Kansas · 5-Mile · 2-Mile Run/Walk · 1-Mile
Smoky Hill River Run
Smoky Hill River Run is a 5-Mile, 2-Mile Run/Walk, 1-Mile and Children's Races event held in Salina, Kansas. Its next confirmed date is Sunday, June 13, 2027. About 1,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- June 13, 2027
- Location
- Salina, KS
- Field size
- ~1,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Sunday, June 13, 2027
- Location
- Salina, Kansas
- Distances
- 5-Mile, 2-Mile Run/Walk, 1-Mile, Children's Races
- Field size
- About 1,000 runners
- Course
- Flat (~1,220 ft base elevation)
- Registration
- raceroster.com
- Official website
- srhc.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 7:00 AM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface
About the Smoky Hill River Run
A historic family-friendly race at Oakdale Park held as part of the Smoky Hill River Festival, featuring multiple distances and a festive atmosphere.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of Kansas's longest-running races (45+ years); set participation record of 1,086 runners
- Notes
- [next_date estimated]
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Smoky Hill River Run: common questions
- When is the Smoky Hill River Run?
- The next confirmed date is Sunday, June 13, 2027.
- Where is the Smoky Hill River Run held?
- In Salina, Kansas.
- What distances does the Smoky Hill River Run offer?
- 5-Mile, 2-Mile Run/Walk, 1-Mile and Children's Races.
- How many people run the Smoky Hill River Run?
- About 1,000 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 Smoky Hill River Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at raceroster.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Smoky Hill River Run start?
- 7:00 AM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Smoky Hill River Run?
- Loop course; Road surface.
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