Carry Your Cross

The World’s Toughest 10K

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CONQUER 10K OF RUGGED TERRAIN WHILE CARRYING A 50+ LB. CROSS. TEST YOUR GRIT AT THIS ONE OF A KIND ENDURANCE EVENT!

THE CHALLENGE

Hunter Morgan announcing the swag champions

THE REWARD

COMPETE FOR AWESOME PRIZES, DOMINION SWAG, AND BRAGGING RIGHTS FOR 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD PLACE FINISHERS

After carry your cross BBQ fellowship.

BRING SOME FANS

EXCELLENT SPECTATOR VIEWS DURING THE RACE AND FREE-WILL-DONATION BBQ AND FELLOWSHIP AFTER THE RACE

  • Kanopolis Lake State Park

  • 3 Separate races for the whole fam

  • Carry Your Cross (10K with Cross), 10K Trail, and 5K Trail

  • Music, food, fellowship, games, and awards post race

  • Only 75 race slots available

  • Registration opens December 1st, 2025

2026 Carry Your Cross: March 28th

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  • "The event was ran well and gave everyone a great push! All the volunteers and staff were friendly and helpful. Left a solid impression and look forward to going to more of their events!"

    Garrett - Wichita, KS

  • "It was a wonderful experience, I was so grateful to be a part of it. Me and the other guys that got to do It together, had a phenomenal time... Thank the Lord for all of you."

    Brian- Wichita, KS

  • "It was well planned, organized, and well executed. I was impressed all the way around. Thanks so much for doing it, I am very glad to have been apart of it."

    Nicholas - Wichita, KS

  • "They put on a heck of an event. Carry Your Cross 2025 was amazing!"

    Joel - Wichita, KS

2026 REGISTRATION PRICES

CHECK OUT OUR 5K AND 10K TRAIL RACE FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO COMPETE THE OLD FASHIONED WAY

2026 EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION

DECEMBER 1ST - DECEMBER 31ST

SECURE YOUR SPOT AND SAVE SOME CASH!

2026 STANDARD REGISTRATION

JANUARY 1 - MARCH 13TH

IT’S OKAY, WE’VE ALL PROCRASTINATED BEFORE.

ARE YOU IN?

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FAQs

Do you ever cancel for weather?

The race goes on, rain or shine. It’s Kansas, so plan on wind.

Is this event for men and women?

Yes - all are welcome. We even have a 5K and 10K option for kids 8+ or family members who want to run alongside a ‘Cross Carrier.’

What is a FAQ?

It’s okay - we’ve all wondered. Fish Are Quick.

Will there be heats?

Yes, the Carry Your Cross race will begin first. Shortly followed by the 5K and 10K Trail Runs.

What if I’m not religious?

Not a problem. You’ll still have a blast.

You’ll feed us after the race? Wow!

Yes, we’re pretty excited about it too. Stick around after the race for a delicious ‘free-will donation’ meal cooked by our Dominion Team.

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