Trail Running calendar near Smith Center 2025-2026
We have found 4 Trailruns within 80 miles of Smith Center. See below where and when you can find the races.
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The Race to the Center Half Marathon is an annual event held in north-central Kansas, starting in Smith Center and finishing at the Geographic Center of the Contiguous United States near Lebanon, KS. The race features a half marathon running and biking option, both certified by USA Track and Field,..
October 2025
Hell Creek 100 is an Ultraverse Supplements endurance event held in Sylvan Grove, Kansas, with the start/finish at the Switchgrass trail head in Wilson State Park. The weekend offers Pure Hell 140, Hell Creek 100, 100K, and 20 Mile, with the 100-miler delivering the elevation gain (10,120 ft). The r..
April 2026
Location: Wilson State Park (Hell Creek area) outside Dorrance, KS, with start/finish in the Switchgrass Mountain Bike Trail parking lot. The course begins with 3/4 mile of pavement before switching to 100% single-track along Wilson Lake, touted as Kansas’ clearest lake, and the Switchgrass Trail, r..
May 2026
The Sticks is a low-key timed ultrarace set on a farmstead outside Norton, Kansas, offering 72-, 48-, 24-, 12-, and 6-hour options. Runners cover the same 3-mile loop, with an optional 4.3-mile dirt-road loop available every six hours. The course blends mowed pasture and dirt roads, with rolling hil..