Running Races in Topeka, Kansas
10 upcoming races in Topeka, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Topeka: what the calendar looks like
There are 10 upcoming races on the Topeka calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 7 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races, with 3. By race count, Topeka ranks 5th among Kansas cities.
Of those, 9 offer a 5K, 5 offer a 10K and 5 offer a 1 Mile. The next half marathon is Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Topeka on February 7. Where fees are published, the median entry in Topeka is $17, below the Kansas median of $25.
Close enough for a race-day drive: Lawrence (11 races, 24 miles).
Races by month
- Nov 20263 races
- Dec 20261 race
- Feb 20272 races
- Mar 20271 race
- Apr 20271 race
- May 20271 race
- Sep 20271 race
November 2026
- Sat 11/72026 Germanfest Brat TrotTopeka, KS · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 11/21Turkey Trot and Fun RunTopeka, KS · 5K · from $20 · register ↗
- Thu 11/26Topeka Turkey TrotTopeka, KS · 10K · 5K · 1K · from $5 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/5Sneakers For SantaTopeka, KS · 5K · 1 Mile · from $10 · register ↗
February 2027
- Sun 2/7Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - TopekaTopeka, KS · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
- Sun 2/28Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - TopekaTopeka, KS · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
March 2027
- Sat 3/6The Skyline ScrambleTopeka, KS · 12 Hour · 6 Hour · 2 Mile · 3 Hour · register ↗
April 2027
- Sun 4/4DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - TopekaTopeka, KS · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/1TopCity Half MarathonTopeka, KS · Half Marathon · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
September 2027
- Sat 9/25Indy Races 2027Topeka, KS · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 6.8 Miles · from $40 · register ↗
Where to stay in Topeka
Race-weekend hotel search, dates prefilled for check-in the night before.
- Feb 7Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - TopekaFind hotels for this race weekend
- Feb 28Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - TopekaFind hotels for this race weekend
- Mar 6The Skyline ScrambleFind hotels for this race weekend
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