RACE CALENDAR

• MAY 2020

  • Saturday, May 30, 2020, 7:15 AM
    Fidelity Bank River Run 515 S. Main, Wichita, KS Distance: 10K, 5K, & 2 Mile Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, May 30, 2020, 8:30 AM	REGISTER >
    IDF Walk for Primary Immunodeficiency Sedgwick County, 6900 W 13th St N, Wichita, KS Distance: 2.5 - 3.5 Miles Registration begins at 8:30am Live Band 9:00am  welcome remarks 9:45am 10:00am Walk Begins Post Walk remarks, raffle,and Band after walk Files: Race Flyer: Page 1 (PDF)

• JUNE 2020

  • Friday, June 5, 2020, 9:00 AM

    Girls on the Run Virtual 5k Anywhere you want to run! Distance: 3.1 Mile   In lieu of our 5K events this May, Girls on the Run Heart of Kansas will host a Virtual 5K  that you can complete with your family any time between Friday, June 5 and Sunday, June 7.  Complete a 5K (3.1 miles) or another distance of your choosing in your neighborhood, on a treadmill, or somewhere that is safe. Don’t worry about how fast or how far you go, as we teach our girls, it is all about finding your happy pace and to keep moving forward!     Wear your shirt, bib, medal and once you complete your 5K, snap a picture and post to social media-make sure to tag @Girls On the Run Heart of Kansas.   Event is open to men, women and children of all ages. Proceeds benefit GOTR Heart of Kansas and will allow us to expand our program to more girls and schools in the Fall!

  • Saturday, June 6, 2020, 1:00 AM	REGISTER >
    Ramon Criss Storm the Dam EL DORADO STATE PARK - WALNUT RIVER BEACH, El Dorado, KS Distance: 26.2 miles, 13.1 miles, 10K & 5K

  • Saturday, June 13, 2020, 8:00 AM

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    Wichita Gladiator Dash Sedgwick County Park, Wichita, KS Distance: 5K   Wichita’s wildest 5k run returns in 2020. The Wichita Gladiator Dash will be Saturday, June 13, 2020 at the Sedgwick County Park. This is the ninth year for the obstacle race benefiting The Child Advocacy Center of Sedgwick County and other local organizations (to be announced). 100% of the proceeds from the event go to local organizations.  Competitors will traverse land, water, mud and approximately 20 unique obstacles during the action­-packed fun run.   "We had record turn-out last year, and hope to have even more participation in 2020," says Zack Steven, one of the event creators. "It's a really fun event, and a challenging race that just about anyone can do."   The race begin at 11am with multiple waves starting every thirty minutes. There will be prizes for the fastest times and a post-race party.   All participants get a Gladiator Dash t­-shirt, meal and beverage ticket, and commemorative dog tags. The Elite Wave is back for the second year, which is designed for participants who want to moving quickly. This group will start first, so there will be no other runners in front of them. The Elite Wave also includes a VIP ticket for unlimited food and drinks after the race, access to the VIP tent, a Gladiator Dash t-shirt and a custom Elite Medal.   Tickets are on sale now, with early bird pricing until Feb. 15

  • Saturday, June 13, 2020, 8:00 AM

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    Wichita Heart Walk & F.A.S.T. 5K 1845 Fairmount St. Wichita, KS Distance: 1-mile and 3-mile walk, 5K   The American Heart Association invites you to walk or run with us at the 2020 Heart Walk & F.A.S.T. 5K on Saturday, June 13th at Wichita State University. *Schedule of Events* 7:30 a.m. | Festivities Begin on the South Practice Field of WSU’s Charles Koch Arena 8 a.m. | F.A.S.T. 5K Begins 9:15 a.m. | Walk Begins We will honor survivors of cardiovascular diseases prior to the walk, with a group photo! To register or join an existing team visit: www.WichitaHeartWalk.org. (Please note: there is a registration fee for the 5K, and it goes towards your fundraising efforts.) Files: Race Flyer: Page 1 (PDF) Race Flyer: Page 2 (PDF) Race Map (PDF)

  • Thursday, June 18, 2020, 8:00 PM
    Smallville 5K & Super Hero 1-Mile 2nd & Main, Hutchinson, KS Distance: 5K & 1 Mile     Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, June 20, 2020, 7:00 AM	REGISTER >
    Cookie Daze 5k Athletic Park, Newton, KS Distance: 5K Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, June 20, 2020, 8:00 AM

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    Diva Dash 5K 544 S. Water St. Wichita, KS Distance: 5K   The 8th annual Diva Dash 5K & Lil' Princess Girls Run Wichita will be Saturday, June 20 at 8 am at Waterwalk in downtown Wichita!  All 5K participants receive a race shirt, custom bib, and finishers of the 5K receive a large medal.  Run as an individual or form a team of 4 or more and each team member saves!  Girls ages 8 and under can participate in the fun Lil' Princess girls run of 50-200 yards based on age. Participants will receive a shirt, custom bib, tiara, and Lil' Princess medal. The Lil' Princess Fun Run starts after the 5K is complete.If you are not able to join us on race day, you can sign up for the Virtual 5K run and participate on your own, whenever and wherever works for you, and we will mail your shirt, bib, and finisher's medal to you.

• JULY 2020

  • Saturday, July 4, 2020, 7:30 AM

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    Stars and Stripes 5K Run/Walk 1845 E 21st St N, Wichita, KS Distance: 5K   The seventh annual Stars & Stripes 5K will take place at Cessna Stadium on the Wichita State University campus. Come start your 4th of July with this great family event that features a fast and flat course, chip timing, free photos, great event shirt and finisher medals for all participants and a kids fun run! A portioin of the funds raised will support Shocker Fitness!

  • Saturday, July 11, 2020, 5:30 AM
    Walnut River Gravel Run 50K, Marathon & Half Marathon East Park, El Dorado, KS Distance: 50K, 26.2 Miles, 13.1 Miles Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

• AUGUST 2020

  • Saturday, August 1, 2020, 8:00 AM

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    Teuton 5K & 2 Mile Color Dash 101 N Main, Inman, KS Distance: 5K & 2Mile   We welcome you to join us for our 2nd annual colorful event!  Inman Elementary PTO is proud to bring back our Teuton Color Dash!  This year we are excited to add a 5K course for our runners as well!  The color run race will be a 2 mile run.  The 5K option is available for everyone and is geared towards out more competitive runners.  The 5K run WILL NOT contain any thrown color.  Both run routes will begin in Downtown Inman on Saturday August 1st at 8:00 a.m.  Anyone under 6 will not need to register.  Registration is required for anyone 7 and up that is running or walking.  Get together a group of friends and join in the fun! Enjoy this fun run/walk where you will be splashed with colorful non-toxic powder as you pass through our color stations.  Everyone is welcome (strollers & wagons are welcome too) to run/walk this event that funds your local Inman Elementary Parent Teacher Organization.  Sign up by July 1st in order to be guaranteed a Teuton Run Shirt.  Online Registration will close on July 28th.  There will be the option for on-site registration for both events.    Packet pick-up will be on July 28th from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. at the Inman Elementary School Gym located at 207 N Maple Street in Inman.  Race-day packet pickup and onsite registration begins at 7:00 a.m. in front of the train depot just north of the Museum (101 N Main Street). Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, August 1, 2020, 8:00 AM
    Haulin Balls 10K, 5K & 1 K East Park, El Dorado, KS Distance: 10K, 5K, & 1K Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Sunday, August 2, 2020, 8:00 AM	REGISTER >
    Head for the Cure 5K - Wichita Sedgwick County Park, Sunflower Shelter, Wichita, KS Distance: 5K   Join us for our 9th Annual Head for the Cure 5K Run/Walk - Wichita! Head for the Cure raises funds, awareness and hope for the brain tumor community. Funds raised benefit the Brain Tumor Trials Collaborative and the Dragon Master Foundation.

  • Sunday, August 2, 2020, 8:00 AM

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    Great Plains 10K 6501 W 21st St N, Wichita, KS Distance:   Join us for the Great Plains 10K at Sedgwick County Park on August 2. This flat and fast course is great if you are looking for a PR!  In addition to the great course, participants in the chip timed 10K will receive a great event shirt, large finishers medal, and custom bibs.  Participants will also be eligible for top overall, masters and age group awards.  Post event snacka and beverages will also be provided. A portion of the proceeds support the Wesley Children's Foundation.

  • Sunday, August 9, 2020, 9:00 AM

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    Jefferson Hill Vineyard Wine Run 5k McLouth, KS Distance: 5K   Like Running?  Love Wine or Beer?  This race is for you!  Race Swag: All participants will receive a race t-shirt, souvenir wine or beer glass, and a free glass of wine or beer (or soda for our under 21 runners) after the race!  Join us on Sunday, August 9th, 2020 at 9:00 am for an exciting new event that features the scenic views of McLouth, KS and did we mention great Wine of Jefferson Hill Vineyard! With registration options for all wine lovers and runners, this race is a sure thing for a great time!  This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing.  Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.

  • Saturday, August 15, 2020, 5:00 PM

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    Party in the 060 5k 706 Sarah Lane, Haysville, KS Distance: 5K    COST 5K:  $35 Pre-Registration - ends August 14th $35 Day of Event -   Day Of:  Inside the Activity Center  Registration Ends at 1:00 pm (no runners will be added after this time) DETAILS: Check-In/Registration/Packet Pick-Up begins August 14 from 12-7pm @ the HAC (523 Sarah Lane). Day Of Packet Pick-Up starts at 8:00 am inside the Activity Center. Race begins & ends on the bike path (706 Sarah Lane). Race starts at 5:00pm sharp. Race will be run on both roads & bike paths. Maximum time is 1 hour & 15 minutes. Participants receive a custom shirt. Must be registered by April 3rd to guarantee shirt size Chip timing  Post Race Food and Beer

  • Saturday, August 29, 2020, 7:00 AM

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    Sunflower Trail Run @ Kansas Maze 13209 East 82nd Avenue, Buhler, KS Distance: 5K and 1 Mile   Join us for this unique trail run experience, just east of Buhler, as the 5K and 1 mile courses will immerse participants in 20+ acres of gorgeous sunflowers!  Runners, joggers and walkers will follow the dirt trails through the sunflower field to the finish line. Registrants receive a Sunflower Trail Run t-shirt, Finisher medal, free admission to the Kansas Maze Sunflower Festival and 1 free guest pass!   We look forward to seeing you!! www.kansasmaze.com Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

• SEPTEMBER 2020

  • Saturday, September 12, 2020, 8:00 AM

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    Helen Gold 5K - 10K 6765 W. 119th Street, Overland Park, KS Distance: 5K (3.1 miles) - 10K (6.2 miles)   The 19th Annual Helen Gold 5K – 10K charity event has grown from 200 runner-walkers in 2001 to over 1,000 participants.  As a result, 100% of all contributions and registrations have helped raise almost $900,000 for Parkinson’s Disease Research at the University of Kansas Medical Center. REGISTRATION FEES $28 through August 31, 2020 $30 through September 11, 2020 $32 on Race Day September 12, 2020 PRIZES First place male and female runners in both 5K and 10K will each receive $100 cash and a $50 New Balance Kansas City store certificate. Second place overall male and female in both 5K and 10K will each receive $50 cash and a $25 New Balance Kansas City store certificate. $100 bonus to the overall top runners who beat the course record. 5K Male 14:55.3, 5k Female 18:01.2 10K Male 33:05.6, 10k Female 37:57.6   Links: Race Map (LINK)

  • Sunday, September 20, 2020, 7:30 AM

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    Old Town 10K 835 E 1st St N, Wichita, KS Distance: 10K   Starting at the Museum of World Treasures in the heart of Old Town, the Old Town 10K will take you on a flat and fast course through downtown Wichita, along the river, and through Riverside Park to return you to historic Old Town. Participants will receive a tech shirt, custom bib number, and free downloadable photos. At the finish line, a large medal will be waiting for you as well as music, food, and drinks at the finish line festival. Compete for age group awards and prizes for top overall finishers.  A portion of the funds raised will support the Shriners Hospital for Children and Midian Transportation Fund.

  • Saturday, September 26, 2020, 9:00 AM	REGISTER >
    Red Hot Chili Pepper 5K & Little Pepper Run Fifth and Poplar, at Newton Recreation Center, Newton, KS Distance: 5K Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, September 26, 2020, 2:00 PM

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    4th Annual Brews, Clues and Running Shoes Downtown Wichita, Wichita , KS Distance: 3-6 Miles   Join Girls on the Run Heart of Kansas on September 26, 2020 for the 4th Annual Brews, Clues and Running Shoes Event. (Think scavenger hunt/amazing race/pub crawl!) This event is like no other running event in the area!  Brews, Clues, and Running Shoes is a fun and exciting race where teams will complete physical and mental challenges throughout downtown Wichita! This event is open to men and women of all fitness levels-no running required! Race Schedule: 2pm-3pm Opening Announcements 3pm-6pm "Running" Part 6pm-7:00pm After Party, awards, Raffle How it works: 1.) Your first clue to our starting location will be emailed to you the week of the event. All teams check-in at the starting location to receive their t-shirt, swag bag, and first set of clues.   2.) When you arrive on race day you will receive a clue to their next stop where you will check in with our volunteer and find out what challenge you need to complete.  Once you complete the challenge you will receive your next clue.  Every team follows their own path to all spots continuing until the final stop where the winners will be named!  The last clue will take you to the After Party! 3.) Once you arrive to the after party you will check-in to receive your finisher’s medal, a beer glass, food and 2 beer tickets.  We will have music, photobooth and more fun activities for you as well as an opportunity to win great prizes!   Teams can be 2-10 people.  Each participate will receive a t-shirt, finisher medal, and food/beverages at the after party! Teams are encouraged to set up a fundraising page to raise funds so all girls have the opportunity to be a Girl on the Run! Costumes are encouraged! This years theme is a "Carnival Theme."

• OCTOBER 2020

  • Saturday, October 3, 2020, 7:00 AM	REGISTER >
    Coronado Heights Run 121 S Main St, Lindsborg, KS Distance: 15K, 5K, 2 Mile & 1 Mile Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, October 3, 2020, 7:30 AM	REGISTER >
    Salt City Half Marathon 3rd & Main, Hutchinson, KS Distance: 13.1 Miles Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, October 3, 2020, 9:00 AM
    Run for the Poor College Hill, Wichita, KS Distance: 5K   Fun for Everyone!  Come run the Oktoberfest Run for the Poor 5k race through scenic and historic College Hill. It is a chip timed event   There is also a 1 mile fun run for the kids (which is timed as well). More Info Coming Soon!

  • Saturday, October 10, 2020, 10:00 AM

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    Seize the Day Wichita Sedgwick County Park (6501 W 21st St.), Wichita, KS Distance: 5k   The Epilepsy Foundation of Missouri and Kansas proudly leads the fight to stop seizures, find a cure and overcome the challenges created by epilepsy.  Every hour, 20 Americans are diagnosed as having epilepsy. More than twice as many Americans have seizure disorders (epilepsy) as have Parkinson's disease, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis and muscular dystrophy combined  Yet, none of these well-known diseases carry the powerful stigma associated with epilepsy. On October 10, 2020, the Epilepsy Foundation will host the annual Seize the Day 5K Run/Walk for Epilepsy in Wichita, Kansas at Sedgwick County Park.  This is a professionally timed 5K run and walk that attracts over 100 enthusiastic participants each year.   Our event helps raise much needed funds and awareness for epilepsy.  This event supports individuals and families in our community who are affected by epilepsy.  Files: Race Flyer: Page 1 (PDF)

  • Sunday, October 11, 2020, 7:00 AM
    Prairie Fire Marathon 650 E. 2nd St, Wichita, KS Distance: 26.2 miles, 13.1 miles, & 5K Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

• NOVEMBER 2020

  • Sunday, November 1, 2020, 8:30 AM
    Who Let the Dogs Out Sedgwick County Park Sunflower Shelter, Wichita, KS Distance: 5K and 1 mile   Who Let the Dogs Out 2020 is a chip timed 5K and a 1 mile fun run/walk. It benefits Spay-Neuter Kansas which is a low cost spay/neuter clinic that does low cost spay/neuters for low income households.

  • Sunday, November 15, 2020, 2:00 AM

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    Girls on the Run Fall 5k 3022 S. McLean, Wichita, KS Distance: 3.1 Miles   Get ready to Sparkle and Shine with the most joyful 5k around! The Girls on the Run 5k is open to the public and is for EVERYONE - males, females, young and old, and all abilities! We encourage walking, running, skipping, cartwheeling - even dancing! - to move forward. It's a 5k like no other-capes, giggles, smiles, tutus, crowns, girl power stripes, colorful hairdos, cheers, encouragement, and girl power abound! Everyone is free to be themselves (aka AMAZING) and complete the 5k at their own pace and with their own unique style. The Girls on the Run 5k events are the culminating celebration for nearly 1000 girls South Central Kansas. For more info. about getting involved in the program as a volunteer, committee member, sponsor or coach please email Christy at christy.thomas@girlsontherun.org.

• DECEMBER 2020

  • Saturday, December 5, 2020, 8:30 AM	REGISTER >
    St Nick 5 Klick Horse Shoe Shelter, Sedgwick County Park, Wichita, KS Distance: 5K & kids run Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)