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Run With the Animals (on Monday evenings)
Capital Striders Beginning Runner's Group, 6 PM. Starts at the Gazebo in Campbell's Park in Clive, All levels of runners are invited but special emphasis is placed on beginning runners. Every Monday evening April through October.

(Roy Ney)

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Klompen Classic 5 K & Kids Classic Fun Run, 7:00 PM. (Kids run at 5:30 PM) 35 year old race that is part of the Pella Tulip Festival in Pella, Iowa. Starts at the town center. Supports Crossroads of Pella, a community supported, and a first-call source of help and encouragement for area residents. . . .. ..... . results.

JIm Hibma
712 Union St.
Suite 301
Pella, IA. 50219
641-628-1212

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Annual Janelle Coil Jr Olympic Track Meet. 12:00 Noon. Valley High School, West Des Moines, Iowa.

Hosted by the Valley Youth Running Club..

Dave Perrigo

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6

Girls on the Run, 1:00 PM. Their Spring group celebratoey run in Cedar Falls. Cedar Falls, IA.

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Girls on the Run, 1:00 PM. Their Spring group celebratoey run in Iowa City. Takes place at Riverfront Crossing Park. 1001 S. Clinton St., Iowa City, IA.

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6

TRIbyKNIGHT Tri

The W in Waverly, Iowa. . . .. . results

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6

Ironhorse Marathon, Half, & 5K, 9:30 AM. Takes place at the Wapsie-Great Western Line Trailhead & Welcome Center, 110 East Main St., Riceville, Iowa. . . results

Juliet Okeefe or
LeRoy Dehlke

507-993-1883

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Cornbelt Running Club 24 Hour Run, 7:00 AM. Takes place in Eldridge, IA at North Scott High School Track. Limited to 60 runners. .. . . .. ..... . results.

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Des Moines Women's Half MarathoN, 10K, 5K & Relay,. Starts at Jasper Winery, George Flag Parkway across from Water Works Park in Des Moines, IA. . . .. . results

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Muscatine Race for the Schools 5K & 1M Run. Muscatine, Iowa. . . . . results

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Canceled for 2023. Hopes to continue in future.

Ganzo's Cinco de Mayo 5K, 8:00 AM. Ganzo's Mexican Restaurant, Davenport IA. . . .. . results

Joe Moreno
309.751.9800
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The GREEN 5K Fun Run & Walk for Organ, Eye and Tissue Donation Awareness
(Formerly C.A.R.E. 5K & 10K), 8 AM. Raccoon River Psrk, West Des Moines, IA. , IA. . . . . . .. ..... . results.. . . results

Ted Cochran
515-339-6721

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6

Cedar Valley Sports Plex Pump and Run 5K, Cedar Valley SportsPlex, 300 Jefferson Street, Waterloo, IA. . . . .. ..... . results.

319-291-0165

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Sleeping Angels Fun Run, 8:00 AM. Takes place at the Boone County Fairgrounds on Boone, IA.

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Palisades Punisher or Promenade 8H or 4.8M Trail Run, 8:00 AM. This event takes place at Palisades Kepler State Park outside of Cedar Rapids, IA. . . .. . . results

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Wildcat 5K, 8:00 AM. Hosted by the Janesville Honor Society. Race begins at Janesville High School, 505 Barrick Rd, Janesville, IA.

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Crooked Creek Wild 5K Mud Run, 10:00 AM. Takes place at Crooked Creek Christian Camp in Washington, IA

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MIKE HENDERSON
JUNIOR HIGH BOYS & GIRLS
STATE TRACK & FIELD MEETS

Girls - Waukee High School Track - - - - - - - Boys - Ankeny High School Track

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Race for a Fresh Start Mother's Day Weekend Run / Walk , 8:00 am. Robert W Plaster Athletic Complex at Mount Mercy University, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. . . .. . . results

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PO Box 1322
Cedar Rapids 52406
515-519-2622
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Keep Moving Forward Half, 10K & 5K, 8:00 AM. To Support the Big O Community Foundation in North Liberty, IA. Starts and ends at Liberty High School in North Liberty. In support of Mental Wellness.

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Red Shoe 5k & 1M Run Walk, 10:00 AM. It will be held in Lower City Park in Iowa City, IA. All proceeds benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa and Illinios. . . results

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The Sparkle Run 5K, 2 p m. Family Fun Run 3 PM. Takes place at Des Moines Area Community College Campus, Ankeny, IA.. . .

Becky Jordan
Sparkle Run Committee
515-971-1469

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Friends of Yellow River 5K Trail Run/Walk Friday Evening (6:30 PM) & Half Mara. & 10K Saturday Moring, 7:30 AM. This event takes place in Yellow River State park near Harpers Ferry, Iowa. . . . .. . results

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Jr Olympic Track Meet. 8 AM. Field 10:00 AM Running. Waukee High School, Waukee, Iowa.

Hosted by the Central Iowa Excaliburs Track Club..

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RUNorwalk 8K & 5K Run / 5K Walk, 8:30 AM. Warrior Stadium / Mineart Field Norwalk, Iowa. Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers as well as other categories see registration form for more info.Norwalk, IA . . .Results

Chamber at

515-981-0619.

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Cresco Fitness Center Sprint Duathlon, 9:00 AM. 5K Run & 10K Bike. Individual or 2 person teams. Starts & finishes at the Cresco Fitness Center, 316 3rd Ave. E., Cresco, IA. Route ses the Prairi9e Farmer Recreational Trail.

Phone 563-547-3443

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Mary's Meals 5K, DSM, 9:00 am. Site of this event is the Women of Achievement Bridge in Des Moines. . . .. .. . results

Pat Dunn

515-681-5272

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MVRA Heritage Trail Run 5k & 10k, 7:40 AM. Heritage Trail, Durango, IA - 4 miles north of Dubuque on Hwy. 52. . . . results

Dave Yonda
563-542-6869
Renee DeGree
563-451-3242
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Race for Hope-10K, 5K & 2K, DSM, 8am. Waterworks Park,Des Moines, Iowa. Proceeds go to Brain Tumor research....Results

Margret McCleeary
515-564-6538

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Miles for Maize 5K & 1M, 10:00 AM. Takes place at the YMCA in Maquoketa, IA. . . .. ..... . results.

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Run Like A Mother 5K Run / Walk, Cedar Falls, IA.. . . .. ..... . results.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE!!!!!!! RACE AGAINST RACISM 2023 IS BEING POSTPONED DUE TO THE FLOODING SITUATION AND OUT OF SAFETY FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS, VOLUNTEERS AND YWCA STAFF. A NEW DATE HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED. Possibly June 30th

"YMCA Race Against Racism" 5K Run/Walk, 9:00 AM. Takes place at the Lindsey Park Yacht Club in Davenport Iowa . . ...Results

Deanna Woodall

563-275-8749

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Crane 5K Fun Run, 10:00 AM. This 5k fun run will support the YMCA Supportive Housing Campus's mission to eliminate homelessness through permanent supportive housing. The event will bring community members and residents of Supportive Housing together through a shared journey to the finish line.

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Pizza-Pie-Looza 5K, RUN Nevada Race Series, 1:00 PM. Nevada, Iowa. . . ...Results

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The Buzz Run & Stylin Paws Downtown Dog Walk, NON-TIMED EVENT! 7:30 AM. There are 6K, 10K, & half marathon distances to choose from (plus an even shorter distance, roughly one mile)! All proceeds will go directly to Animal Lifeline of Iowa. TAKES PLACE AT 521 E Locust St., Des Moines, IA US

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Marcus Trail Color Run 5K, 10:00 AM. Takes place at the Marcus Fairgrounds in Marcus, IA.

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Team Amy 10K & 5K Run/Walk, 8:45 AM. Estherville, IA. More info coming.

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Quad Cities Distance Classic Half Marathon and 5K. 7:30 AM at Augustana College, Rock Island, IL. . . . results

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563-326-1942.

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I-Run Track Club Youth Track Meet, 9 AM. Field 10:30 Running

Takes place at the Indianola Middle School and is hosted by the Warren Country Track Club. 7 - 18 year olds.

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SFS5K, 9:00 AM. Takes place at St. Francis Xavier Chrch, 203 2nd St. SW, Dyersville, IA.

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Marlet to Market Relay IOWA, 76 Mile relay from Jefferson to Des Moines, IA. 17 exchange points, 7 person teams. Limited to 375 teams... .Results

Ben Cohoon

402.770.1170

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Shake, Rattle, and Stroll 5K, 9:00 AM. Event takes place at City Park in Clear Lake, IA. Proceeds go to the Michael J Fox Foundation in support of Parkinsons Desease research.

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Sunderbruch B & B 5 & 10K Trail Races, 9:00 AM.Takes place at Sunderbruch Park in Davenport, Iowa. . . ...Results

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Outrun the Rays 5K, 9:15 AM. Peosta, IA, Race starts at the Peosta Community Center and ends at the Peosta Community Center. . . ...Results

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John Deere Tractor Museum 5K, 7:30 AM. Celebration of 100 years 0f the Model D tractor at the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum, 500 Westfield Ave., Waterloo, IA.

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Running Wild Relays, 8:00 AM. This will feature a very flat and fast Open 5K (~1.2 laps around Credit Island) and a 4-lap Coed Relay with two women and two men per team. Each member will run one 4.2K lap around Credit Island Park passing a sash between team members.Credit Island Park, Davenport, IA.

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Bedford Red Brick 10K, 5K & 2M Run, A tradition that takes placve in Redford, IA.

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Marion Arts Festival Half Marathon & 5K Run 7 :30 AM. The Half Marathon course will go through Lowe Park, past the new football stadium, and into the town's historic district. You'll see the best Marion has to offer! Marion, Iowa. . . . . . results

John Snitko
P.O. Box 582, Marion, IA 52302
(319) 373-0741.
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Tulip Festival Time 10K & 5K Runs & 5K & 1M Tulip Walks, Starts at Windmill Square Park, Orange City, IA. 8 AM. The road race is organized and sponsored by the MOCHA Kiwanis Club. . . . . . . ...Results

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712-737-4656.

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Lincoln Highway Bridge Festival & 5K Fun/Walk, Takes place in Tama, IA. (have ben unable to find info regarding the race this year. Usually the third weekend in May.

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Death by Trail 5K Waterloo 24 Hour Challenge, 8:00 AM. George Wyth State Park, Waterloo, IA. Participants to run (or walk) ten 5ks over 24 hours, starting each 5k 2.5 hours apart. (8 am, 1030 am, 1 pm, 330 pm, 6 pm, 830 pm, 11 pm, 130 am, 4 am, 630 am)

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Girls on the Run 5K, 8:30 AM. Their Spring group celebratoey run in Des Moines. Takes place at State Capitol Complex. 1007 E. Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA. Presented by EMC Insurance.

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Gladiator Assault Challenge (GAC) 6M (Sat.) & 5K (Sun.) Obstacle Race, Heats starting at 8am on Saturday and 9am on Sunday. Seven Oaks Recreation 1086 222nd Drive, Boone, IA.

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Houby Days 5K Fun Run. 9:30 AM. Houby Days is an annual festival that celebrates the culture and history of the Czech Village District, with a special emphasis on mushrooms ('Houby' is Czech for 'mushrooms'). Takes place at SOKO Outfitters. Cedar Rapids, IA

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Stepping into Purpose 5K Run/Walk, 11:00 AM. Takes place on the Sioux City River Front, Hilton Garden Inn Boat Ramp, Sioux City, IA.

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Jr Olympic Relays Only Meet. 5:30 PM. Johnston Middle School, Johnston, Iowa.

Hosted by both the Johnston and Ankeny Track Clubs.

Britta Way

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515-770-2038

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Stu Nevermann Memorial 4 Mile Run, 8:00 am. Mason City Aquatic Center, Mason City IA. . . . .Results

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John Wayne Birthday Celebration 5K, 9:00 AM. Starting and Stopping at John Wayne's Statue, 200 S. John Wayne Dr Winterset, IA. . . ...Results

Bob Kaldenberg

515-462-4731

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CRFD Firefighters Memorial 5K Run. 8:25 AM, Prairie High School Campus (401 76th Ave S.W.), Cedar Rapids, IA. . . ...Results . . . results

Nick Miller
1010 1st St NW,

Cedar.Rapids, IA 52405
319-286-5200

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Tri Clear Lake Triaathlons, Olympic & Sprint, 7:30 AM in downtown Clear Lake, IA. Both distances finish with beautiful lake shore run. 5 year age groups. Clydesdale & Athena divisions. 2 & 3 person relay catagorys!.. . . results

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Angel Babies Run / Walk, 10:00 AM. Takes place in Two Good Park in Preston, Iowa. . . ...Results

Brook Winkler
563-320-6126
Jack Randall
563-219-3964

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Last Train to Clarksville 5K Run/Walk, 9:00 AM, Evejnt takes place on the trails in Heery Woods Park, Clarksville, IA.

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Jr Olympic Meet. TTBD. Mount Mercy College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Britta Way

515-770-2038

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Quad Cities Running Festival, Half Marathon, 10K, & Kids Run, 7 AM. Takes place in Bettendorf, IA. . . ...Results

Phil Young

563-355-1231

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Kwik Star Criterium Wild Mile, 4:00 PM. The Kwik Star Criterium Running Wild Mile is a 1 Mile race around the Criterium course. The race will take place in the Village of East Davenport between the Pro cycling races. Experience the electricity of the Criterium crowds as you race a challenging 1 Mile on Memorial Day!

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