RACE CALENDAR

• JANUARY 2020

  • Saturday, January 25, 2020, 8:00 AM
    10th Annual Lake Perry Trail Run Branded B Ranch, 7184 74th St, Meriden, KS Distance: 13.1 Mile & 50K Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, January 25, 2020, 8:00 AM
    Battle of the Bean 5k & Jelly Bean Kids Run Sente Games and Refreshments, 132 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS Distance: 5K & 50-200 yard Kids run Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

• FEBRUARY 2020

  • Sunday, February 2, 2020, 2:00 PM

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    28th Annual Super Bowl Sunday 4-Mile Linwood Park, Wichita, KS Distance: 4 Mile   A great value and a Super Bowl Run tradition. Join Run Wichita or renew your single membership for this race and save $5 on the membership and get the $15 member entry fee.  Here's how the math works. Annual membership dues $20 - $5 discount = $15 + Member race entry fee $15 = $30 total. START TIME: 2:00pm CST END TIME: 4:00pm CST PRICE: $30.00 Race Fee + $2.50 SignUp Fee  REGISTRATION: Registration ends February 1, 2019 at 6:00pm CST  Participant Gift

  • Saturday, February 8, 2020, 8:30 AM	REGISTER >
    5th Annual Stupid Cupid 2 Mile Horse Shoe Shelter, Sedgwick County Park, Wichita, KS Distance: 2 Mile Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, February 8, 2020, 11:00 AM

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    Haysville Polar Strut 706 Sarah Lane, Haysville, KS Distance: 3.1 Miles or 1 mile fun walk   The fifth annual Haysville Polar Strut will be held at Riggs Park on Saturday February 8th at 11 AM.  This timed run will benefit Special Olympics Kansas, and it serves as the kickoff for the Haysville Polar Plunge taking place at Noon.  The Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Kansas is the state's largest fundraiser that aims to keep athletes with intellectual disabilities on the playing field all year round. When you register for the Polar Strut online, you can create your own fundrasing webpage to share with friends and family through email on social media.  Those who particpate in the Strut will recieve a pair of gloves.  Awards will be given to the top runners. Breakfest refreshments will be available for purchase benefitting two of our wonderful programs - the Wichita Independents and the Haysville Hornets, as well as Boy Scouts Troop 735 who kindly provide the warming tents for our plunge. We highly encourage all those who compete in the race to stay and show support for the brave souls that take the plunge at Noon for this wonderful cause.  Please spread the word - We hope to see you there.!!  Event Details 9 AM:  Check-in an in-person registration opens for strut and/or plunge 11 AM:  Strut begins Noon:  Plunge begins Cost:  $30 for Polar Strut Files: Race Flyer: Page 1 (PDF)

  • Saturday, February 15, 2020, 8:00 AM	REGISTER >
    5th Annual Mine Run 3650 E Avenue G, Hutchinson, KS Distance: 5K Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Sunday, February 16, 2020, 9:00 AM	REGISTER >
    Strataca Adventure Run 3650 East Ave G, Hutchinson, KS Distance: 10K Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Sunday, February 16, 2020, 12:00 PM	REGISTER >
    Not 4 Wimps Trail Run Warren Riverview Park, 321 W Market, Derby, KS Distance: 10K, 10 Mile, & 13.1 Mile   10k- $25 10 mile - $30 1/2 marathon - $35   Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

• MARCH 2020

  • Saturday, March 14, 2020, 8:30 AM
    Go Green Leprechaun Run 2020 Dyck Arboretum, 177 W Hickory St, Hesston, KS Distance: 5K Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, March 28, 2020, 8:00 AM
    Queen B 1 Mile Augusta High School, Augusta, KS Distance: 1 Mile Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, March 28, 2020, 8:00 AM	REGISTER >
    YMCA 5K Trail Run 570 YMCA Drive, Salina, KS Distance: 5K   5K trail run for the whole family and a 50 yard dash for the kids.  Links: Race Map (LINK)

• APRIL 2020

  • Saturday, April 4, 2020, 8:00 AM	REGISTER >
    El Dorado Half Marathon 5K & Susan B. Allen 1 Mile Train Depot, 430 N Main St, El Dorado, KS Distance: 13.1 Mile, 5K, & 1 Mile Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, April 4, 2020, 2:00 PM

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    4th Annual Brews, Clues and Running Shoes Downtown Wichita, Wichita , KS Distance: 3-6 Miles   Girls on the Run Heart of Kansas Brews, Clues, and Running Shoes is a fun and exciting race where teams will complete physical and mental challenges throughout downtown Wichita. The event will kick off with opening announcements, after which each team will be presented with their first challenge. Teams that complete all challenges within the allotted time-frame of three hours, will enjoy a fabulous after party where awards and prizes will be given. This event is bound to be a great opportunity for bragging rights, team building and lots of fun!

  • Saturday, April 11, 2020, 9:00 AM

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    Wichita Wind Surge 5K 300 S. Sycamore St. Wichita, KS Distance: 3.1 Miles   The Wichita Wind Surge is proud to announce they will host a 5K to benefit Special Olympics Kansas the weekend before Opening Day.   This event will begin in the parking lot of our new stadium and make its’ way along the river passing thru the Keeper of the Plains.  This timed race will proudly end inside our new stadium.   Concessions will be open and a tour of the stadium will be available for all in attendance this day. Special Olympics Kansas proudly serve @ 5,000 athletes offering year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.   Awarding the inspiring athletes that participate in the Special Olympics is one of many joyful experiences that take place after a sporting event finishes.   Our inspiring race will also acknowledge the top performers based on gender and age groups that compete in our timed race. Additional details about the Wichita Wind Surge 5K include: Online registration deadline: Friday March 27th by Midnight Online registration price:  $30 for age 18 + and $25 for age 17 and under Registration price after deadline:  $35 for age 18 + and $30 for age 17 and under 5K Race T-Shirt, a Race Bib, and a Tour of the Stadium is included… Day of event registration & check-in:  7:30 AM in the west parking lot of stadium Race start time:  9:00 AM Awards presentation:  Immediately following the race Please encourage everyone you know to join us for this wonderful event before Opening Day 2020! Thank You!!

  • Saturday, April 11, 2020, 9:00 AM
    2nd Annual Dream Run WSU Campus, 19th & Innovation Blvd, Wichita, KS Distance: 2 Mile Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, April 18, 2020, 8:30 AM

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    Step Up for KIDS 1865 W. Museum Blvd. Wichita, KS Distance: 3.1 Miles   Step Up for KIDS is a timed or untimed 5K run and Memorial Walk that benefits the Kansas Infant Death and SIDS Network. The 17th annual event will take place Saturday, April 18, 2020, at Wichita's Old Cowtown Museum, 1865 W. Museum Blvd. Registration includes a T-shirt, brunch, children's fair and admission to Cowtown, a living history museum of 1870s Victorian Wichita. This scenic riverside 5K course begins and ends at Old Cowtown Museum. Ages 12 years and older are $25 ($30 if you register after March 31, 2020). Ages 2 - 11 years are $15 ($20 if registered after March 31, 2020). Event Day: Saturday, April, 18, 2020 7:30 a.m. Check In, registration and packet pickup begins 8:30 a.m. 5K begins 9:45 a.m. 5K awards; explore Old Cowtown Museum and children's activities 10:00 a.m. Memorial Walk, balloon release, team awards and brunch will follow 5K awards Individuals and Teams Step Up for KIDS invites individuals and teams to participate in the 5K and/or the Memorial Walk. Strollers and wheelchairs are permitted. Teams can compete for the Grand Team Award by raising the most money. Participating teams must register under one team name, for example Reed's Runners. Memorial Walk For the Memorial Walk, participants are encouraged to walk in memory of all babies who have died too soon. Packets Pre-registered participants may pick up their packets at the KIDS office, 300 W. Douglas, Suite 145, between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Friday, April 17, 2020. 5K timing chips will be distributed with packets. Packets also will be available at check-in on the event day. Awards 5K: Both adult men and women and youth boys and girls will be awarded for top three overall finishers. Timer Guys will time the event. Team: The Grand Team Award will go to the team that has raised the most money. Door prizes will be given away during the Memorial Walk. All registered participants (runners and walkers) are eligible, but you must be present to win. Reminder: Incomplete registration information, including the liability waiver, will exclude a participant from awards. Memorial Release Everyone is invited to participate in the memorial release in memory of all babies that have died too soon. The release is scheduled immediately following the Memorial Walk. If you want your child's name to be read during the memorial release, please stop by the DJ tent/table and add your child's name to the list. Rain or shine...we will Step Up for KIDS! Please no pets, alcoholic beverages or glass containers.

  • Saturday, April 25, 2020, 9:30 AM	REGISTER >
    Emma Creek Classic 5K 200 N. Ridge Road, Hesston, KS Distance: 5K Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, April 25, 2020, 5:00 PM

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    Party in the 060 5k 706 Sarah Lane, Haysville, KS Distance: 5K COST 5K: $30 Early Bird - ends February 29 $35 Pre-Registration - ends April 24th $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 April 24th 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

  • Sunday, April 26, 2020, 8:15 AM	REGISTER >
    One Step Closer 6501 W 21st St, Wichita, KS Distance: 5k walk   Bringing endometriosis awareness to Wichita a one-of-a-kind 5k! $30 registration before April 1st $35 registration after Aprfil 1st Swag bag included Click the signup link for more info. Files: Race Flyer: Page 1 (PDF) Race Flyer: Page 2 (PDF)

• MAY 2020

  • Saturday, May 2, 2020, 8:00 AM	REGISTER >
    Mothers Day 5K North Main Park. 1000 N. Main, El Dorado, KS Distance: 5K & 1 Mile Links: Race Flyer: (LINK)

  • Saturday, May 9, 2020, 9:00 AM

    Girls on the Run Spring 5k Wichita, KS Distance:   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, commitee member, sponosor or coach please email Christy at christy.thomas@girlsontherun.org.

  • 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)

• JUNE 2020

  • 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	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.

  • 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

  • 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)

• JULY 2020

  • Saturday, July 4, 2020, 7:30 AM

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    Derby Firecracker 2801 James St, Derby, KS Distance: 4 Mile or 1 Mile or Both   Come join us for the 39th annual Derby Firecracker Race on the 4th of July!  Pick between a certified 4 mile course or a fast certified 1 mile course.  Enjoy a looped course that begins and ends in Derby's High Park. $25.00 prior to June 1st $30.00 prior to Race Day $35.00 day of Race Derby Run Club Members save $5.00! Children 12 and under save $10.00! Run both races for $5.00 more! 3" Finisher Medals, Custom Age Group Awards and Tri-Blend Shirts! A cash reward to our fastest male and famale runners in each race of $50.00 will be awarded as well as overall awards!

  • 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)

• OCTOBER 2020

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