When
Saturday, August 29th, 2026
Where
13209 East 82nd Avenue, Buhler KS
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
🌻 Event Overview
- Date: August 29, 2026
- Location: 13209 East 82nd Avenue, Buhler, KS
- Distance: Unique 5K and 1 Mile course through more than 20 acres of sunflowers
- Link: Race Information
🕒 Race Times
- 5K - Competitive Division: 8:00am - RUNNERS ONLY. No walking or strollers allowed.
- 1 Mile: 8:30am - Run/Walk. Strollers allowed.
- 5K - Non Competitive Division: 9:00am - Run/Walk. Strollers allowed.
- Check-in: Begins at 7:00 am: please check in at least 30 min prior to start time.
🏅 Swag
- Included: Original Sunflower Trail Run Finisher t-shirt, medal, and a free admission pass to the Kansas Maze sunflower festival.
- T-shirt Availability: Not guaranteed if registered after Aug 1: extras may not be available in your size.
👥 Teams
- Requirements: Teams must have at least 4 members.
- Team Types: Create family, workplace, or club teams - running together is more fun!
- Registration: The first person registers to create a team name, others use the same name.
- Questions: Contact us if you have any inquiries.
💰 Referral Rewards
- Special Offer: Have 3 friends register using your referral code.
- Reward: You will receive a $10 refund automatically!
🏆 Medals & Awards
- 5K Competitive Division: Prizes awarded to the top finisher in each age category.
- Age Categories: 10 & under, 11-17, 18-35, 36-50, 51-65, 65+
- All Participants: Will receive a finisher medal and t-shirt!
🥞 Food
- Pancakes: Free pancakes will be served following the races!
🚫 Spectators
- Restrictions: Spectators are not allowed on the course or in the sunflower field.
- Viewing Areas: Accessible from lookout bridge or other platforms.
⚠️ Conditions
- Trail Course: Runners must stay on the pathways: violators will be disqualified.
- Safety: Uneven ground expected: course may be muddy if it rains before race day.
- Bees: Pollinating bees will be present in the sunflower field!
⏱️ Race Day Timing
- Timing: Provided by Morgan Sports, LLC.
- Cancellation Policy: Kansas Maze reserves the right to cancel or change the event for safety.
📧 Contact
- Questions: Contact the race director at info@kansasmaze.com.
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