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• Fidelity Bank River Run 2026 [riverrunwichita.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

  Sat, May 30, 2026 at 7:15 AM

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  Get your game face on and challenge family and friends!

  Join us for the 50th anniversary of the Fidelity Bank River Run starting on Douglas, north of Century II.

  Full route details will be announced...

  Get your game face on and challenge family and friends!

  Join us for the 50th anniversary of the Fidelity Bank River Run starting on Douglas, north of Century II.

  Full route details will be announced soon.

  Race results will be available at TimerGuys.com.

  All registrants receive:

  • One Adult Riverfest Button

  • A Commemorative T-shirt

  • A Finisher Medallion (received upon finishing race).

  (T-shirt sizes and availability are first come, first served.)

  Race Day Schedule & Start Times:

  • Marriott International CEC 10K: 7:15am

  • Katie Partridge Memorial 5k Wheelchair: 7:35am

  • Katie Partidge Memorial 5k: 7:45am

  • Awards Ceremony: 8:45am

  • Family Fun Run: 9:15am

  • Lane Enterprises Tot Trot: 10:30am

  Race Events and Pricing:

  Marriott International CEC 10K Race

  Start Time: 7:15 a.m.

  Adult (13 and over): Early Bird (through Feb. 28, 2026): $50

  After Feb. 28: $55

  Youth (12 and under): Early Bird (through Feb. 28, 2026): $40

  After Feb. 28: $45

  Katie Partridge Memorial 5K / Wheelchair Race

  Start Times: Wheelchair 7:35 a.m. / 5K Race 7:45 a.m.

  Adult (13 and over): Early Bird (through Feb. 28, 2026): $40

  After Feb. 28: $45

  Youth (12 and under): Early Bird (through Feb. 28, 2026): $30

  After Feb. 28: $35

  Family Fun Run (1-Mile, Untimed)

  Start Time: 9:15 a.m.

  Adult (13 and over): $30

  Youth (12 and under): $25

  No early bird pricing. Costumes and bright colors encouraged!

  Lane Enterprises Tot Trot (Ages 2–7)

  Start Time: 10:30 a.m.

  Ages 2–7: $20

  No early bird pricing.

  Awards Ceremony for 10k & 5k: 8:45 a.m.

  Awards Hosted on the Food Court Stage on the East Side of Century II.

  Corporate Team Challenge

  Represent your workplace and compete for the Corporate Team Champion Traveling Trophy!

  The company with the most race entries wins.

  For team registration details, email [email protected].

  Space is limited—reserve your spot early!

  Certification for 5k & 10k:

  The 10K and the 5K are both USATF Certified and record eligible.

  5K: is KS25014TJD

  10K: KS25014l5TJD

  Packet Pick-Up

  • Friday May 29, 2026: 9a.m. - 8p.m. at "Connecting Lobby" of Century II. Click link here for entrance information.

  • Day of Pickup: May 30, 2026: Stating at 6a.m. at "Connecting Lobby" of Century II. Click link here for entrance information.

  Please note:

  No bikes, e-bikes, motorized vehicles, or dogs allowed

  Limited space — registration may close early

  Event will take place rain or shine

  47.3 km
  225 W Douglas, Wichita, Kansas, 67202, United States
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  1 Miles 5k 10k Fun Run Run Wheelchair

• Side Pockets .5K BeerRun for KHS [sidepocketswichita.com] [Register at runsignup.com]

  Sat, Jun 06, 2026 at 10:30 AM

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  It's a run for everyone! A 0.5k BEER RUN! (That's right, 0.5k... just 1/3 Mile or 546 yards or 1,640 feet!) You'll be done in less than 15 minutes, get a t shirt, a medal, and a couple of beers......

  It's a run for everyone! A 0.5k BEER RUN! (That's right, 0.5k... just 1/3 Mile or 546 yards or 1,640 feet!) You'll be done in less than 15 minutes, get a t shirt, a medal, and a couple of beers... all while helping the animals of the Kansas Humane Society!

  Registration is limited to 300 Participants so sign up today!

  PRICING*:

  Early Bird Registration: $30, Now thru March 31, 2026

  Pre Registration: $35, April 1 - April 30, 2026

  Regular Registrations: $40, May 1 - May 31, 2026

  Late Registration***: $45, June 1 - June 6, 2026

  *Please note that there is a $2.80 processing fee per transaction so if you are running with friends, sign up at the same time and only pay one transaction fee.)

  ***While we will do our best to accommodate shirt selection and sizing, Late Registrants will not be guaranteed to receive their selected size and/or style of Commemorative Race Shirt.

  Packet Pick Up Friday June 5th 330p-630p at Side Pockets (Kellogg & Tyler)

  SCHEDULE Saturday June 6th

  9:45 - 10:30 AM - Check in and start warming up! 🤸

  10:30 AM - Start of the Race🏃‍♀️🏃

  11:00 AM - Lucky draw time for prizes! 🎁

  Participants will have their choice of beverages post-race to help re-energize at the finish line.

  Giveaways

  In addition to receiving a limited edition Side Pockets .5K BeerRun for KHS T-Shirt, registered runners will also receive a 2026 Runner's Medal!

  We'll have other fun giveaways by drawing participants runner #s after the race too!

  47.5 km
  Wichita, Kansas, 67209, United States
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• DRC Smokin' 5K [runsignup.com]

  Sat, Jun 13, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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  Join us at the Smoke on the Plains BBQ Festival for our Smokin' 5K race! The race will be on Saturday, June 13 at 7:30am. The course is a USATF certified course. It will start and finish in High...

  Join us at the Smoke on the Plains BBQ Festival for our Smokin' 5K race! The race will be on Saturday, June 13 at 7:30am. The course is a USATF certified course. It will start and finish in High Park, and will run through the city streets of Derby, Ks. There will be awards for the overall female and overall male, and 1st place age group awards, which are sponsored by Supplement Giant! Finisher medals will be given to everyone who crosses the finish line. Participants will also receive a race shirt! Must register by May 31 to guarantee a race shirt.

  The Smokin’ 5K is an event you won’t want to miss! So lace up your sneakers, grab your friends, and get ready to smoke the competition.

  NEW this year! The first 50 people who register will be entered into a raffle to win a fire pit!

  Pre-Race:

  Packet pick-up will be on Friday, June 12, 2026 at Derby Recreation Center (801 E. Market St. Derby, KS 67037) from 12:00pm-8:00pm at the guest services desk. Please make sure to pick up your packet prior to the race day.

  Race Day:

  The race is on Saturday, June 13, 2026 and begins at 7:30am.

  The start location of the race will be on the North end of High Park between the upper and the lower parking lot section. Road closures will begin at 6:45am so make sure to give yourself plenty of time to get to the park and get ready for the race.

  We couldn't host this race without the support of our sponsors!

  To view race map, click here

  *Race registration is non-refundable and non-transferable.

  32.8 km
  2801 James Street, Derby, Kansas, 67037, United States
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  5k Run

• Derby Firecracker [runsignup.com]

  Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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  Come join us for the 45th annual Derby Firecracker Race on the 4th of July! Pick between a certified 4 mile course or a fast certified 1 mile course. Enjoy a looped course that begins and ends in...

  Come join us for the 45th annual Derby Firecracker Race on the 4th of July! Pick between a certified 4 mile course or a fast certified 1 mile course. Enjoy a looped course that begins and ends in Derby's High Park. A cash reward to our fastest male and female runners in each race of $50.00 will be awarded as well as age group awards!

  What's New?

  • Shirts this year will be tri-blend shirts! Shirts will be guaranteed for the first 400 registrants. So be sure to sign up early!

  • Finisher medals will be given to all runners! One finisher medal for those that run both races.

  • If you or somebody you know would like to volunteer, let the race director know.

  • The races are chip-timed by the experienced crew of Timer Guys!

  • Results can be found at Timer Guys, https://timerguys.com/results/

  • Race photos can be found on the Derby Running Club Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/DerbyRunningClub/

  Kids age 1-12 pricing is $20.00 before May 26th, $25.00 until July 3rd, and $30.00 race day. A $5.00 Price increase for all other registrants will be on May 26th, again on June 15th, and lastly on race day.

  4 Mile Race

  The Four Mile Race will begin promptly at 7:30 a.m. It is open to all ages and abilities, including runners and walkers. Veterans will be recognized before the start of the 4 Mile Race. This course starts at the North end of High Park and exits the South end before turning West on the Madison Ave sidewalk. The runner then turns North into the Derby High School campus to then cut across the high school parking lot to Rock Road. Continuing on the Rock Road sidewalk, turn back East on James St, pass the aid station at the 2.5 mile mark, and reenter the park at the North entrance roundabout. The final stretch will make a loop within the park to the finish line.

  1 Mile Race

  The One Mile Race will follow the Four Mile Race at approximately 8:30 a.m. It is open to all ages and abilities, including runners and walkers. The 1 mile starts and ends within High Park after making a loop around the ponds.

  Aid Station Refreshments

  An aid station with water will be at the 2.5-mile mark of the 4-mile race. Bottled water and pre-packaged snacks will be provided after the race at the finish line.

  Join the Derby Run Club

  Want to save an extra $5.00? Join the Derby Run Club for the low price of $25.00 for families and $20.00 for individuals. What all benefits do you get for joining?

  • Save $5.00 on each Derby Run Club Race

  • Receive an awesome Derby Run Club T-shirt

  • 15% discount at Fartleks Running Shop Smoothie Stop

  • Assist the Derby Running Club in supporting the running community by funding quality equipment, certified courses, and insurance to continue our tradition of sponsor-free events designed “by runners for runners.”

  • Board Member opportunities are available for members interested in guiding the DRC into the future!

  Custom awards for the top three runners in the following age groups:

  4 Mile 1 Mile

  Men & Women Men & Women

  10-under 1-5

  11-14 6-10

  15-19 11-14

  20-24 15-19

  25-29 20-24

  30-34 25-29

  35-39 30-34

  40-44 35-39

  45-49 40-44

  50-54 45-49

  55-59 50-54

  60-64 55-59

  65-69 60-64

  70-74 65-69

  75-79 70-74

  80+ 75+

  Heat Warning

  High heat and humidity can be dangerous to runners. Therefore, make sure you drink plenty of fluids the morning of the race and at the aid stations. If you feel overheated or feel dizzy, seek aid.

  Safety

  Races are limited to registered participants only. No roller blades, bicycles, skateboards, or dogs are allowed on the race course with the exception of a participant with a service animal. Noncompliance will result in disqualification. Course Marshall's will control traffic, but runners should use extreme caution along the course. Slower participants and strollers are encouraged to begin toward the rear to avoid congestion and collision.

  Parking

  During the hours of the race between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM, please enter and exit High Park from the North entrance next to James Street. Parking will be available in the North parking lot as well as other parking lots within the park.

  33.1 km
  Derby, Kansas, 67037, United States
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  1 Miles 4 Miles Run Walk

• The Sunglasses Run 5K Wichita [runsignup.com]

  Sun, Jul 12, 2026 at 7:30 AM

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  You will have it made in the shade at this fun event celebrating Summer, hosted by Wichita Running Company and Fartleks. Fartleks is Wichita's local running shop and smoothie stop. The Sunglass Run...

  You will have it made in the shade at this fun event celebrating Summer, hosted by Wichita Running Company and Fartleks. Fartleks is Wichita's local running shop and smoothie stop. The Sunglass Run 5K is an event for the whole family with a 5K run/walk and kids run afterwards! All participants will receive a finishers medal and a pair of sunglasses! 5K participants will receive a pair of the popular Goodr sunglasses that are designed to keep you looking cool while being active! 5K and Kids Run participants can also add an event shirt if they like for just $8! Sign up today and be part of the fun!

  47.4 km
  535 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, Kansas, 67213, United States
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  3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk