Running Races in Kansas — 2026

There are 115 running races in Kansas in 2026 across 52 cities. The next upcoming race is the Lake Quivira Triathlon in Lake Quivira on September 5. Popular distances include 5K races, ultras, 10K races.

Run for Paws 5K - Benefiting the Lantz Tucker Memorial Fund

Sat, Oct 10 · Olathe, KS Olathe

Virtual Run for Paws 5K - DOG registrationRun for Paws 5K - Benefiting the Lantz Tucker Memorial FundRun for Paws 5K- VIRTUAL

From $20 Open

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41st Annual Run for the Roses

Sat, Oct 10 · Rose Hill, KS Rose Hill

Road 1 Mile Race 16 and Older1 Mile Race 15 and Under1 Mile and 5K Race +2

From $20 Open

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Jared Coones Memorial Pumpkin Run/Walk 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Olathe, KS Olathe

Virtual 5K - Kids School Running Clubs5K - Family/Team of 3 or More5K Run/Walk Individual +1

From $25 Open

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The Body Shop Halloween Trick or Trot 5K

Sat, Oct 10 · Hays, KS Hays

Road The Body Shop Halloween Trick or Trot Family and Kids Run 1 MileThe Body Shop Halloween Trick or Trot 5K

From $20 Open

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2026 Fall Prairie Fire Marathon presented by Davis-Moore Automotive Group

Sun, Oct 11 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Road Back To Back Spring 5K to Fall 5KMayor's Friendly 5K (Untimed 5K)Fall 5K +7

From $40 Open

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I've Got Their Six 6K Run/Walk & Virtual

Sat, Oct 17 · Iola, KS Iola

Virtual I've Got Your Six 6K - Virtual - Premium RegistrationI've Got Your Six 6K - Virtual - Standard RegistrationI've Got Your Six 6K - Race/Run/Walk - Premium Registration +1

From $30 Open 100 spots left

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Running with Carly

Sat, Oct 17 · Girard, KS Girard

Road 1 Mile Run/Walk5k Run/Walk

From $10 Open

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WSU Pumpkin Run 5k & 1k

Sat, Oct 17 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Virtual Little Pumpkin Fun Run 1k (0-10)Virtual 5K - Pumpkin RunPumpkin Run 5k

From $17 Open 18 spots left

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Chisholm Trail Trot 5K

Sat, Oct 17 · Clearwater, KS Clearwater

Road Chisholm Trail Trot 5K

From $15 Open

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surbhi singh

Sat, Oct 17 · Stilwell, KS Stilwell

Road 5k

From $60 Open

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Spooky Sprint- Wichita

Sun, Oct 18 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Full HYROX - TryROX

Sat, Oct 24 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Open - MenOpen - WomenDoubles - Men +2

From $95 Open 50 spots left

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Haunted Jaunt 5K & 10K Trail Races

Sat, Oct 24 · Lawrence, KS Lawrence

Trail 5K10K

From $35 Open

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Prairie Moon 5k Pumpkin Fun Run

Sat, Oct 24 · Lawrence, KS Lawrence

Road Prairie Moon 5K Pumpkin Run (Ages 1-17) (includes timed bib, t-shirt sold separately) 9:30am Start TimePrairie Moon 5K Pumpkin Run (Ages 18+) (includes t-shirt and timed bib) 9:30am Start Time

From $10 Open

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Tanker Trot

Sat, Oct 24 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Road 5k RunSpectator Only

From $5 Open

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Planet Fitness Wichita OctoberFit Races 5K/10K

Sat, Oct 24 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Virtual OctoberFit Races 5KOctoberFit 10KOctoberFit Virtual 5K/10K

From $25 Open

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Grace Hill 5K Haunted Wine Run

Sun, Oct 25 · Whitewater, KS Whitewater

Road Grace Hill Wine Run 5K - 9:30AMGrace Hill 5K Wine Run - 11:00AM

From $30 Open

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Lexi’s 5K

Sun, Oct 25 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Virtual 1 MileLexi's 5KVirtual Runner (non participant)

From $30 Open

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5K Monster Dash

Sat, Oct 31 · Hutchinson, KS Hutchinson

Road 5K Monster Dash

From $45 Open

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Monster Dash 5K and Lil' Monsters Kids Run

Sat, Oct 31 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Road Virtual participant5KLil' Monsters Kids Run

From $12 Open

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Run The Hill 5K

Sat, Nov 7 · Osawatomie, KS Osawatomie

Road Run/Walk without a T-ShirtRun The Hill 5K run/walk

From $30 Open

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Veterans Day 5k

Sat, Nov 7 · Wathena, KS Wathena

Road 5K Run

From $30 Open

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Alpha Run - Wichita

Sat, Nov 7 · Bel Aire, KS Bel Aire

Road 1-Mile + Breakfast5k + Breakfast200 Meter Kids' Run + Breakfast +2

From $15 Open

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Pressing On Trail Race

Sat, Nov 14 · Burrton, KS Burrton

Road Pressing On 5K

From $0 Open

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2026 KU Vets Day 5K

Sun, Nov 15 · Lawrence, KS Lawrence

Virtual 2026 Vets Day 5k2026 Vets Day Virtual 5K

From $30 Open

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Holiday Luminary 5K

Fri, Nov 20 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Road Holiday Luminary 1 MileHoliday Luminary 5K

From $25 Open

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Coach Yantis 5K Turkey Trot

Sat, Nov 21 · Olathe, KS Olathe

Road Coach Yantis 5K Run & WalkTot Trot for ages 1-12Virtual Coach Yantis 5K Run & Walk

From $5 Open

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Turkey Trails- Wichita

Sun, Nov 22 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Gobbler Grind Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Sun, Nov 22 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Road 5K10KHalf Marathon +1

From $29 Open Closing Soon

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Thanksgiving Day 5K Run & Family Stroll presented by T-Mobile

Thu, Nov 26 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Virtual Virtual 5K5K

From $35 Open

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Topeka Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Topeka, KS Topeka

Road Kids Turkey Trot 1K RaceTurkey Trot 5KTurkey Trot 10K

From $5 Open 100 spots left

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Pittsburg Turkey Trot

Thu, Nov 26 · Pittsburg, KS Pittsburg

Road 5K Run/Walk

From $30 Open

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2026 Route 66 Race Across Kansas

Sat, Nov 28 · Galena, KS Galena

Virtual Virtual Half Marathon Additional cost for Swag if outside the United States1/2 Marathon

From $66 Open

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Nolan Davidson Champions Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Kansas City, KS Kansas City

Virtual 1.10 Mile5kVirtual Champions Run 5K +1

From $25 Open

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Salty Santa 5K

Sat, Dec 5 · Hutchinson, KS Hutchinson

Road Salty Santa 5K

From $45 Open

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Kansas City

Sun, Dec 6 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Virtual 5K Timed5K Untimed1 Mile +1

From $35 Open

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Bonner Springs YMCA Tri at the Y

Sun, Dec 6 · Bonner Springs, KS Bonner Springs

Triathlon Bonner Springs YMCA Tri at the Y

From $45 Open

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Wichita, KS

Sat, Dec 12 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Virtual 1 MileVirtual Jingler5K Timed +2

From $25 Open

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Candy Cane Course- Wichita

Sun, Dec 20 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $22 Open 5 spots left

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Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Topeka

Sun, Feb 7 · Topeka, KS Topeka

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Topeka

Sun, Feb 28 · Topeka, KS Topeka

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Lawrence Shamrock Shuffle

Sat, Mar 6 · Lawrence, KS Lawrence

Virtual Family 5KShamrock Shuffle 5KFamily 5K +5

From $19.89 Open

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DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Topeka

Sun, Apr 4 · Topeka, KS Topeka

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +5

From $0 Open 5 spots left

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Garmin Olathe Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K in the land of Oz

Sat, Apr 24 · Olathe, KS Olathe

Road Munchkin RunMunchkin Run10K +5

From $25 Open

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TopCity Half Marathon

Sat, May 1 · Topeka, KS Topeka

Road 5K Presented by B.E. Solutions & Technology5K Presented by B.E. Solutions & TechnologyHalf Marathon Presented by Fleet Feet +1

From $30 Open

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Tower 2 Tower 5K

Sat, May 1 · Lenexa, KS Lenexa

Road Team RegistrationTower 2 Tower 5K (in-person)Virtual Tower 2 Tower 5K +3

From $15 Open

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