River Run Wichita
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About the race
The Fidelity Bank River Run 2027 is a multi-event running festival held in Wichita, Kansas, centered on Douglas north of Century II. The event is the 51st edition and includes road races and community runs at downtown Century II locations.
Distances and event types include:
- 10K (road race)
- 5K (road race)
- 5K Wheelchair (wheelchair race)
- 1 Mile Family Fun Run (untimed)
- Lane Enterprises Tot Trot for ages 2 to 7
The Tot Trot lists age-based sprint distances: 2 year olds 20 yards, 3 year olds 30 yards, 4 year olds 40 yards, 5 year olds 50 yards, 6 year olds 60 yards, 7 year olds 70 yards. The Family Fun Run is untimed and encourages costumes and bright colors.
The 5K and 10K courses are USATF certified and record eligible, with certification codes KS25014TJD for the 5K and KS25014l5TJD for the 10K. Packet pickup takes place at the Connecting Lobby of Century II on the day prior to the event and on race day; packets cannot be mailed to participants. Awards for the 10K and 5K are hosted on the Food Court Stage on the east side of Century II.
All registrants receive one adult Riverfest button, a commemorative T-shirt, and a finisher medallion given at the finish. T-shirt sizes and availability are first come, first served. The event operates rain or shine. Limited space may cause early registration closure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
