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Lake Perry Trail Run

Meriden, United States • 10 May 2025

The Lake Perry Trail Run, held near Meriden, Kansas, offers a family-friendly, low-key trail running experience on technical, rocky, and hilly single-track trails within Perry State Park. Participants can choose from a 50K (four loops), half-marathon (two loops), or quarter-marathon (one loop), with each loop featuring 900 feet of elevation gain. The course is runnable and set in a hardwood forest, providing a scenic yet challenging environment. Aid stations are available, with a staffed station at the start/finish and water-only stations on the course. Unique finisher medals, shirts, and awards are given, and special swag is provided to mothers, as the race occurs the day before Mother's Day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Kansas Meriden

Race information

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50 km
360 m+
50k
13 mi
1/2 Marathon
10 km
1/4 Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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