Ignite your competitive spirit with the Prairie Fire Wichita Marathon. Set against the expansive prairies of Kansas, this race channels the raw energy of the Midwest with a course that features wide-open, flat roads perfect for high-speed running and record attempts. The route is punctuated by subtle rolling hills that provide natural pacing opportunities and a chance to appreciate the fiery colors of a Kansas sunset. Runners consistently rave about the friendly local support and the spirited, down-to-earth atmosphere that makes this marathon both challenging and exhilarating.

What Runners Love:

• Expansive, open prairies and iconic Midwestern sunsets
• A predominantly flat, fast-paced course ideal for record chasing
• Natural rolling hills offering strategic pacing breaks
• Genuine, warm community support and efficient organization

What to Keep in Mind:

• Use the natural landscape variations as checkpoints for your pace
• Prepare for Midwestern weather variations with proper layering and hydration

Join the Prairie Fire Wichita Marathon and let the boundless energy of the prairies fuel your run. Register today to experience a race that celebrates speed, scenic beauty, and the enduring spirit of the Midwest!

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Fall Marathon (26.2 Miles)

We're looking forward to another exciting year on the Fast, Flat, and Fun Prairie Fire Marathon course! All races are presented by Davis-Moore Auto Group.