Psycho Wyco Run Toto Run
About the race
Shelter #2, Wyandotte County Lake Park, Kansas City, KS.
This race is very popular and has a party atmosphere.
Each loop has 1300 feet of elevation gain, with three of the biggest hills coming in the last 2 miles. Conditions vary: sometimes the course is muddy, sometimes frozen solid, and sometimes dry, firm and fast.
Event apparel and food included
- A race logo running top, sized small to 2XL.
- Unisex sized and non-shrinking.
- No guarantee of shirt or proper size if you sign up after February 9, 2027.
- Hot and hearty chili and downloadable race photos are included.
Finisher awards and swag
- Distance-specific hardware.
- Finishers’ distance-specific oval sticker.
- 50K “Finisher’s” wearable swag.
- Unique finisher awards for 1st through 3rd M/F in each distance.
Race start times and packet pickup
All three distance events start promptly at 8 AM.
Packet pick up starts one hour prior, at 7 AM.
Race Day Packet Pickup is at the race location, starting at 7 AM.
Pacers
Human pacers
- Pacers are allowed for 50K entrants, but they cannot “mule” for you and can only run your last 10-mile loop with you.
- Pacers do not pay an entry fee. They must sign a race waiver at packet pickup, either the day prior or on race day. There is no pre-signup for pacers.
- Pacers can enjoy all the food, hydration and service of the aid stations, but must not be an “overbearing burden” on the race organization or on their assigned runner.
- The race reserves the right to pull any pacer deemed “burdensome” to the organization or to their runner, or who mistreats volunteers.
Canine pacers
- Canine pacers are allowed but must be well trained for the distance, kept on leash during the race, and must not encumber other participants in any way.
- Sign up your canine on race day to receive your pup’s canine bib number.
Entry limit
Entry is limited to 235 participants.
Cancellation policy
No refunds are offered, but you can defer your entry. Defer to the same race the following year by notifying the Race Director at least 10 days before the event. The deferral is good for one year only.
The course
50K
20 Miles
10 Miles
The race uses loops of technical single track and Bridle Trail. Each loop has 1300 feet of elevation gain, with three of the biggest hills coming in the last 2 miles. The course can be muddy, frozen solid, or dry, firm and fast depending on conditions.
Location
City insight: Kansas City
Kansas City, abbreviated KC, is the largest city in Missouri by both population and area, located on the Missouri River at its confluence with the Kansas River. It had 508,090 residents at the 2020 census and is part of a metropolitan area that straddles the Missouri-Kansas state line. Summers are hot and humid with cold winters, so spring and autumn are the best seasons to race.
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