When in November are most 5K races held?
The busiest weekend in Kansas is November 14 and November 15, with 7 of them, 6 of those on Saturday, November 14. Another 7 fall on a weekday, which is worth knowing if you are traveling for one.
Race calendar · November 2026 · Kansas
5K Races in Kansas in November 2026
Every 5K in Kansas in November 2026, all 19 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
What the field actually runs
November 5K Races, By the Numbers
34:51Median finish time
17:33Median winning time
313Median field size
8November 5K races with published results
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.
When in November
The November Race Weekends
5K races are not spread evenly across November. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.
By the numbers
The Biggest Field
The largest field of any November 5K in Kansas, from the most recent published results.
Kansas 5K Races by City in November
All 5K Runs in Kansas in November
19 total Sat, Nov 14, 2026Gobble Wobble Run/Walk Haysville, KSFrom $40Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026Pressing On Trail Race Burrton, KSFreeDetails Sat, Nov 14, 2026MM Fitness 2026 Turkey Trot Garden City, KSFrom $55Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026Trinity Trot 5K and Fun Run Wichita, KSFrom $30Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026GR5K Lenexa, KSFrom $35Details Sat, Nov 14, 2026Belle Plaine PTO Turkey Trot Belle Plaine, KSFrom $30Details Sun, Nov 15, 20262026 KU Vets Day 5K Lawrence, KSFrom $45Details Fri, Nov 20, 2026Holiday Luminary 5K Overland Park, KSFrom $45Details Sat, Nov 21, 2026Coach Yantis 5K Turkey Trot Olathe, KSFrom $25Details Sat, Nov 21, 2026Turkey Trot and Fun Run Topeka, KSFrom $20Details Sat, Nov 21, 2026Sunnyside Elementary Turkey Trot Dodge City, KSFrom $25Register Sun, Nov 22, 2026Turkey Trails- Wichita Wichita, KSFrom $42Details Sun, Nov 22, 2026Gobbler Grind Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Overland Park, KSFrom $59Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Thanksgiving Day 5K Run & Family Stroll Overland Park, KSFrom $40Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Say Grace Thanksgiving Day 5K Race Wichita, KSFrom $40Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Topeka Turkey Trot Topeka, KSFrom $38Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Pittsburg Turkey Trot Pittsburg, KSFrom $35Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Wee Fit Turkey Trot 4th annual Abilene, KSFrom $35Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026Neighborhood Gobble Wobble 5K Olathe, KSFreeDetails
Common Questions About Running a November 5K in Kansas
What is a good 5K time?
Across the 8 of these November 5K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 34:51, and the median winning time was 17:33. So anything under 34:51 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.
How big is a typical November 5K field?
The median one finished 313 runners, across the 8 of these November 5K races with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 1:06:57.
Are there trail 5K races in Kansas in November?
Yes, one race around Kansas gets you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race.