Fleet Feet Spring Fling 5 Mile

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The Fleet Feet Spring Fling 5 Mile is scheduled for March 8, 2026, in Lawrence, Kansas. For more details, visit the official race page.

📦 Packet Pickup Info

• Date: March 8 - 10am-3pm at the Lawrence Fleet Feet store (839 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044)
• Date: March 9 - 7:00-8:00am at the Lawrence Rotary Arboretum (5100 W. 27th St, Lawrence, KS 66047)

⏰ Race Start Times

• 5-Mile Race: 8:30am
• 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: 8:40am

💰 Race Rates

• 5-Mile Race: Dec 13 – Jan 20: $35
• 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: Dec 13 – Jan 20: $20
• 5-Mile Race: Jan 21 – Feb 15: $40
• 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: Jan 21 – Feb 15: $25
• 5-Mile Race: Mar 8 – Mar 9: $55
• 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk: Mar 8 – Mar 9: $40

🅿️ Race Location & Parking

• Location: The race will start & finish at the Lawrence Rotary Arboretum (5100 W 27th St, Lawrence, KS 66047).
• Parking: Park at the Lawrence Youth Sports Complex across the street (4911 W 27th St, Lawrence, KS 66047).
• Note: Please arrive by 7:30am to avoid a traffic jam.
• Facilities: Restrooms available at the Youth Sports Complex and portable restrooms at the Arboretum.

🏞️ Race Description and Course Maps

The 5-mile course is now certified! It's a flat, fast route that takes in the super scenic Lawrence Rotary Arboretum and Paved Trail leading to the Clinton Lake Dam. We’ll start on the road for a quarter mile before getting on the wide sidewalk trail that goes around the Arboretum lakes and water fountains and then get on the wide paved trail leading to the dam. At the 2.5 mile mark, we’ll turn around to head back on this out & back course.

5-Mile Course Map

The 1-mile family fun run/walk course takes in the most scenic parts of the Arboretum. We’ll start on the road for a quarter mile before getting on the wide sidewalk trail that goes around the Arboretum lakes and water fountains and then take a short cut back to the finish. Super flat and super scenic!

1-Mile Course Map