Mid-America Running Association |
Schedule of Kansas City Local and Regional Races |
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| This schedule includes Running Races in KC Metro area and other selected events. | |
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| Some races have limited field sizes, and may fill up (sell out) early, so if you want to run a particular race, register for it quickly. |
| Races that have dates highlighted with yellow are tentative. | | |
| Updated: 16 November 2023 | | |
Date | Day | Start | Name & Distance | Race Location | Race Site / Registration |
January 2024 | | | | |
Jan 1 | | 9:00 AM | Hangover Half Marathon & 10K | 13700 Antioch Ave. Overland Park, KS | Hangover Half Marathon & 10K |
Jan 1 | | 9:00 AM | Time Travel Half Marathon | English Landing Park Parkville, MO | Time Travel Half Marathon |
Jan 1 | | 9:00 AM | Orienteer Kansas | Riverfront Park Lawrence, KS | Orienteer Kansas |
Jan 1 | | | Chilly 5K | 8th and Joplin St. Joplin, MO |
| Chilly 5K |
Jan 1 | | 10:30 AM | New Years Fun Run /Walk with Pasta Lunch | 3615 Clafin Rd. Manhattan, KS | New Years Fun Run /Walk |
Jan 1 | | | 1st Day 10K, 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk |  Annenberg Park Manhattan, KS |
| 1st Day 10K, 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk |
Jan 6 | | | WinterRock 25K/12K | Elk City Lake Independence, MO |
| WinterRock 25K/12K |
Jan 6 | | | Frozen Ass | Clinton State Park Lawrence, KS |
| Frozen Ass |
Jan 7 | | | Travel Time Half Marathon | | Travel Time Half Marathon |
Jan 13 | Sat | | Running from the Yeti 5K, 10K 13.1M, 26.2M |  5940 NW Waukois Dr. Kansas City, MO |
| Running from the Yeti |
Jan 13 | Sat | | Joplin Roadrunners Frosty Trail 5K |  | Joplin Roadrunners Frosty Trail 5K |
Jan 13 | Sun | | Alternate Chili Ten Mile Trail Run | Wyandotte County Lake Park Kansas City, KS | Alternate Chili Ten Mile Trail Run |
Jan 13 | Sun | 10:00 AM | New Beginning 5K/10K | Springfield Catholic School Springfield, MO | New Beginning 5K/10K |
Jan 20 | Sat | 8:00 AM | Battle of the Bean 5K Run/Walk | 11128 Holmes Road Kansas City, MO | Battle of the Bean 5K Run/Walk |
Jan 20 | Sat | | ROC 7K Trail Run |  | ROC 7K Trail Run |
Jan 20 | Sat | | Orienteering at Blue and Gray Park | Blue and Gray Park Lone Jack, MO |
| Orienteering at Blue and Gray Park |
Jan 27 | Sat | 9:00 AM | Jack Frost 5K Run & 1.5 M Walk | 847 S. Holland Ave. Springfield, MO | Jack Frost 5K Run & 1.5 M Walk |
Jan 27 | Sat | 9:00 AM | The YETI 5K Obstacle Course | Zip KC Bonner Springs, KS | The YETI 5K Obstacle Course |
Jan 27 | | | Travel Time Half Marathon | | Travel Time Half Marathon |
Jan 27 | | | Runner's Choice 10K/20K Trail Run | 5575 S MO-163 Columbia, MO |
| Runner's Choice 10K/20K Trail Run |
Jan 27 | Sat | | Fresh Start 5K & 10K |  CNH Reman Parking Lot Springfield, MO |
| Fresh Start 5K & 10K |
Jan 27 | Sat | | Polar Plunge Kansas City | Longview Lake Kansas City, MO |
| Polar Plunge Kansas City |
Jan 27 | Sat |  | Cactus Roulette | Clinton Lake State Park Lawrence, KS | Cactus Roulette |
Jan 28 | Sun | 8:00 AM | Groundhog Run | Hunt Midwest Subtropolis Kansas City, MO | Groundhog Run |
Jan 28 | Sun | 9:00 AM | Winter Warm Up 5K, 10K & Half Marathon | 8701 McAfee St. Parkville, MO | Winter Warm Up |
February 2024 | | | | |
Feb 3 | Sat | 8:00 AM | Cupid 2 Mile Crawl | Sedgwick County Park Wichita, KS | Cupid 2 Mile Crawl |
Feb 3 | Sat | 9:00 AM | Couple Shuffle | TBD St. Joseph, MO | Couple Shuffle |
Feb 4 | Sun | | Kickoff 5K Run/Walk |  13400 Briar St. Leawood, KS |
| Kickoff 5K |
Feb 4 | Sun | | Couple Shuffle - Springfield | TBD Springfield, MO | Couple Shuffle - Springfield |
Feb 10 | Sat | 8:00 AM | Los Lobos 3 or 6 Hour Challenge | Wyandote County Lake Park Kansas City, KS | Los Lobos 3 or 6 Hour Challenge |
Feb 10 | Sat | 9:00 AM | Sweetheart Run 5K Run/Walk | 9000 W. 137th St. Overland Park, KS | Sweetheart Run |
Feb 10 | Sat | 9:00 AM | Cabin Fever Reliever 5K, 10K, 20K | Rogersville High School Rogersville, MO | Cabin Fever Reliever |
Feb 10 | Sat |  | Nut Race 5K |  Corporate Plaza Dr. Columbia, MO |
| Nut Race 5K |
Feb 10 | Sat | 9:00 AM | BSA Troop 133 Heart Healthy 5K Walk/Run | 2900 Hall St. Hays, KS | BSA Troop 133 Heart Healthy 5K |
Feb 10 | Sat | | Cupid Shuffle |  Springfield Catholic School Springfield, MO |
| Cupid Shuffle |
Feb 10 | Sat | | Runnin' Against Multiple Sclerosis 5K |  Tiger Plaza on Rollins St. Columbia, MO |
| Runnin' Against Multiple Sclerosis 5K |
Feb 10 | Sat | | Pittsburg Polar Plunge |  Crimson Villas Pittsburg, KS |
| Pittsburg Polar Plunge |
Feb 10 | Sat | | Polar Plunge - Chillcothe |  Simpson, Park Chillicothe, MO |
| Polar Plunge - Chillcothe |
Feb 11 | Sun | | Wichita Sweetheart Run 5K & 10K |  Sedgwick County Park Wichita, KS |
| Wichita Sweetheart Run 5K & 10K |
Feb 11 | Sun | | Lawrence Polar Plunge |  HERE Apartments Lawrence, KS |
| Lawrence Polar Plunge |
Feb 11 | Sun | | Manhattan Polar Plunge |  HERE Apartments Lawrence, KS |
| Manhattan Polar Plunge |
Feb 11 | Sun | | 32nd RUN WICHITA Super Bowl 4-Mile | Linwood Park Recreation Center Wichita, KS |
| 31th RUN WICHITA Super Bowl 4-Mile |
Feb 17 | Sat | 6:30 AM | Tread Out Cancer: Charity Team Relay | 5829 SW 19th Terrace Topeka, KS | Tread Out Cancer: Charity Team Relay |
Feb 17 | Sat | 7:30 AM | Heart of the Ozarks Half Marathon 13.1M, 13.1M Relay & 10K | West Plains, MO | Heart of the Ozarks Half Marathon |
Feb 17 | Sat | 8:00 AM | Flat Branch 50K | 315 Elm St. Columbia, MO | Flat Branch 50K |
Feb 17 | Sat | 9:00 AM | Stonegrinder 7K Trail Run | Capen Park Columbia, MO | Stonegrinder 7K Trail Run |
Feb 17 | Sat | | Orienteer Kansas | Lexington Lake DeSoto, KS |
| Orienteer Kansas |
Feb 17 | Sat | | 45th Annual Polar Bear Run | Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO |
| 44th Annual Polar Bear Run |
Feb 17 | Sat | | Ugly Sweater 5K Run | First Baptist Church Marshfield, MO |
| Ugly Sweater 5K Run |
Feb 17 | Sat |  | Joplin Roadrunners Run With The Wind |  Carthage or Sarcoxie High School Carthage or Sarcoxie, MO |
| Run With The Wind |
Feb 17 | Sat | 10:00 AM | Special Olympics KS Polar Strut | Lake Olathe Swim Beach Olathe, KS | Special Olympics KS Polar Strut |
Feb 17 | Sat | | Emporia Polar Plunge |  | Emporia Polar Plunge |
Feb 17 | Sat | | Haysville Polar Plunge |  | Haysville Polar Plunge |
Feb 17 | Sat | | Polar Plunge - St. Joseph |  | Polar Plunge - St. Joseph |
Feb 18 | Sun | | Not 4 Wimps 10K/10M/Half Marathon |  321 W. Market St. Derby, KS |
| Not 4 Wimps 10K/10M/Half Marathon |
Feb 24 | Sat | 8:00 AM | John Brown Half Marathon | 21400 South Street Osawatomie, KS | John Brown Half Marathon |
Feb 24 | Sat | | Pyscho Wyco Run Toto Run |  Wyandotte County Lake Park Kansas City, KS |
| Pyscho Wyco Run Toto Run |
Feb 24 | Sat | | Running from the Yeti 5K, 10K 13.1M, 26.2M |  Rutledge Wilson Farm Park Springfield, MO |
| Running from the Yeti |
Feb 24 | Sun | | Couple Shuffle |  | Couple Shuffle |
Feb 24 | Sun | | Wichita State Engineering 5K |  1845 Fairmont Wichita, KS |
| Wichita State Engineering 5K |
Feb 24 | Sat |  | Jack Frost 5K & 2.5M Walk | O'Reilly Catholic Student Center Springfield, MO | Jack Frost 5K & 2.5M Walk |
Feb 24 | Sat | 2:00 PM | Polar Plunge Lake of the Ozarks | Lake of the Ozarks, MO | Polar Plunge Lake of the Ozarks |
March 2024 | | | | |
Mar 2 | Sat | | Stilly Half - Half Marathon & 5K | T. Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK | Stilly Half - Half Marathon & 5K |
Mar 2 | Sat | | Cookie Run 5K |  Bluhawk Shopping Center Overland Park, KS |
| Cookie Run 5K |
Mar 2 | Sat | 8:00 AM | Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 | Longview College Kansas City, MO | Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 |
Mar 2 | Thu | 9:00 AM | Whobilation 5K | 950 Airport Rd. Osage Beach, MO | Whobilation 5K |
Mar 2 | Thu | | Shamrock Shuffle 5K & 10K | 401 N. 2nd St. Lawrence, KS | Shamrock Shuffle |
Mar 2 | Sat | 9:00 AM | VCHS Band on the Run | Sedgwick County Park Wichita, KS | VCHS Band on the Run |
Mar 3 | Sat | | Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 | TBD Joplin, MO | Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 |
Mar 3 | Sun | 8:00 AM | Fight for Air Climb 42 Floor/902 Steps | Children's Mercy Park Kansas City, KS | Fight for Air Climb |
Mar 9 | Sat | 7:00 AM | Three Creeks Torrent Trail Runs | Three Creeks Conservation Area Columbia, MO | Three Creeks Torrent Trail Runs |
Mar 9 | Sat | | Westport St. Patrick's Day Run 4 Miles |  Westport & Pennsylvania Kansas City, MO |
| Westport St. Pat's Run |
Mar 9 | Sat | 12:00 PM | Maize Polar Plunge | Mystic Lakes Maize, KS | Maize Polar Plunge |
Mar 9 | Sat | | Topeka Polar Plunge |  Crestview Community Center Topeka, KS |
| Topeka Polar Plunge |
Mar 9 | Sat | | Polar Plunge Springfield | Ski Shack Cable Park Springfield, MO | Polar Plunge Springfield |
Mar 9 | Sun |  | Run for Empowerment |  1670-1698 Naismith Dr. Lawrence, KS |
| Run for Empowerment |
Mar 10 | Sun | | Little Rock Marathon and Half Marathon |  | Little Rock Marathon |
Mar 10 | Sat | | Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 | TBD Springfield, MO | Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Pi Day River Rotation |  | Pi Day River Rotation |
Mar 16 | Sat | | 5K for Freedom |  100 Rothwell Park Rd. Moberly, MO |
| 5K for Freedom |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Luck of the Irish 5K | Downtown Jefferson City, MO | Luck of the Irish 5K |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Shamrock Shuffle 24 Hr. Run - 1 M/Hour - 5K | 400 W. 79th St. S Haysville, KS | Shamrock Shuffle 24 Hr. Run |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Go Green Leprechaun Run |  Dyck Arboretum of the Plains Hesston, KS |
| Go Green Leprechaun Run |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Kansas City's Big 12 Run 5K | 12tth Street & Grand Blvd. Kansas City, KS | Big 12 Run |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Norty's Shamrock 5K Fun Run |  Grand Ave. & 11th Street St. Joseph, MO |
| Norty's Shamrock 5K Fun Run |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Polar Plunge Columbia | Bass Pro Shop Lake Columbia, MO | Polar Plunge Columbia |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Wichita St. Patrick's Day 5K | | Wichita St. Patrick's Day 5K |
Mar 16 | Sat | 8:00 AM | Wichita Brewing Co. Relay Marathon | 8815 W. 13th St. N. Wichita, KS | Wichita Brewing Co. Relay Marathon |
Mar 16 | Sat | 9:00 AM | Orienteer Kansas | Slough Creek Perry, KS | Orienteer Kansas |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K | State Capitol Des Moines, IA |
| Des Moines St. Paddy's |
Mar 16 | Sat | 8:00 AM | St. Patrick's 5K | 11565 Ash Street Leawood, KS | St. Patrick's 5K |
Mar 16 | Sat | 8:00 AM | 5K for Freedom | 100 Rothwell Park Rd. Moberly, MO | 5K for Freedom |
Mar 16 | Sat | | FlutterBye Trail Run Run4Hope Ranch | 1001 SW 14th Leon, KS | FlutterBye Trail Run |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Havin' a Crappie Weekend Outdoor Festival 5K & 1M |  Stockton State Park Marina Dadeville, MO |
| Havin' a Crappie Weekend |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Nixa March Madness 5K |  | Nixa March Madness 5K |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Leprechaun Dash 5K |  Blue Jacket Park Eudora, KS |
| Leprechaun Dash 5K |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Shamrock Shuffle |  Park Central Square Springfield, MO |
| Shamrocks Shuffle |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Mater Dei Irish Fest 5K |  630 S. Kansas Ave. Topeka, KS |
| Mater Dei Irish Fest 5K |
Mar 16 | Sat | | St. Patrick's Day Road Races 10K, 2 Mile Run & 2 Mile Walk |  | St. Patrick's Day Road Races |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Havin' a Crappie Weekend Outdoor Festival 13.3K, 7.7K & 56,6K Trail Runs | Stockton State Park Marina Dadeville, MO Leon, KS | Havin' a Crappie Weekend |
Mar 16 | Sat | | Wichita St. Patrick's 5K |  1865 W. Museum Blvd. Wichita, KS |
| Wichita St. Patrick's 5K |
Mar 17 | Sun | | Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 | TBD St. Joseph, MO | Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 |
Mar 17 | Sun | 12:30 PM | Ad Astra Running IRISH MILE | 835 Massachusetts Ave. Lawrence, KS | Ad Astra Running IRISH MILE |
Mar 23 | Sat | 7:00 AM | Prairie Spirit Trail Ultra Races 100 Mile, 50 Mile & 50K | Ottawa, KS | Prairie Trail Ultra Races |
Mar 23 | Sat | 7:00 AM | Old 210 Classic 50K | Liberty, MO | Old 210 Classic 50K |
Mar 23 | Sat | 7:30 AM | Bridge and Dam Races | Lake Ozark, MO | Bridge and Dam Races |
Mar 23 | Sat | | T-TOWN Half Marathon |  Tulsa Blue Dome Tulsa, OK |
| T-TOWN Half Marathon |
Mar 23 | Sun | | Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 |  Sedgwick County Park Wichita, KS |
| Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 |
Mar 23 | Sat | | Beer & Bagel Run - Arkansas |  10 Carter Circle Bella Vista, AR |
| Beer & Bagel Run - Arkansas |
Mar 23 | Sat | | Tallgrass Tribute | Konza Prairie Manhattan, KS |
| Tallgrass Tribute |
Mar 23 | Sat | | Liberty Half Marathon | William Jewel Football Field Liberty, MO |
| Liberty Half Marathon |
Mar 23 | Sat | | Running of the Squirrels |  Marionville Elementary School Marionville, MO |
| Running of the Squirrels |
Mar 23 | Sat | | Sock and Undie Rundie |  3825 W. Farm Road 146 Springfield, MO |
| Sock and Undie Rundie |
Mar 23 | Sat | | Do the Du: Celebrating 3.21 Day |  Sedgwick County Park Wichita, KS |
| Do the Du |
Mar 23 | Sat | | Kenny Rogers 5K Run & Walk |  Kenny Rogers Children Center Sikeston, MO Wichita, KS |
| Kenny Rogers 5K Run & Walk |
Mar 23 | Sat | | Kansas City Comets 5K |  19100 E. Valley View Pkwy Independence, MO |
| Kansas City Comets 5K |
Mar 23 | Sat | 10:00 AM | Fresh Start 5K & 10K | CNH Reman Parking Lot Springfield, MO | Fresh Start 5K & 10K |
Mar 29 | Fri | | KC Corporate Challenge - Walk |  Truman Sports Complex Kansas City, MO |
| KC Corporate Challenge - Walk |
Mar 29 | Fri | 6:00 PM | Cougar Run 2022 | 4311 E. Newman Rd. Joplin, MO | Cougar Run 2022 |
Mar 29 | Fri | | Queen Bee 1 Mile | BG Product Veterans Complex El Dorado, KS | Queen Bee 1 Mile |
Mar 30 | Sat | | TerraVox Wine Run 5K |  193110 NW Farley Kansas City, MO |
| Hampton Rd. |
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