
Heartland 30K Series is a running race on September 13 – October 4, 2026 in Kansas City, MO.
From the Organizer
Three races. 30K. One awesome challenge!
Take on the Heartland 30K Series and experience three of Kansas City’s favorite 10K events: Plaza 10K(9/13), Woodstock 10K(9/20), and Oktoberfest 10K(10/4)!
Each race brings its own unique vibe, but the real reward comes when you cross the finish line of all three. Complete the series and earn an exclusive Heartland 30K Series Finisher Medal to celebrate the accomplishment!
Whether you're chasing a PR, running with friends, or looking for a fun fall challenge, this is your chance to rack up 30K of Kansas City miles and earn some serious bragging rights along the way.
3 races. 30K. 1 exclusive finisher medal.
Are you ready to take on the Heartland 30K Series?
Weather
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
79°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Olathe Johnson Co Exec Ap, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
508,233
as of 2023
City Elevation
754 ft
Nearest Airport
MCI
Kansas City International Airport · 15 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Heartland 30K Series, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
7
Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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.
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
Heartland 30K Series
Sep 13, 2026