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Sunday, October 11th, 2026
275 S McLean Blvd., Wichita KS
Marathon · Half · 5K
53–73°F · low rain risk
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2025
64–82°F
dry
2024
64–87°F
dry
2023
62–82°F
dry
2022
62–80°F
dry
2021
56–73°F
rain
2020
64–87°F
dry
2019
34–49°F
dry
2018
40–53°F
dry
2017
40–63°F
dry
2016
58–78°F
dry
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About this race
Get Ready for the 2026 Fall Race Series – Wichita’s Biggest Running Celebration!
We can’t wait to see you at the 2026 Fall Race Series, featuring the Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, and the Mayor’s Friendly 5K (untimed) — perfect for runners of all levels!
Race Overview
The adventure kicks off along the Arkansas River just as the sun rises over the Wichita skyline.
- Experience: Feel the energy as you wind your way through downtown Wichita.
- Route: Pass historic neighborhoods, through scenic parks, and along the river’s edge.
- Finish Line: Cross at Equity Bank Park — where the cheers will be waiting!
Weekend Schedule
Join the fun all weekend long!
- Packet Pick-Up & Vendor Expo: Saturday, Oct. 10 | 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Race Day:
- Marathon & Half Marathon – 7:10 a.m. start
- 5K – 7:30 a.m. start
Post-Race Celebration
After your run, don’t rush off — the celebration’s just getting started!
- Food & Beverages: Enjoy delicious runner’s food and beverages.
- Local Vendors: Explore offerings from local vendors.
- Awards Ceremony: Join us for the awards ceremony.
Discover Wichita
Come for the race, stay for the party — and discover everything Wichita has to offer.
Let’s make 2026 a race to remember!
For more information, visit the official race page.
Location: 275 S McLean Blvd., Wichita, KSDate: October 11, 2026
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