Trail Running Calendar Kansas 2026-2027

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.

A multi-distance trail event in Shawnee Mission Park that links two trail systems, offering 10, 20, 40 and 50 mile options on mixed terrain with cupless aid stations, drop bag support for longer distances, and pacing and crew rules.

Multiple ultra and marathon distances in Cassoday, Kansas on mostly gravel backcountry roads through the Flint Hills prairie, with staged aid stations, designated crew access, and mapped course options including a 125-mile loop option.

Lap the Lake at Melvern Lake Marina on October 10, 2026 features gravel and pavement bike, run and ruck routes with rolling hills and shoreline views. Distances range from a 3 mile bike up to a 50 mile gravel course.

Looped single-track trail race near Meriden, KS featuring rocky hardwood trails and distances from a 6.75-mile loop to 40 miles, staffed start/finish aid, manual timing, and distance-specific finisher awards.

A 10k trail race in Olathe, KS that is part of the Tour de Trail series. Entry is $50 with $5 donated to Urban Trail Co, clock timing is used, the event is cupless so runners must carry their own hydration.

A grass cross-country 5K in Clearwater, KS, that crosses parts of the Chisholm Trail and includes a kids Tots Trot, post-race refreshments, cash prizes by age/division, and planned chip timing.

A trail event on the Prairie Spirit Trail in Ottawa, KS, offering distances from 5 miles to 100 miles with crushed limestone surface, regular aid stations, and custom belt buckles or medals for finishers. Marathon and half marathon entries..

A multi distance trail event at Wilson State Park near Sylvan Grove Kansas from October 30 to November 1 2026. Distances run from a 10k to the Pure Hell 140 and include a 5 person team relay and a Halloween costume contest.

Timed running event at Miola Lake on November 7, 2026 with 12, 9, 6, and 3 hour options plus a new 10K. The course is a roughly 6ish mile crushed limestone loop with stocked and fluid-only aid stations.

A trail event at Clinton State Park offering 50K, 25K and 10K options, a charity Hero Runner program with fundraising rewards, dog friendly rules, and required hydration for longer distances.

A looped, chip-timed ultrarun at Wolverine Sports Complex in Marquette, KS, offering 6, 12 and 24 hour day and night options with on-course aid, crew areas, and finisher awards.

A roughly 10K trail race at Shawnee Mission Park South in Shawnee, KS, part of a six-race Tour de Trail series. Entry includes a donation to Urban Trail Co, with water-only aid stations and a four hour finish window.

Chup's Revenge is a five mile race at Shelter 14 in Wyandotte County Lake Park, Kansas City. Listed on the Wyco Wolfpack 2026 calendar, it follows previous editions run as a Turkey Trot with results archived.

A timed endurance event at Santa Fe Park in Chanute, KS, run on a USATF certified 2.022 mile loop with options from 3 to 48 hours, official timing, a manned base aid station, and custom awards.

Trail races on the Perry Lake system near Ozawkie, KS with distances from 25K to 125 Mile. The marked course crosses woodlands, gravel roads and fields and includes several manned and unmanned aid stations.

WinterRock is a technical single track trail event at Elk City Lake in Independence, KS offering 25K and 12K options, limited unmanned aid, post race food, and inclusion in the FlatRock Triple Crown series.

A duration trail event at Clinton Lake State Park where each lap is chosen by spinning a roulette wheel. Multiple time options, three color coded loops, base camp support, and awards including custom buckles for 100 mile 24 hour finishers.

A 5K mud and obstacle run at Bar 2 Bar MX near Wichita on April 10, 2027, with adult and KIDZ family waves. Waivers and photo ID are required; spectators pay a $10 cash fee for festival area access.

Multi-day endurance event in Abilene, KS with 12, 24 and 48 hour options on a 1.8228 mile certified paved loop. Buckles are awarded at 50K, 50M, 100K, 100M, 150M and 200M; lodging and shirts are included for the runner.