Upcoming Events
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 8:30 a.m.: 9th Annual FLATS Uncle Sam 5k Run/1.2 Mile Walk
Saturday, August 23, 2025, 6:30 a.m.: 6th Annual Royal Oaks Sunrise Trail Race
Saturday, October 4, 2025, 8:30 a.m.: 15th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Past Events
Monday, March 18, 2025, 5;30 p.m.: FLATS 40th Annual St. Patrick’s 5K & 1.5 Mile Race
Saturday, October 5, 2024, 8:30 a.m.: 14th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Saturday, August 24, 2024, 6:30 a.m.: 4th Annual Royal Oaks Sunrise Trail Race
Saturday, July 6, 2024, 8:30 a.m.: 8th Annual FLATS Uncle Sam 5k Run/1.2 Mile Walk
Saturday, March 16, 2024, 5:30 p.m.: FLATS 39th Annual St. Patrick’s 5K & 1.5 Mile Race
Saturday, September 30, 2023, 8:30 a.m.: 13th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Saturday, August 26, 2023, 6:30 a.m.: 4th Annual Royal Oaks Sunrise Trail Race
Saturday, July 1, 2023, 8:30 a.m.: 7th Annual FLATS Uncle Sam 5K Run/1.2 Mile Walk
Monday, May 1, 2023 5:30 p.m. FLATS May Day Nature Walk
Saturday, April 22, 2023, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Earth Day @ Thousand Hills State Park
Friday, March 17, 2023, 5:30 p.m., 38th Annual St. Patrick’s Day 5000m Run/1.5 Mile Walk
Monday, July 4, 2022, 9:00 a.m., 6th Annual FLATS Uncle Sam 5k Run/1.2 Mile Walk
Saturday, August 27, 2022, 6:30 a.m.: 3rd Annual Royal Oaks Sunrise Trail Race
Saturday, October 1, 2022, 8:30 a.m.: 12th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Thursday, March 17, 2022, 5:30 p.m.: 37th Annual St. Patrick’s Day 5000m Run/1.5 Mile Walk
Saturday, October 16, 2021, 8:30 a.m.: 11th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Saturday, August 28, 2021, 6:30 a.m.: 2nd Annual Royal Oaks Sunrise Trail Race
Friday, July 23, 2021, 6:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.: FLATS VIP Bartenders at the DuKum Inn NEMO Fair Tent
Friday, July 2, 2021, 5:30 p.m., 5th Annual FLATS Uncle Sam 5k Run/1.2 Mile Walk
Saturday, October 17, 2020, 8:30 a.m.: 10th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Friday, July 3, 2020, 9:00 a.m., 4th Annual FLATS Uncle Sam 5k Run/1.2 Mile Walk
Saturday, February 22, 2020, The DuKum Upp, 6:30-9:00 p.m.: Mardi Gras Soiree de FLATS
Saturday, October 12, 2019, 8:30 a.m.: 9th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Saturday, August 24, 2019, 6:30 a.m.: Inaugural Royal Oaks Sunrise Trail Race
Wednesday, July 4, 2019, 9:00 a.m., 3rd Annual FLATS Uncle Sam 5k Run/1.2 Mile Walk
Saturday, October 6, 2018, 8:30 a.m.: 8th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Wednesday, July 4, 2018, 9:00 a.m., 2nd Annual FLATS Uncle Sam 5k Run/1.2 Mile Walk
Wednesday, April 25, 2018, 5:00-7:00 p.m.: FLATS Phase 3 Open House, Adair County Annex, 300 N. Franklin
Saturday, April 21, 2018, 8:00 a.m.: Sandy Bottoms Gravel Grinder
Saturday, October 28, 2017, 8:30 a.m.: 7th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Wednesday, September 14, 2017, 11:15 am, Presentation to Greater Missouri Leadership Challenge, Thousand Hills State Park
Friday, July 21, 2017, 5:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.: FLATS VIP Bartenders at the DuKum Inn NEMO Fair Tent
Tuesday, July 4, 2017, 9:00 a.m: FLATS Uncle Sam 5k Run/1.2 Mile Walk
Thursday, January 19, 2017, 12:00 pm: Presentation for Kirksville Kiwanis, Shrine Club
Friday, April 21, 2016, 5:00-7:00 p.m.: FLATS Phase 3.1 Fundraising Kick-off, Maxwell’s Restaurant, 215 W. Washington
Sunday, October 9, 2016, 8:30 a.m.: Sixth Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon.
Thursday, April 14, 2016, 5:00-6:00 p.m.: FLATS Phase 3 Public Meeting, Kirksville Area Chamber of Commerce, 304 S. Franklin
Thursday, February 25, 2016, 5:00-6:30 p.m.: FLATS-Maxwell’s Happy Hour
Saturday, October 17, 2015: 5th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon.
Saturday, August 22, 2015, 9:00-11:00 a.m.: FLATS Work Day on the Thousand Hills Trail
Saturday, August 1, 2015, 7:30-8:30 p.m.: An Evening on the Trail Interpretive Walk on the FLATS Phase One Trail
Friday, July 17, 2015, 6:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.: FLATS VIP Bartenders at the DuKum Inn NEMO Fair Tent
Friday, July 3, 2015: 3rd Annual FLATS Red, White, and Blue Ride!
Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 11:00 a.m.: FLATS Phase One Dedication Ceremony!!!!!!!!!!!
Saturday, April 11, 2015, 10:00 a.m.: NEMO Heart Health Kirksville Walking Club FLATS Hike.
Tuesday, January 6, 2015, 5:15 p.m.: North Star Rotary Club of Kirksville FLATS Presentation.
Monday, January 5, 2015, 4:30 p.m.: FLATS Presentation at Kirksville City Council Study Session
Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 5:00-8:00 p.m.: Colton’s Steak House and Grill Fundraiser
Saturday, July 5, 2014, 7:30 a.m.:Â 2nd Annual Hilliest FLATS Ride Ever.
Friday, July 18, 2014, 5:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.: FLATS VIP Bartenders at the DuKum Inn NEMO Fair Tent.
Saturday, October 4, 2014, 8:30 a.m.: 4th Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon.
Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 5:15 p.m.: North Star Rotary Club of Kirksville FLATS Presentation
Friday, October 11, 2013, 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.: FLATS Table at the Preferred Family Health Care Wellness Fair
Saturday, October 5, 2013, 8:30 a.m.: 3rd Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon.
Thursday, October 3, 2013, 4:00 p.m.: FLATS Phase One Groundbreaking Celebration!!!
Friday, September 20, 2013, 11:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.: FLATS Fundraiser at Ruby Tuesday (sponsored by North Star Rotary).
Saturday, September 14, 2013, 6:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.: Kirksville Leadership Institute FLATS Fest
Friday, July 19, 2013, 5:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m.: FLATS VIP Bartenders at the DuKum Inn NEMO Fair Tent
Friday, July 19, 2013, 7:00-8:30 p.m.: Kirksville Arts Association Summer on The Square featuring The Kirksville Community Band playing Claude T. Smith’s “Thousand Hills Overture”
Thursday, July 18, 2013, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.: American Trails Webinar: Building Your Trail Right The First Time at the Economic Development Alliance (ITV Room)
Thursday, July 18, 2013, 5:00 p.m.: Governor’s 100 Missouri Miles Kirksville Kick-Off Event
Saturday, July 6, 2013, 7:30 a.m.: Hilliest FLATS Ride Ever and Pancake Breakfast
Tuesday, June 18, 2013, 5:00-8:00 p.m.: Colton’s Steak House and Grill Fundraiser
Saturday, June 8, 2013, 6:30 a.m.: Stars and Stripes “Old School” Ten Miler
Monday, January 21, 2013: FLATS Work Day for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Collegiate Challenge
Sunday, October 21, 2012, 8:30 a.m.: 2nd Annual FLATS Trail Half-Marathon
Monday, October 15, 2012, 5:00-8:00 p.m.: Colton’s Steak House and Grill Fundraiser
Monday, July 16, 2012: FLATS VIP Bartenders at the DuKum Inn NEMO Fair Tent
Saturday, July 7, 2012, 7:30 a.m.: Hilliest FLATS Ride Ever and Pancake Breakfast
Thursday, June 28, 2012, 10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.: FLATS Fundraiser at Allycat Fireworks
Saturday, June 23, 2012, 6:30 a.m.: Thousand Hills Trail  Maintenance Day for FLATS Trail-Half Marathon
Saturday, June 16, 2012, 7:00 a.m.-9:00 a.m.: Kirksville Optimists Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser for FLATS and The Booster Club
Saturday, June 9, 2012, 6:30 a.m.: Stars and Stripes “Old School” Ten Miler
Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 5:00-8:00 p.m.: Colton’s Steak House and Grill Fundraiser
Thursday, May 24, 2012: 7:00 – 9:00 a.m.: Bike to Work Breakfast Station
Thursday, May 10, 2012: 7:00 p.m.: FLATS Healthy Living Presentation at the Adair County Health Department
Sunday, April 22, 2012: FLATS Community Work Day
Sunday, April 1, 2012: FLATS Community Work Day
Sunday, March 25, 2012: FLATS-Rotary Work Day
Saturday, October 22, 2011: Inaugural FLATS Trail Half-Marathon.
Friday, October 21, 2011, 4:00-8:00 p.m.: Thousand Hills State Park Dining Lodge Fundraiser
Tuesday, October 4, 2011, 4:00-8:00 p.m.: Colton’s Steak House and Grill Fundraiser
Saturday, September 17, 2011: Sunset Bike Ride and Walk
Sunday, September, 11, 2011: Cape Air Kirksville Air Fest
Saturday, July 9, 2011: 13th Annual Duck Dash.
Wednesday, May 12, 2011: FLATS Presentation for Kirksville Young Professionals.
Thursday, April 28, 2011: FLATS Presentation for Kirksville Kiwanis.
Saturday, April 16, 2011: Moonlight Ride/Walk Fundraiser.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011: FLATS Presentation for Kirksville Livable Streets Training and Open House.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011: Governor Nixon visits Thousand Hills State Park to announce $100,000 federal Recreational Trails Program Grant for Phase 1 of FLATS.
Governor Nixon Speaking at Thousand Hills State Park
`