Running Races in Kansas — 2026

There are 140 running races in Kansas in 2026 across 55 cities. The next upcoming race is the Founders Weekend: Whiskey Run 5k in Dodge City on June 20. Popular distances include 5K races, half marathons, 10K races.

The 2026 Alert Road Race

Sat, Jun 20 · Leonardville, KS Leonardville

Road 2026 Alert Road Race: 1 Mile2026 Alert Road Race: 5K2026 Alert Road Race: 10K (6-ish Mile!)

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Run For The Paws

Sat, Jun 20 · Wellington, KS Wellington

Road Run For The Paws 1 mileRun For The Paws 5kRun For The Paws 5k AND 1 Mile

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Mater Dei PTO's 0.5K & Post Race Party

Sat, Jun 20 · Topeka, KS Topeka

Road Mater Dei PTO's 0.5K & Post Race Party June 20, 2026

From $20 Open Closing Soon

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Cookie Daze

Sat, Jun 20 · Newton, KS Newton

Road Competitive 5k RunCookie Fun Run 5k

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Founders Weekend: Whiskey Run 5k

Sat, Jun 20 · Dodge City, KS Dodge City

Road Founders Weekend: Whiskey Run 5k

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Village Shalom Father's Day Run

Sun, Jun 21 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Road 5K Racewalking5K Run/Walk10K Run/Walk +1

From $10 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Fiesta Topeka 5K

Sat, Jun 27 · Topeka, KS Topeka

Road Fiesta Topeka 5K -- Age 10 and underFiesta Topeka 5K

From $0 Open Closing Soon

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Runner's Edge KC - Fall Training Program

Sat, Jun 27 · Mission, KS Mission

Road RE Alumni - Fall Training ProgramRE New Participant - Fall Training Program

From $185 Open Closing Soon

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Run in the Name of Memories 5k

Sat, Jun 27 · Hutchinson, KS Hutchinson

Road 5K

From $25 Open Closing Soon

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Fiesta 5k run/walk

Sat, Jun 27 · Lawrence, KS Lawrence

Road Stephen Chavez

From $30 Open

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Treat Trot Wichita

Sun, Jun 28 · Goddard, KS Goddard

Virtual 5K10K15K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

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Derby Firecracker

Sat, Jul 4 · Derby, KS Derby

Road 1 Mile4 MileBoth the 4 Mile and the 1 Mile

From $35 Open

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NCK Med July 4th 5K Color Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 4 · Concordia, KS Concordia

Road NCK Med July 4th 5K Color Run/Walk

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Stars & Stripes 5K & Lil' Firecracker Fun Run - Overland Park

Sat, Jul 4 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Virtual 5K Run/WalkVirtual 5KLil' Firecracker Fun Run

From $12 Open

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Sherwood Lake 4th of July Run Around the Lake

Sat, Jul 4 · Topeka, KS Topeka

Open

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Overbrook Community 5k & 1 Mile

Sat, Jul 4 · Overbrook, KS Overbrook

Road Overbrook Community 5KOverbrook Community 1 Mile

From $20 Open

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Freedom 5K Fleet Feet Lawrence

Sat, Jul 4 · Lawrence, KS Lawrence

Open

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Lenexa Freedom Run

Sat, Jul 4 · Lenexa, KS Lenexa

Road 5K10K

From $28 Open Closing Soon

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2026 Wild West Fest 5K

Sat, Jul 4 · Hays, KS Hays

Road Wild West 5K

From $25 Open

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Stars and Stripes 5K - Pittsburg, KS

Sat, Jul 4 · Pittsburg, KS Pittsburg

Virtual Stars and Stripes 5KStars and Stripes 5K (VIRTUAL)

From $30 Open Closing Soon

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Glen Elder Fun Run - Best Dam Run in Kansas!

Sat, Jul 4 · Glen Elder, KS Glen Elder

Road 2-Mile Run2-Mile Walk5-Mile Run

From $25 Open

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Firecracker 5k

Sat, Jul 4 · Galva, KS Galva

Road Firecracker 5k Run/Walk

From $25 Open

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Tour die Kapellen

Sat, Jul 11 · Hays, KS Hays

15 Mile Ride - 1 Chapel30 Mile Ride - 2 Chapels52 Mile Ride - 3 Chapels +6

From $45 Open Closing Soon 52 spots left

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Run to Cheney

Sat, Jul 11 · Cheney, KS Cheney

Road 1 mile Race5k Race

From $20 Open

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The Sunglasses Run 5K Wichita

Sun, Jul 12 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Virtual Virtual 5K5K Run/WalkKids Fun Run

From $12 Open Closing Soon

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Ellinwood Hospital & Clinic After Harvest Fest 5K Family Fun Run & Walk

Fri, Jul 17 · Ellinwood, KS Ellinwood

Road After Harvest Fest 5k - Sponsored by Ellinwood Hospital Foundation

From $25 Open

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Amelia Earhart Fun Run/Walk

Sat, Jul 18 · Atchison, KS Atchison

Road 2k8k

From $15 Open Closing Soon

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Haskell County's Run for the Money 5K/1 MILE

Sat, Jul 18 · Sublette, KS Sublette

Road Haskell County's Run For The Money 1 MileHaskell County's Run For The Money 5K

From $25 Open

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Heritage Land Record

Thu, Jul 23 · Olathe, KS Olathe

Road Heritage Land Record

From $20 Open

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Dodge City Days 5k & 1 Mile Shootout

Sat, Jul 25 · Dodge City, KS Dodge City

Road Dodge City Days 5k & 1 MileDodge City Days 5KDodge City Days 1 Mile

From $25 Open

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Moonlight Madness 10K

Sat, Jul 25 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Road Moonlight Madness 10K

From $40 Open

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Midnight Run 5K/10K for Special Olympics

Sat, Jul 25 · Leawood, KS Leawood

Road Midnight Run 5KMidnight Run 10K

From $32 Open Closing Soon 80 spots left

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Back to School 5K

Sat, Jul 25 · Topeka, KS Topeka

Road Sneakers & Smiles Back to School 5k

From $35 Open

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The Snake 10-Mile Trail Race

Sat, Jul 25 · Lawrence, KS Lawrence

Trail The Snake 10-Mile Trail Race

From $52 Open

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United Way of McPherson County Triathlon 2026

Sat, Jul 25 · McPherson, KS McPherson

Triathlon United Way of McPherson County Junior Triathlon - Youth TeamsUnited Way of McPherson County Junior TriathlonUnited Way of McPherson County Triathlon - Corporate Competition +2

From $25 Open 100 spots left

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JustTri

Sun, Jul 26 · Derby, KS Derby

Triathlon JustTri 11-14 Years OldJustTri 7-10 Years Old

From $25 Open

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Midwest Triathlon Series

Sun, Jul 26 · Shawnee, KS Shawnee

Midwest Triathlon Series

From $15 Open

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Diva Dash 5K/10K & Lil' Princess Fun Run

Sun, Jul 26 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Virtual Virtual 5K5KDiva Dash 10K +2

From $12 Open 20 spots left

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Heatwave Half Marathon - Wichita

Sun, Jul 26 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Virtual 1 Mile5 K10 K +5

From $17 Open 5 spots left

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KC Endurance High School Cross Country Camp

Mon, Jul 27 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Road 5 Day XC Camp

From $135 Open 30 spots left

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Historic Nicodemus 5k Walk/Run

Sat, Aug 1 · Bogue, KS Bogue

Road Historic Nicodemus 5k

From $25 Open

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Marquette Rodeo Run

Sat, Aug 1 · Marquette, KS Marquette

Virtual 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual 5K5K +1

From $15 Open

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Tipton Picnic Trail 5K Run / 2 Mile Walk / Live

Sat, Aug 1 · Tipton, KS Tipton

Road Tipton Picnic Trail 5k Run - LiveTipton Picnic Trail 2 Mile Walk - LiveTipton Picnic Sleep In

From $25 Open

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Wichita I Wanna Rock 5K/10K

Sat, Aug 1 · Wichita, KS Wichita

Road 5K Run/Walk10KLil' Rockers Kids Run +1

From $12 Open

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Shawnee Mission Triathlon and Duathlon

Sun, Aug 2 · Lenexa, KS Lenexa

Triathlon Long Course - IndividualLong Course 2 Person Relay TeamGARMIN Employees +13

From $40 Open

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Summer Biathlon

Sun, Aug 2 · Goddard, KS Goddard

Summer Biathlon

From $45 Open 75 spots left

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RUN FOR A REASON Miles that Matter

Sat, Aug 8 · Garden City, KS Garden City

Road 5k Run

From $40 Open

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Kill Creek Park Triathlon, Duathlon, Aquabike, & Aquathlon

Sat, Aug 8 · Olathe, KS Olathe

Triathlon GARMIN EmployeesSprint TriathlonSprint Triathlon: Relay Team +6

From $40 Open

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Health to Better Living 5K and Fun Run, In loving memory of Jim and Lisa Wilson

Sat, Aug 8 · Effingham, KS Effingham

Road Health to Better Living 5K and Fun Run, In loving memory of Jim and Lisa Wilson

From $25 Open

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TRYROX Race Series - 3QuarterRox

Sat, Aug 8 · Overland Park, KS Overland Park

Doubles - MixedDoubles - WomenOpen - Men +2

From $70 Open Closing Soon 40 spots left

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