Trail Running calendar near Abilene 2026-2027

We have found 15 Trailruns within 80 miles of Abilene. See below where and when you can find the races.

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.

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.

April 2026

Rockin K at Kanopolis Lake State Park features four loop trail courses on April 4, 2026, with 50K, marathon, 21 mile and 4 mile options, limited field size, aid stations, post race food and finisher awards.

A trail event near Manhattan, Kansas featuring a 50-mile two-loop race and a 26.2-mile marathon on dirt roads in the Flint Hills, with multiple aid stations, notable elevation per loop, finisher buckles, and proceeds benefiting local school..

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.

May 2026

An out and back ultramarathon near Cassoday, KS across Flint Hills prairie offering 25K, 50K and 50 mile options with marked gravel roads, multiple aid stations, drop bag support, finisher shirts and awards.

A looped ultramarathon near Enterprise, Kansas offering 50K, 100K and 100 Mile options on gravel roads and a rail trail with an active historic train alongside part of the route; aid stations, awards, and finisher buckles are provided.

A multi-event trail day in Little River, Kansas featuring 5K and 10K runs, a 10K ruck with specific packing rules, a unique Pony Express three-person relay, awards by age group, and special prizes including the "COW CHIP."

August 2026

Trail races on the Switchgrass single track at Wilson State Park near Sylvan Grove, Kansas. Distances include a roughly 13 mile half marathon and a 50k built from a 19 mile loop plus the half course, with staffed aid stations and heavy cour..

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..

September 2026

A trail running event on September 13, 2026 at Konza Prairie Nature Trail in Manhattan, Kansas, offering 25K and 10K distances with tiered registration fees and fundraising options.

Multiple distance timed events use a flat shaded river trail near Junction City KS with manned aid stations every five miles. Finisher buckles and gender awards are provided and specific registration and cutoff rules apply.

October 2026

A multi-distance event near Cassoday, Kansas, on mostly gravel backcountry roads through the Flint Hills; options range from a half marathon to a 125-mile graduate-level ultramarathon with varied aid station and crew access.

A multi-distance trail event at Wilson State Park featuring looped single-track courses, substantial elevation gain, two manned aid stations, runner tracking, and distance specific finisher swag and awards.