Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Wichita

Lace up for the Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Wichita, an inviting "run-local-themed" event set to take place on Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Wichita, Kansas. This annual race welcomes runners of all ages and abilities, offering distances including a Half Marathon (13.1 miles), 10K (6.2 miles), 5K (3.1 miles), a 1 Mile run, and a fun, untimed Kid's Dash. Participants can expect typical race day conditions with highs around 82°F and lows around 60°F, accompanied by an 18% chance of precipitation, making for a potentially warm but enjoyable spring run.

More than just a race, this event is a celebration designed for the whole family, fostering an encouraging and inclusive community spirit. Every registration for the Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and 1 Mile includes a custom bib, a designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal to commemorate your achievement. The Kid's Dash also provides its own mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specially crafted medal. Runners will benefit from chip-timing with live results, awards, pacers for the Half Marathon, and free photos to capture their triumphant moments.

The Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k features fun road courses that partner with local parks. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your efforts with delicious post-race treats and a festive atmosphere. For those unable to attend in person, a virtual race option allows participants to complete their chosen distance anywhere, anytime, and still earn the event's signature swag. Youth-based pricing is also available for 5K and 10K entries, making it an accessible event for younger runners.