BVRMC Aware 5k

AWARE (Annual Walk And Run Event) is an ongoing fundraiser benefiting patients receiving cancer treatment at BVRMC  

Back the Blue Pump N Run

Event Description: Pump, Run or Walk to Back the Blue. 5K Pump and Run a participant’s score will be based on a combination of how many times he/she can bench press a % of their weight (see weight charts posted on the Facebook page for this event) & 5K race time. Pump and Run athletes […]

River’s Edge Trail Half Marathon

Enjoy the beautiful Iowa River Greenbelt with this 13.1 mile paved loop beginning in Eldora, taking you through Pine Lake State Park, Steamboat Rock, and coming back on the River’s Edge Trail. We will be donating the proceeds from the run to the continued work and upkeep of the River’s Edge Trail.

Blood Sweat & Beers 5K

Since 2015, the Blood, Sweat & Beers 5k has been the premier event hosted by the Family Cancer Network with the sole purpose to help patients and families with collateral damage from diagnoses of blood and pediatric cancers. Every 3 minutes, 1 person in the U.S. is diagnosed with a blood cancer. Through events such […]

2nd Thursday Ice Cream Social – September

I scream, you scream, we all scream for {FREE} ICE CREAM! Join us for an all ages and paces walk/run followed by ICE CREAM SUNDAES! We will have a giant ice cream sundae bar OR will have local ice cream trucks on location at Fitness Sports – Johnston! Pets, kids, strollers, and bikes are welcome […]

2nd Thursday Ice Cream Social – August

I scream, you scream, we all scream for {FREE} ICE CREAM! Join us for an all ages and paces walk/run followed by ICE CREAM SUNDAES! We will have a giant ice cream sundae bar OR will have local ice cream trucks on location at Fitness Sports – Johnston! Pets, kids, strollers, and bikes are welcome […]

Great Ames Adventure Race Hosted by the Ames JAYCEES

The Great Ames Adventure Race (GAAR) is an amateur athletic event designed for all ages and abilities. Challenge yourself, or challenge family, friends, and coworkers in a paddle-bike-run event that keeps bringing people back, year after year. The 2023, 16th Annual GAAR will be held on Sunday, September 17th. Participants must check in by 7:00 […]

Essex Labor Day Run

111 Forbes Street, Essex, Iowa @ 8:00 a.m. All runners will receive race shirts. Awards will be presented to the top male/female and by age group. If you have any questions contact Mike Wells at 712-350-1065 or e-mail wellsm@essex.k12.ia.us

9/11 Heroes Run

The Travis Manion Foundation 9/11 Heroes Run 5K mile welcomes runners, ruckers and walkers!

IOWA NATIONAL GUARD TRENCH RUN

This is a physically demanding 10K trail-run through beautiful Camp Dodge. Participants should be prepared to finish the race in around 2 hours. Participants can stop along obstacles to take in the scenery and uniqueness of the race. Throughout the course, runners will navigate military simulations that no other trail run offers. The Iowa National […]