Trail Running calendar near Junction City 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..

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.

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 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.

Experience the 14th annual Konza 25K and 10K at the Konza Prairie Nature Trail in Manhattan, Kansas. This September event offers scenic distance running and fundraising opportunities within a beautiful 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.

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.

Experience the diverse terrain of Perry Lake at this Kansas trail event featuring distances from 25k to 125 miles. Navigate woodlands, high bluffs, and field crossings on a well marked course with significant elevation gain.