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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Wichita

Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Wichita

Race Date

May 24, 2026

Location

Wichita, KS

Solid Pick44

The Experience

Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes -

Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal

Chip-timing with live results and awards

Pacers for the half marathon

Free photos

Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line

Plenty of fun!

Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!

Half Marathon Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt,  and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)

  *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Logistics

Race Day

Sunday, May 24, 2026

Start Time

7:00 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

South Botanica Parking Lot, Wichita, KS, 67203

Directions

Course Info

USATF Certified

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

-0.05 m

Separation

1.6%

Also Offers

50m1 Miles3.1 Miles6.2 MilesVolunteer Then RunVirtual Run

USATF Certified Course

KS18003TJD · Wichita Chisholm Trail Half Marathon

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

Quality Score

Solid Pick44
Methodology
Heritage6/20

3 years running

Size8/15

~47 finishers a year

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty7/20

7% returning runners

Course & details13/15

USATF certified · 2 timing sources · 6 photos

National draw4/10

runners from 5 states

Front-pack speed1/5

winner 1:32:54

Weather2/10

typical high 75°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

58°

Afternoon (High)

75°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.2"

Precipitation

14 mph

Wind

71%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 107 finishers actually crossed the line across 3 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

107

Median time

2:17:05

Latest turnout

30

States

12

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:20p50 median ≈ 2:053:25

Turnout by year

20232025

'23'24'25
See full results

Hover the histogram to inspect specific finish times.

Race Photos

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