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Amelia Earhart Fun Run/Walk

📅 July 17, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Atchison · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 18, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

5 mi1.2 mi

About

The Amelia Earhart Fun Run/Walk in Atchison, Kansas, offers an 8K (5-mile) and a 2K (1.2-mile) course on July 17, 2027, as part of the Amelia Earhart Festival. Participants can choose between a challenging run/walk and a more accessible course suited to beginners.

Both options are chip-timed, and every finisher receives a medal. The 8K starts at 7:30 a.m. and the 2K at 7:40 a.m., both starting and finishing at the Atchison Family YMCA. Additional activities and entertainment for all ages are planned nearby to celebrate community and fitness.

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