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Trail Running Calendar near Downtown Kansas City 2025-2026

Explore the top trail runs near Downtown Kansas City for 2025-2026! We've gathered 84 exciting races in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local race.

May 2026
May
3
Sunday

Triple Crown Showdown 5k

5 km
May
3
Sunday

Outpacing Melanoma 5K

5 km
May
9
Saturday

Heritage Park

5 km 10 km 15 km Half Marathon
May
16
Saturday

Hospital Hill Run

5 km 10 km Half Marathon
May
16
Saturday

Merriam Turkey Creek Festival 5K Run

5 km
May
17
Sunday

Kansas City Triathlon

Triathlon
May
17
Sunday

Shawnee Mission Park Adventure Race

Multisport
May
23
Saturday

The Best Races - Kansas City

5 km 10 km 13 mi
June 2026
Jun
6
Saturday

The Best Races - Kansas City

5 km 10 km 13 mi
Jun
7
Sunday

Bodies Race Company - Kansas City

Trail Run 5 km 10 km Half Marathon
Jun
20
Saturday

The Best Races - Kansas City

5 km 10 km 13 mi
July 2026
Jul
4
Saturday

Ward Parkway Four

4 km 4 mi
Jul
4
Saturday

The Best Races - Kansas City

5 km 10 km 13 mi
Jul
4
Saturday

Lenexa Freedom Run

5 km 10 km
Jul
25
Saturday

The Best Races - Kansas City

5 km 10 km 13 mi
Jul
26
Sunday

Matt Mason "Cowboy UP" Triathlon

Triathlon
August 2026
Aug
2
Sunday

Bodies Race Company - Kansas City

Trail Run 5 km 10 km Half Marathon
Aug
7-9
Fr - Su

Kansas City Backyard Ultra

Trail Run 3 hr 6 hr 9 hr 12 hr
Aug
8
Saturday

Kill Creek Park Triathlon

Triathlon
September 2026
Sep
6
Sunday

De Soto Days 5K

5 km
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