Races Near Kansas City, MO
As of October 6, 2026, Crewable lists 50 upcoming races near Kansas City, MO from October 2026 to June 2027. The next is Bikes BBQ and John Brown on October 10 in Osawatomie, KS. Registration is open for 35.
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Show Me Your Free State Marathon and Ultra
St. Joseph, MO552 ft gain
100 mi50 mi+3
Open until Oct 16from $90
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October 2026
34 racesShow Me Your Free State Marathon and Ultra
St. Joseph, MO552 ft gain100 mi50 mi+3Open until Oct 16from $90Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY
Kansas City, MOHalf Marathon10K+2Open until Oct 31from $30Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Kansas City, MO (44)
Kansas City, MOHalf Marathon10K+1Open until Oct 31from $30
November 2026
9 racesVeterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY
Kansas City, MOHalf Marathon10K+2Open until Nov 14from $30Chup's Revenge
Kansas City, KS
December 2026
2 racesJanuary 2027
2 racesFebruary 2027
1 raceMarch 2027
1 raceJune 2027
1 raceQuick answers
What is the next race near Kansas City, MO?
Bikes BBQ and John Brown, on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Osawatomie, KS. Distances: 40 mi.
What is the closest race to Kansas City?
Center Education Foundation 5K & 1 Mile in Kansas City, MO, about 1 mile from Kansas City, on October 10, 2026.
How many races near Kansas City, MO have open registration?
35 of the 50 list registration as open as of October 6, 2026, including Bikes BBQ and John Brown, Center Education Foundation 5K & 1 Mile and Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 KANSAS CITY.
How many of the races near Kansas City, MO are ultramarathons?
13 of the 50 are ultramarathons (longer than a marathon, or a backyard, timed or 200+ mile format). The other 37 are shorter races.
What is the busiest month for races near Kansas City, MO?
October 2026, with 34 of the 50. November 2026 follows with 9.
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