Trail Running calendar near Chanute 2026-2027

Timed running event at Miola Lake in Paola, KS offering a 10K and timed options up to 12 hours on a roughly 6 mile crushed limestone loop. Aid stations are provided and the organizer does not offer refunds or transfers.

A 10K trail race at Big Bull Creek Park in Edgerton, KS on July 18, 2026, organized by Team Sparkle. Entry fees include a donation to Urban Trail Co and the race is part of a six race Tour de Trail series.

Time-based races and a 5K in Nowata, OK on July 25, 2026, including 12 hour and 6 hour options; looped course with aid stations and awards for top finishers.

An outdoor obstacle event at the Eastern Shawnee Wellness Center in Wyandotte, Oklahoma, featuring a 3.1 mile race and a 1 mile fun run. Facilities include water stations every mile, restrooms, refreshments at the finish, and nearby parking..

A trail event in Independence KS on September 26 2026 offering 50K, 25K, 12K and 5K on a technical single track through limestone bluffs along the Elk River Hiking Trail.

Ultrapalooza in Osawatomie KS takes place on the Flint Hills Trail and offers out and back races from 5K to 100 miles. The flat crushed gravel course has staffed aid stations and defined time limits.

A multi-distance ultrarun in Cassoday, Kansas traversing mostly gravel roads across Flint Hills prairie, offering events from a half marathon to a 125 mile graduate level option with extensive aid station and crew logistics.

Lap the Lake at Melvern Lake Marina on October 10, 2026 features gravel and pavement bike, run and ruck routes with rolling hills and shoreline views. Distances range from a 3 mile bike up to a 50 mile gravel course.

Kansas Rails to Trails in Ottawa KS offers multiple trail races on the Prairie Spirit Trail, from 5K to 100 miles, with frequent aid stations and a crushed limestone course through small towns. Finishers receive a distance specific belt buc..

A 5K run, walk, or stroll that starts and finishes at the Emporia All Veterans Memorial with a gravel on-site course and a virtual option open Sept 11 to Nov 11. On-site awards include overall trophies and age group prizes.

Miola Madness Fall Edition in Paola, KS offers timed 12 hour, 9 hour, 6 hour and 3 hour races plus a new 10K on an about 6 mile crushed limestone loop, with stocked and fluid-only aid stations.

Ollie's Ultra in Chanute, Kansas on December 4-5, 2026 offers timed endurance races from 3 to 48 hours on a USATF certified 2.022 mile loop with a manned aid station and official timing.

WinterRock is a technical single-track trail event near Independence, KS with 12K and 25K options and a Triple Crown series entry. Aid stations are unmanned water stops and runners must carry their own food and bottles.