Earth Day Buckle Mania
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Earth Day Buckle Mania
Earth Day Buckle Mania is a timed running event in Abilene, KS at 1943 Indy Road offering 12 Hour, 24 Hour, and 48 Hour race options. The event takes place on a certified paved loop used for repeated laps.
The course is a 1.8228 mile certified paved, mostly shaded loop through a private park. Runners earn buckle awards each time they reach specified cumulative distances during the event.
Distances that earn buckles:
- 50K
- 50 Mile
- 100K
- 100 Mile
- 150 Mile
- 200 Mile
Lodging for the registered runner is included in the entry fee and is provided free for the runner only; heated showers are available. There are cabins, heated buildings, and RV hookups for crew and family with separate rates. Pacers are permitted after 12 hours and no muling is allowed. Deferrals must be requested up to 30 days before the event and are valid for one year. All runners receive a tri blend shirt; buckles are awarded at the listed distances and top male and top female finishers receive overall awards. Registration closes April 20, 2027. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.