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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 13 exciting trail runs in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local trail run.

Trail Running Calendar United States
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 running at Clinton State Park with 100 mile, 50 mile and marathon options on a 25 mile technical 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 with 10, 20, 40, and 50 mile options on two connected trail systems, organized by Team Sparkle.
Oct
11
Su

Free State Trail Run

Trail Run 7 mi 13 mi 26 mi 40 mi
Looped trail race near Lake Perry, KS with rugged single track and options from quarter marathon to 40 miles on 6.75 mile loops.
Oct
17
Sa

Tour de Trail: Cedar Niles

Trail Run 10 km
A 10k trail race in Olathe, KS, part of the Tour de Trail series; entries support Urban Trail Co, the event is cupless and participants must carry their own hydration.
Oct
24
Sa

Kansas Rails-To-Trails Extravaganza

Trail Run Half Marathon Marathon ... 100 km 100 mi
Multi-distance trail event on the Prairie Spirit Trail in Ottawa KS with certified courses, aid stations, crew access, and buckle awards for finishers.
Oct
24
Sa

Haunted Jaunt 10K Trail Race - Lawrence

Trail Run 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
A charity trail run at Clinton Lake offering 50K, 25K and 10K on marked trails with aid stations, required hydration for longer distances, and a Hero Runner fundraising program.
Nov
14
Sa

Tour de Trail - Shawnee Mission Park South

Trail Run 10 km
A 10k-ish trail race at Shawnee Mission Park South on November 14, 2026, organized by Team Sparkle with $5 of each entry donated to Urban Trail Co.
December 2026
Dec
19
Sa

Slough and Steady

Trail Run 25 km 50 km 100 km 125 mi
Trail event at Perry Lake near Ozawkie, KS with five marked sections, multiple distances, aid stations, and a 50K loop with 3,300 feet of elevation gain.
January 2027
Jan
23-24
Sa - Su

Cactus Roulette Endurance Event

Backyard Ultra
Duration trail race at Clinton Lake State Park where runners spin a roulette wheel to select one of three loops; time options include 24, 12 and 6 hours.
March 2027
Mar
6
Sa

The Skyline Scramble - Topeka, KS

Trail Run 2 mi
Trail endurance races at Skyline Park in Topeka featuring repeated 2.15 mile loops in 3, 6, and 12 hour formats plus a 2 mile kids race.
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