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Kansas Walking Events Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best walking events in Kansas for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 61 great walks across the region. Find your next walk in Kansas below and join the walking community at these great events!
September 2026
The event offers walkers a 1 mile walk and a 5K ruck option starting at 126 S Santa Fe Ave, Salina, KS. Rucking involves walking with a weighted rucksack and the event welcomes all ages and fitness levels alongside the running races.
The event includes a 1 Mile in person walk on the Kansas State School for the Blind campus in Kansas City, KS at 1100 State Avenue. It runs alongside the 5K run and offers a complimentary event t shirt to participants registered by September 1, 2..
Walkers can choose the 5K (3.1 miles) course or the 1 mile fun route, both starting and finishing at Tammy Walker Cancer Center. The route follows historic Santa Fe Avenue through downtown Salina and Oakdale Park, with early packet pick up at..
Walkers can enjoy a 5K on closed to traffic roads in downtown Leavenworth KS with bluff views of the Missouri River. Aid at miles 1 and 3 supplies water and Gatorade, strollers welcome and children under 14 must be accompanied.
Walkers can take part in the 5K walk starting at Fastenal Distribution Center, 9911 Woodend Road, Edwardsville, KS, held alongside the 5K run with on site race day registration and a post race grab and go breakfast. Proceeds support local youth p..
The event offers walkers 10 km or 3.1 miles routes through Corporate Woods in Overland Park on wooded park trails and paths. The start is at 9401 Indian Creek Parkway and the courses run alongside the running races.
Walkers can join the in person CASA Superhero 5K starting at 2115 Ottawa Street in historic Leavenworth, KS. A virtual walk option of 3.1 Miles is also available alongside the 10K run and a kids 100 yard race.
Walkers can take the 5K route starting at Kansas School for the Deaf, leading through Johnson County Square Park and back to KSD. Water and light refreshments are provided to registered participants, and the event welcomes walkers alongside runne..
Walkers can join the 1 Miles walk at Heritage Park Shelter 1 in Olathe, KS, held alongside the running races. Packet pick up is available pre race and on race day, and registration includes a t shirt.
Walkers can choose 5K or 1 mile on an out and back route starting at 2901 Canterbury Dr along the city's new multi use path. The 5K turnaround is at Vine Street and the course runs alongside the running races.
Walkers can do a 1 Mile teal trail on a fun course at SouthCreek Business Park, 7200 W. 132nd St., Overland Park near Metcalf. Packet pickup is available at Dick's Sporting Goods Town Center and at the race site, and a virtual 5K allows remot..
The event offers a 5K walk of 3.1 Miles from 11610 E. Kellogg Dr in Wichita on a flat and fast course. Dogs are welcome on leash and registered participants receive a finisher medal, race tee shirt and chip timing.
October 2026
Walkers are welcome on the 5K course from Heritage Park Shelter 10 in Olathe, on a scenic park route. The event is family friendly with no pace pressure, kids and grandparents encouraged, and dogs allowed with proper control.
Walkers can choose 5K or 1 mile routes starting at Reynolds Lodge, Southeast Tinman Circle in Topeka, KS. A 5K walker with a dog option is available and the course runs alongside the 5K run.
Walkers can choose 10 km, 5 km, or a family 1 km route starting at KU Edwards Campus in Overland Park. The 10 km features new trails and the event includes a family fun zone, food trucks and sponsor booths.
Walkers can choose 10K, 5K, or Half Run/Walk routes from Melvern Lake Marina in Melvern KS, with pavement, gravel, prairie trail and shoreline views. Courses feature mixed surfaces and scenic highlights such as an old railroad tunnel.