Miola Madness - Spring Into Daylight Savings

Miola Madness - Spring Into Daylight Savings (Paola, KS)

Miola Madness - Spring Into Daylight Savings is a timed running event on March 14, 2026, organized by Midwest Endurance. Registration opens on December 1, 2025. The event is the first of a three-part Miola Madness Series; registering for the full series enters participants in the two subsequent events and series finishers receive a series sticker and a series finisher jacket.

Distances and course

• 12-hour timed event
• 9-hour timed event
• 6-hour timed event
• 3-hour timed event
• 10K distance (new for 2026)

The course is a roughly 6-mile crushed limestone loop around Miola Lake. All races start and finish at the boat ramp trail head, which serves as the main Race Hub. The Race Hub includes restrooms, a dog park nearby, and is a short drive from the beach. One primary, abundantly stocked aid station and a secondary fluid-only aid station are on the course. Hammer Nutrition will supply electrolyte drink, gels, and other performance fuel. The inaugural 10K has event records available; record setters will receive a RECORD SETTER sign.

Rules and policies

Rules include keeping pets on a leash, no littering, staying on designated trails, respecting volunteers and park staff, and crew meeting runners only at designated crew-access aid stations. There are no refunds, transfers, or deferrals. The event will take place regardless of the weather. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.