Flint Hills 50 and Marathon

The Flint Hills 50 and Marathon is a scenic running event taking place in Manhattan, Kansas, featuring a 50-mile ultramarathon and a traditional marathon. Participants will enjoy a challenging course primarily on dirt roads, with significant elevation changes and multiple aid stations. The marathon consists of a 26.2-mile loop, while the 50-miler includes two 25-mile loops.

The event promotes community engagement, with all proceeds supporting local schools. Finishers will receive a unique belt buckle, and winners will be awarded painted rocks from the course. The event fosters a spirit of camaraderie and achievement among runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.