Free State Trail Run

Meriden, United States • 11 Oct 2025

The Free State Trail Run is an exciting trail running event taking place in Meriden, Kansas, featuring multiple race distances including a 40-mile, marathon, half-marathon, and quarter-marathon. The race is set in a scenic hardwood forest with a challenging rocky terrain, offering participants a unique experience. Runners will receive a T-shirt and logo mug, along with distance-specific awards for finishers. The event emphasizes safety with required hydration devices and cut-off times. Participants can also enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners and the chance to win awards for creativity, such as the silliest costume. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

40 mi
752 m+
40-Miler
26 mi
752 m+
Marathon
13 mi
752 m+
1/2-Marathon
10 km
752 m+
1/4-Marathon (6.5-Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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