2026 Fall Prairie Fire Marathon presented by Davis-Moore Automotive Group
Sun, Oct 11, 2026, 3:10 AM CDT
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Experience Wichita's biggest running celebration with a scenic, flat course and a vibrant post-race party.
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Walkers WelcomeThe Fall Prairie Fire Marathon invites you to Wichita's biggest running celebration. This flat, low-altitude course kicks off along the Arkansas River, offering mild autumn weather. Runners will experience the energy of downtown Wichita, historic neighborhoods, and scenic parks before a triumphant finish at Equity Bank Park. The event promises a full weekend of activities, culminating in a lively post-race party. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with the running community and discover the city.
From the organizer
Get Ready for the 2026 Fall Race Series – Wichita’s Biggest Running Celebration!
We can’t wait to see you at the 2026 Fall Race Series , featuring the Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K, and the Mayor’s Friendly 5K (untimed) — perfect for runners of all levels!
The adventure kicks off along the Arkansas River just as the sun rises over the Wichita skyline. Feel the energy as you wind your way through downtown Wichita , past historic neighborhoods , through scenic parks , and along the river’s edge before crossing the finish line at Equity Bank Park — where the cheers will be waiting!
Join the fun all weekend long! Packet Pick-Up & Vendor Expo: Saturday, Oct. 10 | 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Race Day:
Marathon & Half Marathon – 7:10 a.m. start 5K – 7:30 a.m. start After your run, don’t rush off — the celebration’s just getting started! Enjoy the post-race party with delicious runner’s food and beverages, local vendors, and the awards ceremony.
Come for the race, stay for the party — and discover everything Wichita has to offer.
Let’s make 2026 a race to remember!
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