Trail Running calendar near Abilene 2025-2026

Run the Skyline Scramble at Skyline Park in Topeka on March 7, 2026. Choose 12, 6 or 3 hour timed loops on a rugged 2.15 mile trail with rocks, roots and a climb to Burnett's Mound.

Join the 5th Annual Shamwalk 5K Pubcrawl on March 14, 2026 in Hutchinson for a spirited 5K that raises funds for Wild Valor and veterans. Expect drink specials, door prizes, finish line food and a prize for best dressed.

Take on Carry Your Cross at Kanopolis Lake State Park, carrying a 50 plus pound cross over rugged 10 km trails. All ages can join the 5K and 10K trail races, then enjoy music, games and a BBQ with awards.

Take on the Flint Hills 50 and Marathon in Manhattan, Kansas on April 11, 2026, across rolling dirt roads and rugged 25 mile loops with challenging elevation. Finishers earn a commemorative buckle and post race food while proceeds support l..

Run the Heartland 50 in Cassoday KS on May 2, 2026, choose 50 mile, 50K or 25K on scenic Flint Hills gravel roads through tallgrass prairie for a challenging but not technical out and back. Aid stations, drop bags and a finisher shirt await..

Tackle gravel roads and a scenic rail trail in Enterprise, KS with 50K, 100K, or 100 mile looped courses. Enjoy manned aid stations, finisher buckles and the charm of a historic train along the route for a true ultrarunning adventure.

Join the 44th annual Little River Trail Run in Little River, Kansas for scenic trails, creek crossings and the infamous Suicide Hill. Choose 5K, 10K, a Pony Express 3 person relay, youth races or ruck entries with awards and community spiri..

Experience rugged but runnable single track along Wilson Lake at the Hell Creek Half and 50k, with exposed trails, big climbs and sweeping views. Courses are well marked with staffed aid stations and distinctive swag for finishers.

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..

Iron Will 100 in Junction City KS offers 100 mile, 50 mile, 50K and 36 hour options on a flat, fast river trail with about 75% shade. Frequent aid stations, finisher buckles and a supportive out and back course make this a memorable ultra.

Run Hell Creek 100 at Wilson State Park, a rugged single track around Wilson Lake with sweeping views and technical terrain. Looped options from 10k to a brutal 140 mile Pure Hell let runners choose their challenge with staffed aid and clea..