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Suicide Hill Trail Run

Sat May 25, 2024 Little River, KS 67457 US Directions

Events

10K Walk

Open to ages 17 - 110.

10K Run

Open to ages 17 - 110.

5K Run

Open to ages 17 - 110.

Pony Express 3-person Relay

Open to ages 17 - 110.

Youth 10k walk

Open to ages 16 and under.

Youth 10K Run

Open to ages 16 and under.

Youth 5k run

Open to ages 16 and under.

Youth Pony Express 3-person Relay

Open to ages 16 and under.

Place

365 Main Street
Little River, KS US 67457

Description

42nd ANNUAL

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Little River, Kansas

 

Free t-shirt with any pre-registration before May 15th.
 

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 Walker                                           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

 

10K RUN - The Original "Suicide Hill 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.  The run includes an up and over route of Suicide Hill.

 

PONY EXPRESS RELAY - As far as we know, it is the only one of its kind in Trail Runs. It will cover the 10K course. Three runners must compete as a team. Each runner will cover approximately one third of the course. Batons will be furnished. Get yourself a three person team and compete!

 

10K FUN WALK - For the recreational walker.

 

 

COURSE RECORDS

 

MEN'S 10K

 

0-12 Jeffery Baily (Hutchinson, KS)……..42:17-1990     

13-19 Ted Hurst (Sylvia, KS)……………. 34:07-1984

20-29 Tim Gundy (Lenexa, KS)………….32:26-1987

30-39 Terry Drake (Overland Park, KS)...32:13-1989

40-49 Mike Shrlock (Augusta, KS)………36:50-1997

50-59 Wes Goertzen (Buhler, KS)……… 40:00-1993

60-Over Gerald Witten (Emporia, KS)…..45:55-1991                                             
WOMEN'S 10K

 

0-12 Nicky Ramage (Little River, KS)…. 54:55-1989

13-19 Annette G. Berry (Buhler, KS)…    48:03-1987

20-29 Sandi Oltjen (Salina, KS)…………40:58-1985

30-39 Mary A. Johnson (Topeka, KS)…..40:30-1987

40-49 Sheryl Drevo (Goddard, KS)……...45:54-1989

50-59 Teresa Perky (Overland Park, KS).45:54-2011

60-Over Charlene Jones (Barnard, KS)…58:58-1997

 

 
MEN'S 5K

 

0-12 Robby Turnbow (Geneseo, KS)……21:47-1987

13-19 Bobby Smith (Augusta, KS)……....17:10-1984

20-29 Byron Flick (Hutchinson, KS)……. 16:30-1987

30-39 Larry Chestnut (Wichita, KS)…….. 18:04-1987
40-49 Steve Hanson (McPherson, KS)… 18:09-1986

50-59 Mike Welch (McPherson, KS)…….20:27-1992

60-Over Gerald Witten (Emporia, KS)…..20:48-1989

 
WOMEN'S 5K

 

0-12 Brenna German (McComb, IL)…….23:19-2008

13-19 Nicky Ramage (Little River, KS)….23:12-1991

20-29 Gretchen Gundy (Lenexa, KS)……21:09-1987

30-39 Tammy S. Gilpin (Wichita, KS)……19:43-1994

40-49 Trudy Calloway (Wichita, KS)…….22:10-1989

50-59 Nancy Barber(Hutchinson,KS)…..26:47-2013

60-Over JoAnn Galyon (Little River,KS..28:17-2017        

 
 

 

PONY EXPRESS RELAY

 

David Larson, Mike Miller, Mark German

Lyons, KS                                                       33:42-1984

 

 

 

 

 

One of Kansas' original Trail Runs that began in 1982. The course includes roadways, rolling native grassland, cowboys, the famed Suicide Hill and start/finish on Main Street.  This course is as beautiful as it is demanding and it brings out the best in runners each year.

 

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