Trail Running Calendar Kansas 2026-2027

Run the Psycho WyCo, a very hilly 10 mile loop at Wyandotte County Lake Park in Kansas City on January 11, then celebrate at the finish with swag and a bowl of beefy chili. Limited to 100 runners, with unique chili pot trophies and leashed..

Run rugged single track loops at Wyandotte County Lake Park: 10 mile, 20 mile or 50K on a 10.35 mile loop with rocky roots and about 1,300 feet of climb per loop. Limited to 190 runners, finishers get swag and chili.

Join the 34th annual Not 4 Wimps trail run in Derby Kansas on Feb 22 with 10K, 10 mile and half marathon distances on a sandy, scenic marked trail. Limited to 200 runners, this rustic course features mud, water stations and a lively communi..

The The Skyline Scramble - Topeka, KS will take place in Southwest Topeka on Saturday 7 March 2026. You can run between 3 and 12 hours.

Join the 5th Annual Shamwalk, a lively 5K pub crawl walk in Hutchinson on March 14, 2026, raising funds for Wild Valor and veteran outdoor healing. Drink specials, costume prizes, a participant tee for early registrants and postwalk food.

Run Miola Madness in Paola KS on a scenic 6 mile crushed limestone loop around Miola Lake, with 3, 6, 9 and 12 hour options plus a new 10K. Start the three race series and race for a series jacket or course records.

Celebrate Pi Day with trail runs on the scenic Lawrence River Trails, featuring a 3.14 mile Pi Miler, a 13.1 mile half marathon, or the 16.24 mile Pi Slam. Enjoy runnable singletrack, friendly aid stations, and post race camaraderie.

Carry Your Cross at Kanopolis Lake where runners shoulder a 50 pound cross over a rugged 10K trail. Choose 10K or 5K runs and stick around for music, games, awards and a donation BBQ.

Run scenic rails to trails limestone paths from Ottawa, KS with distances from 5 miles to a 100 mile out and back course. Well stocked aid stations about every 5 miles, crew and pacers allowed, and finishers earn custom buckles or medals.

Explore scenic canyon and bluff loops at Kanopolis State Park in the Rockin K Trail Runs, with distances from 4 miles to 50K and a 120 runner field. Enjoy aid stations, postrace food and a dog friendly atmosphere.

Tackle the scenic Flint Hills near Manhattan, Kansas on April 11, 2026 with 50 miles or a marathon over mostly dirt roads. Enjoy strong aid support, a belt buckle for every finisher, and proceeds that benefit local schools.

FlatRock 101, April 18, 2026 at Elk City Lake, Kansas, offers distances from 5K to 101K on scenic rocky single track that passes limestone bluffs and sweeping vistas. Tackle an accurately measured out and back course with ample aid and crew..

Explore the scenic Flint Hills Trail from Mile 0 in Osawatomie with distances from a Fun Run to a 50K, all one out and back on flat crushed gravel. Stocked aid stations plus tech shirts and medals for longer races add extra motivation.

Choose from 25K, 50K or a challenging 50 mile out and back across backcountry gravel roads through Flint Hills tallgrass prairie. Expect friendly aid station support, a tri blend finisher shirt and a memorable prairie running experience.

Take on the Chisholm Trail Fest Run half marathon in Caldwell, Kansas May 2, 2026, where 13.1 miles wind through rocky terrain and red dirt hills. Enjoy a scenic, challenging trail experience and secure your spot before registration closes.

Iron Will Backroads in Enterprise Kansas on May 16, 2026 features 50K, 100K and 100 mile gravel and rail trail loop courses with staffed aid and finisher buckles. Pacers allowed late; register by May 13 and April 23 for a guaranteed shirt.

Experience the 44th annual Little River Trail Run in Kansas with scenic 5K and 10K routes, creek crossings, relays and ruck challenges across rolling hills. Main Street serves as race hub with shirts, awards and family friendly fun.

Challenge yourself at the Honey Badger 100, a 100 mile ultramarathon around Cheney State Park near Wichita. Crew supported course with buckles for finishers and awards for top men and women.

Tackle rugged single track at Wilson State Park with a challenging 50K or a scenic 13 mile half marathon that offers sweeping Wilson Lake views and big climbs. Finishers take home a wooden medal or an iconic 50K buckle.

Run through towering sunflowers on scenic dirt trails at the Sunflower Trail Run in Buhler, KS with 5K and 1 mile options plus a virtual 5K for remote racers. All finishers receive a t shirt, medal and Kansas Maze festival pass and can enjo..