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JUN
26

Polk City, IA
• 18.1 miles
$20 -$40
2K/5K/8K Event Details Registered participants will receive a waterbottle or koozie, and a BOGO drink ticket at Fenders Brewing.   ** This is NOT a chip-timed race.  There will be a race clock,...
2K 5K 8K
14
JUN
27

Albert City, IA
• 107.2 miles
$25
Join us as we celebrate Albert City's Summerfest with a 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, June 27th at 8:00 AM. Kids run will follow. Race begins at the open lot south of the Albert City Fire station. 
5K
6
JUN
27

Victor, IA
• 75.0 miles
$25
Brian Schnebbe Memorial 5k run or walk and a 1 mile fun run or walk. This is a fun 5k in a hilly rural town.
1m 5K
5
JUN
27

Sheffield, IA
• 64.1 miles
$20 -$25
Join us for the inaugural Claydigger 5K Run/Walk and Kids 400-Meter Dash—a fun, community-focused event for runners, walkers, and families of all ages! All proceeds benefit the Sheffield...
5K
13
JUN
27

Creston, IA
• 76.7 miles
$25 -$35
This event takes place on the Saturday before the 4th of July in Creston, Iowa. This is a fundraiser and participant registration goes towards a donation for our AMAZING High Lakes Trails! Our...
5K 8m
27
JUN
27

Des Moines, IA
• 32.1 miles
$45
Brand new in 2026, we're heading to Sleepy Hollow in Des Moines-part of Polk County Conservation's family of parks. The Iowa Trail Run Series is not about spending a bunch of cash for no reason....
5K 10K
50
JUN
27

Marshalltown, IA
• 40.3 miles
$35
Join us for the Inaugural RUCKUS H.E.R.O. RUCK 4 FREEDOM! Ruckus H.E.R.O. 4 Freedom is an honorary Ruck where the community comes together with our Active-Duty Military, Veterans and First...
5K
33
JUN
27

Saint Lucas, IA
• 114.7 miles
$20
A flat and fast 5 K run with scenic views with roads and trails. with door prizes and refreshments following race
15
JUN
27

Cedar Falls, IA
• 72.8 miles
$20 -$40
Your favorite Cedar Valley running tradition returns! The Sturgis Falls 5K and 10K are back with a bang! Join us on SATURDAY, June 27th in downtown Cedar Falls! Run the 5K or 10K, enjoy post race...
5K 10K
32
JUN
27

Clive, IA
• 29.8 miles
$10
Take on the challenge of inhaling a delicious glazed DONUT HOLE before each quarter mile lap of The Des Moines Donut Mile! Spectators are invited to participate in more pleasurable donut eating,...
15
JUN
28

Fort Dodge, IA
• 41.0 miles
DescriptionJoin us for a lazy river 5K! Walk/Run with the current.*We need at least 20 participants to make this event possible.Adults 18+ will compete in a 5K race which is equal to 29 lapsAges...
5K
11
JUN
28

Des Moines, IA
• 29.5 miles
$17 -$80
Every Registration IncludesGreat Swag - designer shirtCustom medalChip-timing with live results and awardsFree photosGreat snacks at the finish line!Plenty of fun!Grab your friends and family,...
1m 5K 10K 15K
20
JUL
3

Marengo, IA
• 85.3 miles
$25
Kick off Independence Day a day early in Marengo, IA with a 5K on a flat course on city streets and graveled trails in Gateway Park.  Plan to stay the rest of the day in Marengo with activities...
5K
16
JUL
3

Pleasantville, IA
• 49.5 miles
$20
Join us for a 5K Fun Run/Walk to celebrate the 4th of July, all ages welcome! This race will be officially timed and will begin on the trail at the Pleasantville Little League Field parking lot. 
6
JUL
4

Charles City, IA
• 64.7 miles
$30 -$35
Annual 5K race along the Cedar River in Charles City, IA. This will be the 24th anniversary of the event, which kicks off Charles City’s July 4th festivities. 2026 has the added distinction of...
5K
21
JUL
4

Clear Lake, IA
• 76.5 miles
$15 -$35
The Clear Lake Freedom 5K presented by Kingland: The 5th Annual Freedom 5K presented by Kingland will take place Saturday, July 4th on Main Avenue starting at N 3rd Street. The race route will be...
5K
26
JUL
4

Earlham, IA
• 43.6 miles
$30 -$35
Event details and scheduleEarlham Firecracker 5K kicks off at 8 AM on July 4. The start line is at the corner of Chestnut and 1st Street. Packet pickup is July 3 from 6-7 PM or the morning of the...
5K
11
JUL
4

Chariton, IA
• 73.2 miles
$25
Kick off your Independence Day celebration with the Flying Anvil, where small-town pride, community spirit, and American tradition come together in a one-of-a-kind event to celebrate our...
5K
6
JUL
4

Decorah, IA
• 55.0 miles
$30
5K  and ~1 mile fun run/walk! This family-friendly, dog-friendly event strives to raise money for Northeast Iowa Community Action Corporation (NEICAC) and the Kids Lunch Club program. The race...
1m 5K
23
JUL
4

Reinbeck, IA
• 59.3 miles
$20 -$30
Kick off the Reinbeck’s Sesquicentennial & 4th of July Celebration on Saturday with a 5K Fun Run/Walk!  This is a chip-timed event followed by a free kids dash!  Strollers and pets on a leash are...
5K
6