Trail Running calendar near Lawrence 2026-2027

The Psycho Wyco Run Toto Run will take place in Roeland Park on Saturday 21 February 2026. You can run between 10 and 50 kilometers.

The Skyline Scramble is a timed trail running challenge in Topeka's Skyline Park. Runners compete to complete as many 2.15-mile loops as they can within 3, 6, or 12 hours, with a team relay and a kids' race also on offer. The course offers..

Miola Madness Spring Into Daylight Savings is a timed running event at Miola Lake in Paola, KS on a 6ish mile crushed limestone loop. It offers 3, 6, 9 and 12 hour formats plus a new 10K and stocked aid stations.

The Pi Day River Rotation will take place in Lawrence on Saturday 14 March 2026. You can run between 3 and 13 miles.

Prairie Spirit Trail in Ottawa, Kansas on March 28, 2026 offers distances from 5 miles to 100 miles on a rails to trails crushed limestone course with frequent aid stations. Distance specific time limits apply and finishers under cutoffs re..

A trail event near Manhattan, Kansas featuring a 50-mile two-loop race and a 26.2-mile marathon on dirt roads in the Flint Hills, with multiple aid stations, notable elevation per loop, finisher buckles, and proceeds benefiting local school..

Trail running on the Flint Hills Trail near Osawatomie, Kansas, with 50K, 20 mile, 10 mile and a Fun Run on a flat crushed gravel out and back course and stocked aid stations about every 5 miles.

A timed hill-loop event on Ogg Road in Shawnee, KS offering 3 hour and 6 hour formats. Runners complete 1.1 mile laps with about 200 feet of climb per lap, chip timed with an aid station and awards for top finishers.

A 10K-ish trail stage at Shawnee Mission Park North that is part of a six-race Tour de Trail series, cupless with water-only aid, clock timing, and a portion of each entry donated to Urban Trail Co.

A 10K-range trail stage at Wyandotte County Lake Park, part of the Tour De Trail series, with cupless water-only aid, a portion of entry fees donated to Urban Trail Co, marked single-track courses, and awards for finishers.

A roughly 10K trail race at Big Bull Creek Park in Edgerton KS, part of a six-race Tour de Trail series that donates five dollars per entry to Urban Trail Co. Clock timing, cupless water stations, and specific course rules apply.

The Kansas City Backyard Ultra will take place in Westwood from Friday 7 August 2026 to Sunday 9 August 2026. You can run between 3 and 12 hours.

A trail 10k at Lexington Lake in DeSoto, KS, part of a six-race Tour de Trail series. Entries include a $5 donation to Urban Trail Co; courses are roughly 5.5 to 6.5 miles, cupless with water-only aid and finish-line snacks.

Trail race at Clinton State Park offering 100 mile, 50 mile and marathon distances on a 25 mile loop with marked trails, staffed aid stations, chip timing, and distance specific finisher awards.

Run through Jesse James Park and Mack Porter Park on a paved trail course. Choose from a 5k, 10k, or a 1 Mile Stroll. The route features a connecting footbridge and a notable hill, which 10k runners encounter twice.

A trail running event on September 13, 2026 at Konza Prairie Nature Trail in Manhattan, Kansas, offering 25K and 10K distances with tiered registration fees and fundraising options.

The 13th annual Watkins Mill Get Outdoors 6.6K takes runners on a certified trail loop around Williams Creek Lake in the state park. The event supports the historic site and includes a finisher's medal, tour passes, and post-race festivitie..

Ultrapalooza in Osawatomie KS offers multiple distances on the flat crushed gravel Flint Hills Trail with manned and unmanned aid stations and drop bag support. It is part of the Kansas Super Slam of Ultrarunning Series.

A 5K on the trails at Kill Creek Park in Olathe offering separate youth and adult entries, age group awards, packet pick up options, bib requirements, and wave starts.

A trail running event at Shawnee Mission Park with 10M, 20M, 40M and 50M options across two trail systems, mixed terrain, cupless aid stations, drop bags for longer distances, and awards for finishers.