Amelia Earhart Fun Run

JUL

18

2026

Join the Amelia Earhart Fun Run/Walk in Atchison on July 18, 2026 for a scenic 8k or a shorter 2k starting at the YMCA. Chip timing, finisher medals and festival fun nearby make it perfect for runners and families.

Sat 18 Jul 2026

Atchison, Kansas

Registration

8 kilometers

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Event overview

The Amelia Earhart Fun Run/Walk is scheduled for Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Atchison, Kansas. The event is held in conjunction with the Amelia Earhart Festival and starts and finishes at the Atchison Family YMCA, 321 Commercial Street, Atchison, KS 66002. Entry fee is listed as $15, with the price increasing after December 31, 2025.

Course, distances and logistics

The event offers the following distances:

8k - includes some hills.
2k - mostly flat with one uphill and one downhill.

The race is chip timed and finishers receive medals. The course is not closed. After the run, there are additional activities in the nearby mall area associated with the festival. Additional information is available from the race website listed by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 km

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