Lecompton UMC 5K Run/Walk

🌳 Event Overview

• Hosting Organization: 2 Trails Ranch in collaboration with the Lecompton United Methodist Church
• Event Date: June 7, 2025
• Location: 367 Highway 40, Lecompton, KS
• More Information: Lecompton UMC 5K Run/Walk

🏞️ Race Experience

• Scenic Route: Experience the rolling beauty of native grass and the smell of wildflowers as you run/walk through this beautiful family ranch.
• Terrain Features: Cross pond dams and navigate occasional rocks while going up hills.
• Historic Water Source: A running creek that services a hand dug well 22 feet deep that once filled covered wagons with water in the 1930s will be on the path.
• Photo Opportunities: Capture the beauty of the June morning setting and the history of the location.

⏳ Historical Significance

• Rich History: This 6-generation ranch is rich with history, situated between two historic trails.
• Oregon and Santa Fe Trails: Experience the environment the settlers did as they passed through on the Oregon Trail.

🍔 Post-Race Highlights

• Complimentary Meal: Enjoy a complimentary 2 Trails beef burger, chips, and a bottle of water.
• Clear Marking: The path will be clearly marked with flags on t-posts.