Marathon Guide

Fall Prairie Fire Marathon

Fall Prairie Fire Marathon offers a flat Wichita Boston qualifier from Equity Bank Park, with city and river miles, pace support, and multiple race distances.

Next raceSunday, October 11, 2026
Distance categoryMarathon
LocationWichita, Kansas
Boston qualifierYes

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Quick facts

  • Flat Wichita Boston qualifier.
  • Start and finish at Equity Bank Park.
  • Marathon, half marathon, timed 5K, and friendly 5K.

About the Fall Prairie Fire Marathon

The fall half of Wichita's Prairie Fire Race Series includes a full marathon, half marathon, timed 5K, and friendly 5K. It is a practical Great Plains goal race.

Course

The road course starts and finishes at Equity Bank Park and uses central Wichita streets and river corridors. The profile is flat, though open sections can make wind costly.

Race-day weather

Mid-October often starts cool and dry, but Kansas wind and a quick warm-up are common. Thunderstorms or a sharp cold front are also possible.

Past Fall Prairie Fire Marathon dates and results

YearDateStatusResults
2026Sunday, October 11, 2026Upcoming
2025Sunday, October 12, 2025CompletedOpen results
2024CompletedOpen results

Fall Prairie Fire Marathon FAQ

When is the Fall Prairie Fire Marathon?

The 2026 Fall Prairie Fire Marathon is on Sunday, October 11, 2026.

How do I register for the Fall Prairie Fire Marathon?

You can register for the Fall Prairie Fire Marathon at runsignup.com.

Can I use the Fall Prairie Fire Marathon for Boston qualifying?

Marathon Scout marks the Fall Prairie Fire Marathon as a Boston qualifier. Check the current Boston qualifying times and confirm current certification with the race before registering.

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