Trail Running calendar near Junction City 2026-2027

We have found 11 Trailruns within 80 miles of Junction City. See below where and when you can find the races.

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.

April 2026

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..

Run on scenic dirt roads in the Flint Hills near Manhattan, Kansas. Choose between a marathon or a 50-mile ultramarathon, each with significant elevation. All proceeds support local schools.

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.

May 2026

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 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.

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."

September 2026

The 14th annual Konza 25K & 10K takes runners onto the scenic Konza Prairie Nature Trail in Manhattan, Kansas. Choose between the 25K or 10K distance for a run through native prairie landscape.

The Iron Will 100 in Kansas features ultra distances on a flat, shaded river trail. Choose from 100 miles, 50 miles, 50K, or a 36-hour format. All finishers earn a commemorative buckle.

October 2026

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.

December 2026

Event Overview The Slough and Steady is a trail running event taking place near Ozawkie, Kansas. The course utilizes the Perry Lake trail system, which is divided into five distinct sections. The trail is marked primarily with blue paint on..