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Trail Running Calendar near Lawrence 2026-2027

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Explore the top trail runs near Lawrence for 2026-2027! We've gathered 14 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

August 2026
Aug
15
Sa

Tour de Trail: Lexington Lake

Trail Run Walk 10 km
10K trail race at Lexington Lake in DeSoto, KS organized by Team Sparkle with $50 registration and $5 donated to Urban Trail Co.
September 2026
Sep
6
Su

Amanda Holmes Memorial 5K Terrain Run

Trail Run 5 km
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.
Sep
12
Sa

Hawk Hundred

Trail Run 26 mi 50 mi 100 mi
Trail event at Clinton State Park near Lawrence KS offering 100-mile, 50-mile, and marathon distances on a 25-mile loop with staffed aid stations and chip timing.
Sep
26
Sa

KCCC Fall Series 5K

Trail Run 3 mi
A trail 5K at Kill Creek Park with separate youth and standard entries, packet pick-up in Shawnee and Olathe, and age-group awards for top finishers.
October 2026
Oct
3
Sa

Tale Of Two Trails

Trail Run 10 mi 20 mi 40 mi 50 mi
Trail races at Shawnee Mission Park offering 10M, 20M, 40M, and 50 Miler options with marked trails, cupless aid stations, and a backup course.
Oct
11
Su

Free State Trail Run

Trail Run 7 mi Half Marathon Marathon 40 mi
Looped single track trail runs in Meriden Kansas offering 6.75 mile loops for distances up to 40 miles on rocky technical trails with staffed and remote aid.
Oct
17
Sa

Tour de Trail: Cedar Niles

Trail Run Walk 10 km
A roughly 10K trail race in Olathe on October 17 2026, organized by Team Sparkle with clock timing, cupless water aid, and a $50 entry that donates $5 to Urban Trail Co.
Oct
24
Sa

Kansas Rails-To-Trails Extravaganza

Trail Run Half Marathon Marathon ... 100 km 100 mi
A multi-distance trail event on the Prairie Spirit Trail in Ottawa, KS, with distances up to 100 miles, stocked aid stations, crew access and custom finish buckles.
Oct
24
Sa

Haunted Jaunt 10K Trail Race - Lawrence

Trail Run Walk 5 km 10 km
A nighttime trail event on the Lawrence River Trails offering 5K and 10K loop courses with themed spooky elements, required personal lights, aid stations, wooden finisher medals, and family-friendly age rules.
November 2026
Nov
7
Sa

Sanders' Saunter Charity Race

Trail Run 10 km 25 km 50 km
Trail race at Clinton State Park near Lawrence KS offering 10K, 25K and 50K with on-course aid stations, drop bag support and a Hero Runner charity program.
Nov
14
Sa

Tour de Trail - Shawnee Mission Park South

Trail Run Walk 10 km
A 10k trail race at Shawnee Mission Park South on November 14, 2026, part of the Tour de Trail series, cupless aid stations and a portion of fees support Urban Trail Co.
December 2026
Dec
19
Sa

Slough and Steady

Trail Run 25 km 50 km 100 km 125 mi
Trail ultraraces at Perry Lake in Ozawkie KS offering 125 mile, 100K, 50K and 25K routes across five marked sections with multiple manned aid stations.
January 2027
Jan
23-24
Sa - Su

Cactus Roulette Endurance Event

Backyard Ultra 2 mi 3 mi 4 mi
Duration trail race at Clinton Lake State Park offering 24 hour, 12 hour Owl, 12 hour Lark and 6 hour options where a roulette wheel decides each loop.
March 2027
Mar
6
Sa

The Skyline Scramble - Topeka, KS

Trail Run 2 mi
A trail endurance event in Topeka with repeated 2.15 mile loops, offering 3hr, 6hr, 12hr and team relay formats plus a kids 2 mile race.
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