Little River Trail Run

44th ANNUAL Saturday, May 23, 2026 Little River, Kansas Early Bird Registration by May 1, 2026 Registrations received before May 8th, 2026 receive a T-Shirt The coveted “COW CHIP” is awarded to the top 10K male and female winners Medals in each age category for the top three finishers $50.00 bonus for any new course record in the 5K, 10K or Pony Express races ALL EVENT REGISTRATION, INFORMATION AND STARTS TAKE PLACE ON MAIN STREET Event Start Times 10K Walk & Ruck 7:30 A.M. 10K Runners and Pony Express Relay 8:00 A.M. 5K Runners 8:00 A.M. Awards 9:30 A.M. Registration ends 30 minutes before each event. FOR MORE INFORMATION: www.facebook.com/suicidehilltrailrun SPONSORED BY: USD 444 Rec Commission, Little River Lions Club, Local Businesses and Friends TRAIL RUN EVENTS Come Ruck with us! You will simply be hiking along our 10K loop, west of town, which includes two creek crossings with rolling native hills, cowboys and cattle. You will conquer the famed “Suicide Hill” as you make your way to the finish line. All you need to compete in the Ruck Division is a sturdy backpack with the required weight, and the endurance to carry it for the duration of 10K. Awards will be given for overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd, as well as Heaviest Pack. Ruckers who sign up in time will also get swag bags, Little River Trail Run Sticker and T-Shirt. Additional details: Mandatory ruck weigh in will take place at finish line. Ruck must weigh at least 20lbs. Mandatory weight cannot be on the shoulders or chest. It must be on your back. No sling bags or duffel bags. Any type of backpack (Ruck) is acceptable otherwise. While we encourage you to carry the weight you are comfortable with, to place in the ruck category you must carry a minimum of 20 lbs. 10K RUN - The Original "Little River Trail Run", a 10K loop running west of town. The run includes two creek crossings with rolling native hills with cowboys and cattle. 5K RUN - It includes the famed "Suicide Hill", an out and back 5K