Trail Running calendar near El Dorado 2026-2027

A trail race at Warren Riverview Park in Derby, KS offering 10K, 10 Mile and half marathon distances with chip timing, water stations from 3 miles, a No Frills format and a 200 runner capacity.

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 State Park includes a 10K where runners carry a 50+ lb cross plus separate 10K and 5K trail races. The event is limited to 75 slots and registration opens December 1, 2025.

Trail races at Elk City Lake near Independence, KS offering distances from 5K to 101K on a rocky, mostly single-track course with multiple aid stations, drop bag and crew options for longer distances, and a Triple Crown award for completing..

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.

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.

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.

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."

A 100 mile ultramarathon around Cheney State Park and roads in Kingman County near Wichita Kansas with a 36 hour limit and an 18 hour cutoff at about mile 53. Crew and a vehicle are required and all finishers receive buckles.

A trail event through more than 20 acres of sunflowers in Buhler, KS on August 29, 2026. It includes a competitive 5K, a non competitive 5K, a 1 mile run and a virtual 5K with shirts and finisher medals.

Trail races at Elk City Lake near Independence KS on technical single-track with limestone bluffs, offered at 50K, 25K, 12K and 5K, with multiple aid stations and a Friday packet pickup that includes a pre-race spaghetti dinner.

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.