Cactus Roulette Endurance Event
January 23rd 2027
Lawrence, KS
6 Hours |
12 Hours |
12 Hours |
24 Hours
Cactus Roulette is a duration trail race hosted by the Lawrence Trail Hawks with 4 time options - 24 hours, 12 hour pm (Owl), 12 hour am (Lark), and 6 hours. There are three different loops ranging from 2.6 to 3.8 miles. Prior to each loop, runners will spin a roulette wheel to determine which loop they run next.
Base camp for the race will be at Group Camp 3 at Clinton Lake State Park in Lawrence, Kansas. Each loop will begin and end at base camp. There will be food, water, porta potties, heaters, and access to personal drop bags.
Upcoming Races
Jan 24 2027
6 Hours
Multiple Loop
3
Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3
Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Jan 24 2027
12 Hours (Lark - Midnight Start)
Multiple Loop
3
Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3
Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Jan 23 2027
12 Hours (Owl - Noon Start)
Multiple Loop
3
Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3
Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Jan 23 2027
24 Hours
Multiple Loop
3
Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3
Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Results
12 Hours
| Date | Finishers | Top Result (F) | Top Result (M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/25/26 (Lark - Midnight Start) | Race Cancelled | ||
| 01/24/26 (Owl - Noon Start) | Race Cancelled | ||
| 01/26/25 (Lark - Midnight Start) | 6 | 31.2 | 45.7 |
| 01/25/25 (Owl - Noon Start) | 16 | 38.8 | 47.6 |
| 01/27/24 (Owl - Noon Start) | 15 | 44.6 | 43.9 |
| 01/27/24 (Lark - Midnight Start) | 9 | 42.4 | 50.7 |
| 01/29/23 (Lark - Midnight Start) | 5 | 37.3 | 47.2 |
| 01/28/23 (Owl - Noon Start) | 12 | 44.1 | 48.3 |
| 01/29/22 (Noon Start) | 4 | 40.9 | 44.2 |
| 01/29/22 (Midnight Start) | 9 | 40.8 | 60.4 |
6 Hours
| Date | Finishers | Top Result (F) | Top Result (M) | Top Result (X) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/25/26 | Race Cancelled | |||
| 01/26/25 | 3 | 26.9 | 27.4 | |
| 01/28/24 | 9 | 31.7 | 41.5 | 26.5 |
| 01/29/23 | 6 | 31.2 | 35.3 | |
| 01/29/22 | 3 | 32.6 | 32 | |

