2026 Spring Prairie Fire & Back-to-Back Challenge
- Date Sun 3rd May 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Wichita, Kansas
- Price $38.10 - $223.60
- Races 9 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km
Event summary
Don’t miss your chance to earn an exclusive Prairie Fire Branded Puffy Vest by completing both the Spring and Fall races as part of the Back 2 Back Challenge! Your registration not only includes race entry but also a commemorative shirt, a medal, and free online race photos for both the Spring and Fall events. Join the fun, set your pace, and be part of Wichita's premier running celebration—mark your calendars for May 3rd and get ready to run!
Organiser's Description
Runners who take on the Back 2 Back Challengecompleting both the Spring and Fall raceswill earn an exclusive Prairie Fire Branded Puffy Vest, awarded at the Fall race!
SPRING EVENTS:
Half Marathon (13.1 miles)
5K Run (Timed)
Mayors 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 entry
Commemorative shirt and medal
Free online race photos (Spring & Fall!)
_JOIN THE FUN, SET YOUR PACE, AND BE PART OF WICHITAS PREMIER RUNNING EVENT!_
Races
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Spring Half Marathon
Incl. $5.80 Fee & Performance Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$85.80
OPENS TOMORROWExperience Wichita like never before at the 2026 Spring Prairie Fire Half Marathon! This USATF-certified single-loop course starts in the heart of downtown, winds past iconic landmarks, and follows the beautiful Arkansas River before finishing with a triumphant return to Century II. -
Spring 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Performance Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:50AM CDT)
$38.10
OPENS TOMORROWChase your next PR at the 2026 Spring Prairie Fire 5K! This fast, flat course winds through the heart of downtown Wichita, where the energy of the city and cheering crowds will keep your pace on fire from start to finish. -
Mayor's Friendly 5K (Untimed 5K)
Incl. $4.30 Fee & Performance Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:50AM CDT)
$59.30
OPENS TOMORROWRun, walk, and laugh your way through Wichita! The Mayors Friendly 5K (non-timed) is perfect for friends, families, and first-timers. Stroll or stride your way through a beautiful downtown route its all about fun, not finish times. -
Back to Back Spring 5K to Fall 5K
Incl. $7.60 Fee & Performance Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:50AM CDT)
$117.60
OPENS TOMORROWDouble the races, double the rewards! Plan your year with our 2026 Spring and Fall Back2Back 5K races sign up early to save your spot and snag a discount! Finish both events to earn an exclusive Back2Back medal and a Prairie Firebranded commemorative vest. -
Back to Back Spring 5K to Fall Half
Incl. $10.30 Fee & Performance Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:50AM CDT)
$165.30
OPENS TOMORROWDouble the races, double the rewards! Plan your year with our 2026 Back2Back Spring 5K and Fall half marathon races sign up early to save your spot and snag a discount! Finish both events to earn an exclusive Back2Back medal and a Prairie Firebranded commemorative vest. -
Back to Back Spring Half to Fall Half
Incl. $13.00 Fee & Performance Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$213.00
OPENS TOMORROWDouble the races, double the rewards! Plan your year with our 2026 Back2Back Spring and Fall half marathon races sign up early to save your spot and snag a discount! Finish both events to earn an exclusive Back2Back medal and a Prairie Firebranded commemorative vest. -
Back to Back Spring Half to Fall Full
Incl. $13.60 Fee & Performance Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$223.60
OPENS TOMORROWDouble the races, double the rewards! Plan your year with our 2026 Back2Back Spring half marathon and Fall marathon races sign up early to save your spot and snag a discount! Finish both events to earn an exclusive Back2Back medal and a Prairie Firebranded commemorative vest. -
Back to Back Spring 5K to Fall Full
Incl. $10.90 Fee & Performance Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:50AM CDT)
$175.90
OPENS TOMORROWDouble the races, double the rewards! Plan your year with our 2026 Back2Back Spring 5K and Fall marathon races sign up early to save your spot and snag a discount! Finish both events to earn an exclusive Back2Back medal and a Prairie Firebranded commemorative vest. -
Back to Back Spring Half to Fall 5K
Incl. $10.60 Fee & Performance Shirt
Sun 3rd May 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$170.60
OPENS TOMORROWDouble the races, double the rewards! Plan your year with our 2026 Back2Back Spring half marathon and Fall 5K races sign up early to save your spot and snag a discount! Finish both events to earn an exclusive Back2Back medal and a Prairie Firebranded commemorative vest.
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