Fall Prairie Fire Marathon

The Fall Prairie Fire Marathon, held annually in Wichita, Kansas, is a premier urban marathon known for its fast, flat, and Boston Marathon qualifying course. Organized by the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission since 2010, the event features multiple race distances including a full marathon (26.2 miles), half marathon, 5K, and a Mayor's Friendly 5K. The course takes runners through key city areas such as downtown Wichita, Old Town, Douglas Design District, College Hill, Crown Heights, and the unique City of Eastborough, with scenic routes along the Arkansas River and Riverside.

All races start and finish at Equity Bank Park, where runners cross the finish line on the stadium field, cheered on by spectators. The event offers electronic chip timing, race amenities, and free online race photos for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.