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Running Races in Derby, KS

Derby, Kansas has 3 upcoming running races, from 5Ks to marathons. Browse by vibe, difficulty, and community fit to find the right race for you.

3 upcoming races listed

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Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026 - Wichita, KS

A five-week running series for kids Pre-K to 8th grade, featuring age-appropriate races, a point system, and an inclusive Challenger Division.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 2:00 PM CDTDerby, KS
RUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

DRC Smokin' 5K

A spirited 5K on a certified course, part of the Smoke on the Plains BBQ Festival, complete with awards and unique perks.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Sat, Jun 13, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT5KDerby, KS
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Road · Rolling · Timed race

Derby Firecracker

A festive 4th of July race offering certified 4-mile and 1-mile courses, competitive awards, and community support in Derby, KS.

  • Competitive
  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Sat, Jul 4, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT4 MilesDerby, KS
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

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