Which Kansas cities have the most half marathons?
Wichita (7), Olathe (4), Topeka (4), Overland Park (2) lead the state for Half Marathon races. Those give you the most dates to choose from if your schedule is tight.
Kansas · Half Marathon
2026-2027 Half Marathons in Kansas
Every upcoming Half Marathon in Kansas, all 19 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
19 upcoming half marathons · 13 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Kansas races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Kansas Half Marathons by City
Half Marathons in Kansas by Month
The Next Half Marathons in Kansas
19 total Sun, Nov 22, 2026Turkey Trails- Wichita Wichita, KSFrom $73Details Sun, Nov 22, 2026Gobbler Grind Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K Overland Park, KSFrom $99Details Sat, Nov 28, 20262026 Route 66 Race Across Kansas Galena, KSFrom $76Details Sat, Jan 2, 2027Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Kansas City Olathe, KSFrom $60Details Sat, Jan 23, 2027Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Wichita Wichita, KSFrom $67Details Sun, Feb 7, 2027Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Topeka Topeka, KSFrom $54Details Sat, Feb 27, 2027Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Wichita Wichita, KSFrom $61Details Sun, Feb 28, 2027Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Topeka Topeka, KSFrom $48Details Sat, Mar 6, 2027Miles for Miles Olathe, KSFrom $59Details Sat, Apr 3, 2027DoNot Stop Half Marathon 5K/10K - Wichita Wichita, KSFrom $61Details Sun, Apr 4, 2027DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Topeka Topeka, KSFrom $48Details Sat, Apr 10, 2027Meadowlark Marathon Lindsborg, KSFrom $85Details
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 Oct 25, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a Half Marathon in Kansas
When are most half marathons held in Kansas?
April is the busiest month for Half Marathon races in Kansas, with 5 of the 19, followed by November with 3. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Are Kansas Half Marathon races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 12 Half Marathon races in Kansas with published results, the typical median finish is around 2:16:50, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.