Kansas Running Races

202 upcoming races across Kansas in the next 12 months, from local 5Ks to marathons and ultras. Updated nightly. Want filters, maps, and radius search? Open Kansas in the Race Finder.

By distance: Marathons · Half Marathons · 5K Races · 10K Races · Ultras

By city: Wichita · Topeka · Olathe · Overland Park · Lawrence

Racing in Kansas: what the calendar looks like

There are 202 races on the Kansas calendar over the next 12 months, which works out to roughly 4 every weekend. September is the busiest month with 62 races; March is the quietest with 2. The busiest places to race are Wichita (31), Topeka (14), Olathe (13).

Of those, 140 offer a 5K, 55 offer a 1 Mile and 44 offer a 10K. The next marathon is Hawk Hundred on September 12 in Lawrence. The next half marathon is Pony Express Half Marathon & 5K on September 12.

By race count Kansas ranks 32nd of 51 states.

Races by month

September 2026

October 2026

November 2026

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January 2027

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August 2027

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