Trail Running calendar near Southwest Topeka 2026-2027

A roughly 10K trail race at Wyandotte County Lake Park in Kansas City, KS, as part of the six-stage Tour de Trail series. Entry fees include a donation to Urban Trail Co; the event is cupless with clock timing and stage-specific finishers a..

Timed running event at Miola Lake in Paola KS offering 3 hour, 6 hour, 9 hour, 12 hour options and a new 10K on a roughly 6 mile crushed limestone loop. A main aid station and a secondary fluid station will be available.

A 10K-ish trail race at Big Bull Creek Park in Edgerton, KS, organized by Team Sparkle as part of the Tour de Trail series. Entry includes a $5 donation to Urban Trail Co; water-only aid stations require participants to carry their own hydr..

A hilly trail race at Wyandotte County Lake Park in Kansas City, KS, run on a 10.4-mile loop with 50K, 20-mile, and 10-mile options. The event is limited to 100 entrants and requires all runners to carry personal hydration.

The Snake 10 Mile Trail Race is an annual trail run at Clinton Lake in Lawrence, Kansas, winding through old growth forest and rugged trails, with a midway aid station and a post race watermelon feast.

Night Wolf in Kansas City features evening trail races of 5 km and 10 km with a combined 15 km option, variable trail conditions, notable elevation gain, awards, light swag, and a post-race summer gathering.

The 2nd Annual Corn to Run at Camp Cornhusker on August 1, 2026 offers 1 Mile, 5K, 10K and half marathon trail races with finish timing and aid stations. Cabins and tent camping are available on site.

A trail event at Camp Lake of the Woods in Swope Park on August 1, 2026 featuring a 5K walk, a 5K run and an approximately 11K rocky loop intended for experienced trail runners, with water stations, packet pickup and a postrace raffle.

A Backyard Ultra at Mill Creek Park where runners complete 4.16667 miles each hour until one remains. Three, six, nine and twelve hour timed events use the same loop in the opposite direction.

A Trail 10K at Lexington Lake in DeSoto, KS organized by Team Sparkle. Part of a six-race Tour de Trail series with a portion of each entry donated to Urban Trail Co and cupless water aid on course.

A 5K terrain run with road and trail sections in Leavenworth, Kansas on September 6, 2026. A virtual 3.1 mile option is available and the registration fee is $35.

A trail event at Clinton State Park featuring a 25-mile loop with 100-mile, 50-mile and marathon options, three staffed aid stations, chip timing and distance-specific finisher items.

Experience a paved trail run through Jesse James Park and Mack Porter Park in Kearney. Choose between a 5k or 10k loop featuring a notable hill or enjoy a relaxed non timed stroll around the pond.

Konza 25K & 10K takes place September 13, 2026, at Konza Prairie Nature Trail in Manhattan, KS. The event includes 25K, 10K and a virtual race with tiered registration fees across three periods.

A multi-distance ultrarunning event in Junction City, KS on September 19, 2026 featuring out-and-back river-trail loops with aid stations every 5 miles, finisher buckles for all events, and specified time cutoffs.

Ultrapalooza in Osawatomie, KS features multiple distances on the flat crushed gravel Flint Hills Trail with manned aid stations, drop bag support and specific time limits for each distance.

A 3.1 mile trail 5K at Kill Creek Park in Olathe with separate youth and open divisions, packet pick-up options, wave starts, and age-group medals through 70 plus.

ASL for All 5K in Olathe pairs a community 5K walk, run and roll with kids fun runs and an ASL festival at the Museum of Deaf History, Arts and Culture. Proceeds support local deaf organizations.

Trail races through Shawnee Mission Park offering 10, 20, 40, and 50 mile options that combine two trail systems. Courses mix runnable and technical terrain, use cupless aid stations, and include a 10 mile backup route if trails close.

A castle themed looped running event at Krug Park on 10/10/2026 to 10/11/2026 offering 5k and 10k options plus an extended challenge with medals. Most proceeds benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and a local nonprofit.