Trail Running calendar near Buhler 2026-2027

Test your grit at Kanopolis Lake State Park with a rugged 10k trail run while carrying a 50 lb cross. Additional trail races of 5k and 10k are available for all participants in this unique endurance event.

The 28th annual Rockin K Trail Run features four distances on interconnected loops at Kanopolis State Park. With a field limited to 120 runners, it offers a classic Kansas trail experience. All finishers get awards, and well-behaved dogs on..

A classic Backyard Ultra on Kansas' scenic Switchgrass Mountain Bike Trail. Run a 6.7 km loop every hour until only one runner remains. All participants get a custom plaque and can compete for a spot in the Backyard World Championships.

Earth Day Buckle Mania features 12, 24, and 48 hour ultramarathons on a scenic paved park loop. Runners can earn up to six unique buckles for hitting distance milestones from 50K to 200 miles. The event includes free runner lodging and heat..

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.

Course Information The Heartland 50 is held in Cassoday, Kansas. The event features three distances: 50 Miler, 50K, and 25K. The route is an out-and-back course primarily on backcountry gravel roads, with less than one mile of paved surface..

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.

This Last One Standing event in Udall, Kansas, challenges runners to complete 4.167-mile laps each hour until only one remains. The format requires self-sufficiency on course, with crew aid only between laps. All participants receive a cust..

This event in Enterprise, Kansas offers three distances on a unique course of gravel roads and a historic rail trail. The 100-mile route is run in laps. All finishers receive an award.

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.

Heat Wave is a timed track ultramarathon in Rose Hill, Kansas. Runners can test their endurance over 6, 12, or 24 hours, with optional nighttime starts. The event features chip timing, a cup-less format, and special awards for long-distance..

The Honey Badger 100 is a 100-mile road ultra starting and finishing at Cheney State Park. Runners must provide their own crew, supplies, and vehicle support. The event features a 36-hour time limit and awards a buckle to every finisher.

Run the rugged, "EPIC"-rated Switchgrass Mountain Bike Trail at Wilson State Park. This August event offers a challenging 50K or a half marathon, both with scenic lake views. Finishers receive custom swag, including a buckle for the 50K.

Experience a unique trail run through 20 acres of blooming sunflowers in Buhler. This event features timed races for all ages including a competitive 5K and a celebratory pancake breakfast.

Test your endurance at this traditional backyard ultra in Wichita. Complete repeated 4.167 mile loops every hour on a paved course to support families experiencing homelessness.

Traverse the vast Flint Hills tallgrass prairie on backcountry gravel roads. Choose from a range of distances, from a half marathon to a grueling 125-mile ultra. The event offers full support with aid stations and crew access points.

Event Overview The Hell Creek 100 is a trail running event held at Wilson State Park. The races take place on the Switchgrass Mountain Bike Trail, which is described as an easy-to-follow, rugged, single-track trail. The course offers views..