2026 Route 66 Race Across Kansas
2026 Route 66 Race Across Kansas is a running race on November 28, 2026 in Galena, KS, with an entry fee of $66.
- Date
- November 28, 2026 (128 days to go)
- Location
- 511 S. Main, Galena, KS
- Price
- $66
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Run Historic Route 66 in Kansas all 13.2 miles from the Missouri/Kansas Stateline to the Kansas/Oklahoma Stateline.
Runners will receive a t-shirt with registration.
Top 3 runners in each age division will get trophy
Packet Pickup at 511 Main Street, Galena, Kansas, the morning of the race.
If you choose the virtual option, you will not be eligible for awards, but you will get the t-shirt in the mail to you.
Day of race price registration is $40.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
53°
Typical Low
33°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Joplin Regional Airport, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Galena, KS
City Elevation
904 ft
Nearest Airport
JLN
Joplin Regional Airport · 11 mi
Major Hub
TUL
Tulsa International Airport · 91 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 2026 Route 66 Race Across Kansas, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
128
Days to train
- Race
- 2026 Route 66 Race Across Kansas
- Date
- November 28, 2026
- Location
- 511 S. Main, Galena, KS
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Plan your trip
Make it a Racecation
Coming from out of town? There's more to Galena than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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2026 Route 66 Race Across Kansas
Nov 28, 2026