Location: Flint Hills Trail

Type: Bicycle ride and campout

Dates: 09/11/26 - 09/13/26

Time: 4:00 pm - 12:00 pm

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Moonrise Bike Ride is a bikepacking, food, and music festival held along the Flint Hills Trail. The event features two ride options: a two-night Moonrise Campfire Ride starting in Council Grove on Friday, September 11, and a one-night Moonrise Main Event starting in Ottawa on Saturday, September 12.The Campfire Ride is limited and includes an overnight stay at Base Camp Flint Hills in Allen on the first night. The Main Event hosts approximately 250–300 riders. Both groups converge at Pomona Lake State Park on Saturday evening for music, food, and camping. On Sunday morning, riders enjoy breakfast before returning to Ottawa by bike.For More Details visit Ottawa Bike and Trail Bicycle Shop – Ottawa Bike and Trail, LLC

Location: Flint Hills Trail

Type: Walking/Running

Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026

Contact: Deb McQuay

Time: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Stomp out Suicide is a walk to provide training and resources in our schools and community.  All donations, entry fees etc. will be available to all schools within Miami County to assist with training for awareness of mental health challenges within the schools.

Location: Flint Hills Trail

Type: Long Distance Running

Dates: 09/26/26 - 09/27/26

Contact: Samantha Green

Time: 4:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Midwest Endurance brings you Ultrapalooza! It’s the flattest, awesome-est, running-est party in the Midwest! This marathon will feature 1/2 marathon, 50k, 50 mile, 100k and 100 mile distance options to test the might of a novice runner to the most experienced, dedicated runner. Ultrapalooza - September 26 - 27, 2026

Location: Flint Hills Trail

Type: Bike ride

Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026

Time: 6:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Ottawa Bike and Trail Bad Astra bike ride. For more details visit Ottawa Bike and Trail Bicycle Shop – Ottawa Bike and Trail, LLC

Location: Flint Hills Trail

Type: Bike Ride

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026

Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Ride the beautiful Flint Hills Trail from Mile Zero in Osawatomie to Legacy Square in Ottawa. 

More info to come.