Event Run October 26th at 2p.m. • 2 Miles • 20 Obstacles!
Challenge yourself this October 26th with the Wildwood Adventure Run, a 2-mile trail race packed with 20+ obstacles just outside Manhattan, Kansas. Dress up, dive into mud pits, and support a great local cause!
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Moderate level of fitness recommended; ability to run 2 miles and navigate obstacles safely required.
Wildlife
History
The Flint Hills region protects some of the last remaining tallgrass prairie in North America, an ecosystem dating back thousands of years.
Conservation
Organizers encourage minimal disturbance of the natural landscape and emphasize “leave no trace” principles to preserve this rare prairie habitat.
Wildwood Adventure Park
Event Run October 26th at 2p.m. • 2 Miles • 20 Obstacles!
Wildwood Adventure Park is an outdoor obstacle and trail-run venue located in Manhattan, Kansas. The park offers challenging short-course events designed for groups of friends, family, and colleagues. Its staple Trail run is a 2-mile trail course that includes more than 20 obstacles such as rope climbs, monkey bars, and an 8-foot wall that promotes teamwork and camaraderie. The park also hosts special events like the Wildwood Adventure Run on October 26, a themed 2-mile trail run featuring mud pits, rope climbs, and over 20 obstacles; participants are encouraged to wear Halloween costumes and to bring a non-perishable food item for the Flint Hills Breadbasket community drive.
Wildwood Adventure Park is presented on The Adventure Collective, providing visibility to a wider outdoor-adventure audience. The park organizes activities suited to mixed-age groups and group-building outings, with course elements intended to create shared challenges and memorable moments. Event descriptions emphasize practical details such as distance, obstacle types, and community participation opportunities. Public promotional materials specify event date and donation request for the October 26 Wildwood Adventure Run.
Information about Wildwood Adventure Park's offerings focuses on factual event content, course features, location in Manhattan, Kansas, and community engagement through the Flint Hills Breadbasket donation drive. Prospective participants can use these details to evaluate whether the park's short-course, obstacle-based trail runs fit their group, fitness level, and community-interest goals.
Event registration, schedule, and location details are available through official park channels and on The Adventure Collective event listing pages for accurate up-to-date information only.
Location
Manhattan, KS
Located in Manhattan, Kansas
Course Length
2 miles
2-mile obstacle trail run
Group Friendly
Friends & Teams
Ideal for groups and team-building
Special Event
Oct 26 Run
Mud pits, costumes, community drive
Find event dates, registration details, and community donation information for the October 26 Wildwood Adventure Run in Manhattan, KS.
Dress for the Mud
Wear old shoes and clothing you don’t mind getting dirty—expect mud pits and water obstacles.
Hydrate Before and After
Carry a water bottle or hydrate well before the run; water stations are provided but bring your own to stay topped up.
Plan Your Costume Carefully
Choose a Halloween costume that is comfortable and won’t restrict movement or get caught on obstacles.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Give yourself extra time to pick up your bib, t-shirt, and sign waivers, especially if bringing kids.
Trail Running Shoes
Provides grip and protects feet from rough terrain and muddy obstacles.
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Comfortable Athletic Clothing
Allows freedom of movement and withstands dirt and wet conditions.
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Gloves
Optional for better grip and to protect hands during rope climbs and crawling.
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Water Bottle
Staying hydrated before and after is crucial for endurance and recovery.