Glen Elder Fun Run - Best Dam Run in Kansas!
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 4, 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
About
The Glen Elder Fun Run - Best Dam Run in Kansas! takes place in Glen Elder, at Waconda Lake, on July 4, 2027, with a 5-mile run (8 km), a 2-mile run (3.2 km) and a 2-mile walk, all starting at 7:00 a.m. Walkers and runners alike head out across the dam.
The event supports the work of the Glen Elder Lions Club. Registration and bib pickup take place downtown before the start, and participants are also invited to enjoy the Lakefest activities at Waconda Lake.
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