Trail Running calendar near Junction City 2026-2027

A 10K trail run on the Horsethief Canyon Trail in Kanopolis State Park featuring hills, rocky sections, sand, shallow water crossings and on-course water and finish refreshments.

The 14th annual Konza 25K and 10K is a trail running event at Konza Prairie Nature Trail on September 13, 2026, with a virtual option and timed registration windows.

A multi distance ultrarun in Junction City KS featuring 100 mile, 50 mile, 50K and a 36 hour option on a shaded river trail with aid stations every five miles.

October 9–11, 2026 in Cassoday KS a multi-distance ultrarunning event across Flint Hills gravel roads featuring 100 and 125 mile options plus a new 4-person relay.

A multi-distance gravel and pavement event at Melvern Lake on October 10, 2026 offering bike, run, walk, ruck, and T-shirt options with lake and trail scenery.

Looped single track trail runs in Meriden Kansas offering 6.75 mile loops for distances up to 40 miles on rocky technical trails with staffed and remote aid.

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.

Timed running on a one mile loop at Wolverine Sports Complex in Marquette KS with cup less aid, chip timing, crew areas, and finisher awards.

Trail ultraraces at Perry Lake in Ozawkie KS offering 125 mile, 100K, 50K and 25K routes across five marked sections with multiple manned aid stations.

A trail endurance event in Topeka with repeated 2.15 mile loops, offering 3hr, 6hr, 12hr and team relay formats plus a kids 2 mile race.

A trail event at Kanopolis Lake State Park where runners carry a 50+ lb cross for a 10K, with additional 5K and 10K trail options and post-race food and awards.

Timed multi-distance event in Abilene, KS offering 12 hour, 24 hour and 48 hour races on a certified 1.8228 mile paved loop with buckle awards.

A May 29, 2027 ultramarathon in Enterprise, KS offering 100.35 mile, 50 mile and 50K options on looped gravel and rail trail.