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Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K
Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K is a half marathon and 5K event held in Manhattan, Kansas. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, May 22, 2027. About 1,700 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- May 22, 2027
- Location
- Manhattan, KS
- Field size
- ~1,700 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, May 22, 2027
- Location
- Manhattan, Kansas
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 5K
- Field size
- About 1,700 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills (Flint Hills terrain)
- Registration
- billsnyderhighwayhalf.com
- Official website
- billsnyderhighwayhalf.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 7:00 AM CDT
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Point-to-point course; Road surface
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K
A point-to-point half marathon and 5K run along the K-18 Bill Snyder Highway through the Flint Hills near Manhattan and Kansas State University. One of the largest and most established half marathons in the state.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- Run on the Bill Snyder Highway in the Flint Hills; ~1,700 finishers in 2025; one of the largest half marathons in Kansas; produced by Manhattan Running Company
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Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K: common questions
- When is the Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, May 22, 2027.
- Where is the Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K held?
- In Manhattan, Kansas.
- What distances does the Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K offer?
- Half Marathon and 5K.
- How many people run the Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K?
- About 1,700 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at billsnyderhighwayhalf.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Bill Snyder Highway Half Marathon & 5K start?
- 7:00 AM CDT.
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