Courses de 5K près de Valley Center

The Fall Prairie Fire Marathon begins by the Arkansas River in Wichita, Kansas, with the longer races starting shortly after sunrise. The series includes a marathon, half marathon, 5K, and the Mayor's Friendly 5K, which is untimed. This setup accommodates runners aiming for a full-distance finish and those seeking a relaxed morning run or walk. The course follows a path through downtown Wichita, goes by historic neighborhoods, crosses parks, and leads back to the river before concluding at Equity Bank Park. The weekend features a Saturday packet pick-up and vendor expo. Race morning continues post-finish with refreshments, local vendors, and an awards ceremony. Davis-Moore Automotive Group presents the series.

The Chisholm Trail Trot 5K is a chip-timed 5K in Clearwater, Kansas, run on a grass cross country course that includes sections of the actual Chisholm Trail. The event also offers a Tots Trot, allowing families to bring younger children into the race day activities instead of limiting it to a standard 5K. The race is connected to Clearwater’s Annual Fall Festival, with finishers receiving a free festival button upon completion. A parade begins at 10 AM on race day, and the event includes cash prizes for the top three adult men and women, plus separate cash awards for the top three runners aged 17 and under.

The Planet Fitness Wichita OctoberFit 5K/10K begins at 2101 W Sim Park Dr in Wichita, Kansas, offering both 5K and 10K races in October. The 5K distance is 3.1 miles, providing a standard entry-level option alongside the 10K. The start point is specified, but a complete route is not provided. The Sim Park Drive location in Wichita serves as the primary course reference. This race is part of the OctoberFit Races series, with Planet Fitness sponsoring the Wichita 5K/10K event.

The Sheriff's Benefit Fund Run is a Wichita running event held at Horseshoe Shelter, 6501 W 21st St. Participants can choose from a 10K, a 5K, or a 2 Mile run. The 10K and 5K begin at 9:00 a.m., followed 15 minutes later by the 2 Mile. This is the race's second year, and it benefits the Sheriff's Fund. The event is straightforward and community-focused: select your distance, arrive at the west Wichita park, and run to support the fund. Entry fees vary by distance: $40 for the 10K, $35 for the 5K, and $30 for the 2 Mile, prior to a price increase. Runners get a race T-shirt, and registration is open until the morning of each event.

Alpha Run - Wichita is a school-community race day at Sunrise Christian Academy, featuring a 5k, a 1-mile fun run, and a 200-meter kids' run. Participants can add an indoor pancake breakfast to their race registration, or opt for breakfast only to support the event without competing. The event supports the new Alpha Building at the school, which is planned to house a theater, gymnasium, and tornado shelter. It is designed for students, families, local businesses, and the community. An Alpha Combo option allows participants to run both the 1-mile and 5k before breakfast.

Turkey Trails - Wichita is a Thanksgiving-themed running event in Wichita featuring a half marathon, 10K, 5K, 1 Mile, and a kids' dash for children 10 and under. It is designed for families and regular runners alike: the 5K and 10K offer youth pricing, the 1 Mile and kids' dash are untimed, and children can participate in the kids' dash at no cost if they opt out of the shirt and medal package. The race features chip timing, live results, awards, complimentary participant photos, and refreshments at the finish line. Participants in the half marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile receive a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a finisher medal. Kids' dash entries include a mini bib, a youth-sized shirt, and a child-specific medal. A virtual option allows runners to complete their chosen distance anywhere and still receive the event merchandise.

The Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race is Wichita’s largest local 5K and GraceMed’s main fundraiser. It is an annual, family-friendly Thanksgiving run where participants can race, walk, or stroll before the holiday meal. The route goes through Midtown, one of Wichita’s oldest neighborhoods. The event draws families, friends, casual walkers, club runners, and teams, with chip timing, shirts, finisher medals, fruit, water, overall and age-group awards, and team prizes.

The Candy Cane Course in Wichita offers a Christmas-themed race day featuring a Kids Dash and untimed 1 Mile, alongside timed 5K, 10K, and 15K distances. This event is designed for families and regular runners alike, with youth pricing available for the 5K and 10K, and a kids' dash for those 10 and under. The 5K, 10K, and 15K races utilize chip timing with live results and awards. The 1 Mile and Kids Dash are untimed. Participants in the 5K, 10K, and 15K receive a custom bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal. 1 Mile entrants get similar basic merchandise, and children receive a mini bib, youth shirt, and medal. Free participant photos and treats are available at the finish. A virtual option allows participation remotely while still receiving race merchandise.

The Wichita State Engineering 5K is a 5K run/walk on Wichita State University's Innovation Campus in Wichita, Kansas, held during National Engineering Week. It begins in the morning and is open to WSU students, College of Engineering students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community runners, making it a campus-community race rather than a limited student event. The course remains on the Innovation Campus and is USATF-certified, providing runners with a measured 5K. Finishers receive a shirt and medal, with awards presented to top men and women in categories including WSU students, faculty and staff, community members, and alumni. Following the race, an awards ceremony with refreshments is held. Proceeds benefit Wichita State's College of Engineering, offering need-based assistance to engineering students.