Spring Half Marathon
Experience 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.
- Start Time:
- 7:30am CDT
- End Time:
- 11:30am CDT
- Registration Limit:
- 700 spots left.
- Registration:
- Registration Opens November 1, 2025 at 12:00am CDT
- Price:
- $80.00 Race Fee + $5.80 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $85.00 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | December 31, 2025, 11:59pm CST | $80.00 Race Fee + $5.80 SignUp Fee |
| January 1, 2026, 12:00am CST | February 14, 2026, 11:59pm CST | $85.00 Race Fee + $6.10 SignUp Fee |
Spring 5K
Chase 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.
- Start Time:
- 7:50am CDT
- End Time:
- 9:30am CDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens November 1, 2025 at 12:00am CDT
- Price:
- $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $40.00 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | December 31, 2025, 11:59pm CST | $35.00 Race Fee + $3.10 SignUp Fee |
| January 1, 2026, 12:00am CST | February 14, 2026, 11:59pm CST | $40.00 Race Fee + $3.40 SignUp Fee |
Mayor's Friendly 5K
Run, walk, and laugh your way through Wichita! The Mayor’s Friendly 5K (non-timed) is perfect for friends, families, and first-timers. Stroll or stride your way through a beautiful downtown route — it’s all about fun, not finish times.
- Start Time:
- 7:50am CDT
- End Time:
- 9:30am CDT
- Registration Limit:
- 178 spots left.
- Registration:
- Registration Opens November 1, 2025 at 12:00am CDT
- Price:
- $55.00 Race Fee + $4.30 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Registration closes on December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CST and re-opens on January 1, 2026 at 12:00am CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | December 31, 2025, 11:59pm CST | $55.00 Race Fee + $4.30 SignUp Fee |
| January 1, 2026, 12:00am CST | February 14, 2026, 11:59pm CST | $55.00 Race Fee + $4.30 SignUp Fee |
Multi-Person Pricing for Mayor's Friendly 5K
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Group Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | March 31, 2026, 11:59pm CDT | 2 runners for $55 (2 Registrants) | $55.00 Race Fee + $4.30 SignUp Fee |
| April 1, 2026, 12:00am CDT | May 2, 2026, 4:00pm CDT | 2 runners for $60 (2 Registrants) | $60.00 Race Fee + $4.60 SignUp Fee |
Back To Back Spring 5K to Fall 5K
Double 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 Fire–branded commemorative vest.
- Start Time:
- 7:50am CDT
- End Time:
- 9:30am CDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens November 1, 2025 at 12:00am CDT
- Price:
- $110.00 Race Fee + $7.60 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $120.00 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | December 31, 2025, 11:59pm CST | $110.00 Race Fee + $7.60 SignUp Fee |
| January 1, 2026, 12:00am CST | February 14, 2026, 11:59pm CST | $120.00 Race Fee + $8.20 SignUp Fee |
Back To Back Spring 5K to Fall Half
Double 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 Fire–branded commemorative vest.
- Start Time:
- 7:50am CDT
- End Time:
- 9:30am CDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens November 1, 2025 at 12:00am CDT
- Price:
- $155.00 Race Fee + $10.30 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $165.00 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | December 31, 2025, 11:59pm CST | $155.00 Race Fee + $10.30 SignUp Fee |
| January 1, 2026, 12:00am CST | February 14, 2026, 11:59pm CST | $165.00 Race Fee + $10.90 SignUp Fee |
Back To Back Spring Half to Fall Half
Double 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 Fire–branded commemorative vest.
- Start Time:
- 7:30am CDT
- End Time:
- 11:30am CDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens November 1, 2025 at 12:00am CDT
- Price:
- $200.00 Race Fee + $13.00 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $210.00 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | December 31, 2025, 11:59pm CST | $200.00 Race Fee + $13.00 SignUp Fee |
| January 1, 2026, 12:00am CST | February 14, 2026, 11:59pm CST | $210.00 Race Fee + $13.60 SignUp Fee |
Back To Back Spring Half to Fall Full
Double 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 Fire–branded commemorative vest.
- Start Time:
- 7:30am CDT
- End Time:
- 11:30am CDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens November 1, 2025 at 12:00am CDT
- Price:
- $210.00 Race Fee + $13.60 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $225.00 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | December 31, 2025, 11:59pm CST | $210.00 Race Fee + $13.60 SignUp Fee |
| January 1, 2026, 12:00am CST | February 14, 2026, 11:59pm CST | $225.00 Race Fee + $14.50 SignUp Fee |
Back to Back Spring 5K to Fall Full
Double 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 Fire–branded commemorative vest.
- Start Time:
- 7:50am CDT
- End Time:
- 9:30am CDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens November 1, 2025 at 12:00am CDT
- Price:
- $165.00 Race Fee + $10.90 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $180.00 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | December 31, 2025, 11:59pm CST | $165.00 Race Fee + $10.90 SignUp Fee |
| January 1, 2026, 12:00am CST | February 14, 2026, 11:59pm CST | $180.00 Race Fee + $11.80 SignUp Fee |
Back to Back Spring Half to Fall 5K
Double 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 Fire–branded commemorative vest.
- Start Time:
- 7:30am CDT
- End Time:
- 11:30am CDT
- Registration:
- Registration Opens November 1, 2025 at 12:00am CDT
- Price:
- $160.00 Race Fee + $10.60 SignUp Fee
- Registration:
- Price increases to $165.00 after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm CST
| Registration Starting | Registration Ending | Price |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2025, 12:00am CDT | December 31, 2025, 11:59pm CST | $160.00 Race Fee + $10.60 SignUp Fee |
| January 1, 2026, 12:00am CST | February 14, 2026, 11:59pm CST | $165.00 Race Fee + $10.90 SignUp Fee |
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