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2026 Spring Prairie Fire & Back-to-Back Challenge

2026 Spring Prairie Fire & Back-to-Back Challenge

Race Date

May 3, 2026

Location

Wichita, KS

The Experience

Experience the 2026 Prairie Fire Race Series, presented by Davis-Moore Automotive Group! Runners who take on the Back 2 Back Challenge—completing both the Spring and Fall races—will earn an exclusive Prairie Fire Branded Puffy Vest, awarded at the Fall race! Spring Events: Half Marathon (13.1 miles)5K Run (Timed)Mayor’s Friendly 5K (Untimed) — perfect for duos who want all the fun without the competition! All races start at Century II Plaza, 225 W. Douglas Street, Wichita, KS. Your registration includes: Race entryCommemorative shirt and medalFree online race photos (Spring & Fall!) Join the fun, set your pace, and be part of Wichita’s premier running event!

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Start Time

7:30 AM

Giveaway

Performance Shirt

Start Location

225 W. Douglas, Wichita, KS, 67202

Directions

Course Info

USATF Certified

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

3.1 Miles13.1 MilesBack to Back Spring 5K to Fall Full

USATF Certified Course

KS25011TJD · 2025 Prairie Fire Spring Half Marathon

Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

52°

Afternoon (High)

71°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.2"

Precipitation

14 mph

Wind

64%

Humidity

Race Photos

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