The Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza, scheduled for October 25, 2025, is a premier ultrarunning event held on the historic Prairie Spirit Trail in Ottawa, Kansas. Participants can choose from seven distances: 5 Miler, Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K, 50 Mile, 100K, and 100 Mile. The course is primarily composed of crushed limestone paths, with asphalt sections through charming small towns, providing a flat and fast terrain suitable for runners of all levels. Each race starts and finishes at Celebration Hall in Ottawa, with various turnaround points depending on the distance. Fully stocked aid stations are available approximately every 5 miles, and all finishers receive custom-designed belt buckles or medals. The event fosters a family-friendly atmosphere, welcoming both runners and their support crews.  
Races
100 Miles
100km
50 Miles
50km
Marathon
Half Marathon
5 Miles
Race Date:
25 October, 2025
The Marathon event takes place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Ottawa, Kansas. Managed by Outlaw Events, the race starts at Celebration Hall, with runners shuttled to Kingman Road before heading south to Richmond and returning, offering a flat, scenic route on the Prairie Spirit Trail. 
Weather based on historical averages.
FAQs
What is the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
How long is the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
Where does the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
The Marathon event takes place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Ottawa, Kansas. Managed by Outlaw Events, the race starts at Celebration Hall, with runners shuttled to Kingman Road before heading south to Richmond and returning, offering a flat, scenic route on the Prairie Spirit Trail. 
The Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon is 42km long.
The Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon takes place in Ottawa, KS, USA.
Runna classifies the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
The Marathon event takes place on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in Ottawa, Kansas. Managed by Outlaw Events, the race starts at Celebration Hall, with runners shuttled to Kingman Road before heading south to Richmond and returning, offering a flat, scenic route on the Prairie Spirit Trail. 
How long is the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
The Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon is 42km long.
Where does the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon take place?
The Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon takes place in Ottawa, KS, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
Runna classifies the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Extravaganza Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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