mile loop on the legendary Psycho Wyco trails in Wyandotte County Lake Park. Field limited to 100 runners, with timing, swag, finisher hardware and a hearty bowl of chili to celebrate your finish.

Cactus Roulette invites runners to Clinton Lake to spin a wheel and tackle three short trail loops in 6, 12 or 24 hour formats. Enjoy base camp support, unique swag, and awards for top and grueling finishes.

Run the Los Lobos Challenge at Wyandotte County Lake Park on a rugged 3 mile loop of rolling trail, fields and climbs. Pick a 3 or 6 hour timed challenge, chase distance goals and celebrate with pizza and local beer.

Tackle rugged single track and bridle trails at Psycho Wyco with 10M, 20M or a tough 50K of rooty, hilly loops around Wyandotte Lake. Limited to 190 runners on Feb 21, the race includes a logo shirt, post race chili and finisher hardware.

Tackle rugged single loop trails at Skyline Park in Topeka on March 7 with 3 hour, 6 hour and 12 hour time options. Expect rocky, rooty trails, steep climbs and views from Burnett's Mound while you chase laps, medals and a finisher shirt.

Flat, accessible rails to trails running on crushed limestone through scenic Kansas towns in an out and back from Ottawa. Distances 5 to 100 miles, aid about every 5 miles, pacers in second halves, and buckles or medals for finishers.

The Carry Your Cross 10K, held at Kanopolis Lake State Park in Kansas, is known as the "World's Toughest 10k." This unique endurance event challenges participants to conquer 10 kilometers of rugged trail terrain while carrying a wooden cros..

Run the rugged Elk River single track at FlatRock 101 near Independence Kansas on April 18 2026, with distances from 5K to 101K through limestone bluffs and rocky vistas. Expect technical trails, solid aid support and a fun pre race pasta d..

Push your limits at Eternal Damnation Backyard, a Last Man Standing ultra at Wilson State Park near Dorrance KS on scenic single track. Presented by Ultraverse Supplements, this open ended race starts the Ultraverse Kansas Slam.

Run for buckles at Earth Day Buckle Mania in Abilene, Kansas April 24 to 26, 2026 with 12 hour, 24 hour and 48 hour options on a shaded paved loop. Cabins, heated showers and lodging are included so bring crew and chase multiple buckle fini..

Take on the Iron Will Grand Slam: four 100 mile races in Enterprise, KS across spring to fall that test endurance and reward grit. Register by Apr 22 for the discounted series and earn buckles plus a custom Grand Slam plaque.