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| 2/25/07 801 Grand Power Climb 801 Grand, Des Moines Iowa Donna Miller 515-309-9507 www.lungia.org dmiller@lungia.org Challenge yourself to a vertical race up 41 flights of stairs to the summit of the capital city. Registration opens on December 1st at www.lungia.org. Registration of $40, in addition to a minimum of $60 in the form of donations are due on or before event day. For more information call the American Lung Assoication at 515-309-9507 |
| 4/14/07 Iowa Student Bar Association 3rd Annual Trail 5K Run-Walk 5K City Park, Iowa City Iowa Luke Hannan 585-802-6667 www.law.uiowa.edu/groups/isba/trialrun.php luke-hannan@uiowa.edu Sponsored by the University of Iowa College of Law Student Government. Race proceeds will benefit Iowa Legal Aid, which is a non-profit organization that provides critical legal assistance to low-income Iowans. Race Day registration begins at 9:00 am. Race start is 10:00 am. $20 entry fee includes T-shirt. Prize for best costume (not required). |
| 4/21/07 Go the Distance for Crime Victims: Run Against Violence-Stop the Silence 5k Run/Walk Marion Iowa Iowa Emily Blomme 319-398-3943 319-398-3577 www.gothedistance5k.com eblomme@horizonsfamily.org Support National Crime Victims Rights Week April 21-18 |
| 4/28/07 6th Annual PSE 5K Run/Walk 5K Cedar Falls Iowa Matt Gallagher 319-521-4465 mgallag@uni.edu |
| 5/6/07 Ronald McDonald House Family Fun Run/Walk 5k or 1 mile Ronald McDonald House of Iowa City IA Carson Eggland 319-384-5852 319-353-6873 www.rmhciowacity.org (coming soon!) egglandc@healthcare.uiowa.edu Please contact me for a registration form, either by email or phone. Once our new website is complete we will have forms available for anyone to download. The event starts at 1:00 PM on Sunday, May 6. Hope to see you there! |
| 7/14/07 Heritage Days 5k Run/Walk 5k Run/Walk, 1 mile fun run Mt. Vernon Middle School (former High School) 525 Palisades Road, Mount Vernon, IA IA Sherry Brayton 319-895-6372 rightframemv@iowatelecom.net WHEN: Saturday July 14, 2007 TIME: 8:00 a.m. 5K Run/Walk (1 Mile Fun Run 9:00 a.m.) WHERE: Mt Vernon Middle School (former high school) 525 Palisades Road SW, Mount Vernon, IA ENTRY FEE: $12.00 5K Run/Walk $7.00 1 Mile Fun Run $15.00 and $8.00 for entries received after July 4, 2007 (Fee includes T-shirt) REGISTRATION: 7:00 a.m. until race time AGE: Children’s 1 Mile Fun Run (Up to age 12) Adult 5K Run/Walk –Men & Women’s Categories CATERGORIES: 15 & under, 16-20, 21-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & over Prize awarded to the top 3 finishers in each age category. |
| 8/25/07 Grinnell Happy Days Run 5k Grinnell Central Park IA Jeff Sears 641-236-2620 www.grinnelliowa.gov recreation@grinnelliowa.gov |
| 8/25/2007 Running Wild for Langwood 5 mi, 3 mi and Kid's Fun Runs Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge near Wapello Iowa Julie Ohde 319-523-8381 319-729-2131 http://www.lccb.org/running_wild.htm tri-rivers@lccb.org Run or walk through this scenic wildlife refuge on graveled service roads and hard-packed dirt. |
| 9/1/07 Have a Heart for Marfan Walk/Fun Run 5k & 10K run, 2K walk 1290 Copper Creek Drive, Pleasant Hill Iowa Teri Dean 263-2948 www.heartofiowa.org Supports Marfan research and awareness. Can register at www.active.com |
| 9/15/07 Miles That Matter Fun Run/Walk 4 miles Heritage Trail, eastern trailhead 3 miles north of Dubuque off hwy 52 (Heritage Pond) IA Sara Mook 563- 590-9106 http://www.fitnesssports.com/sept_races/MilesThatMatter/Registration07.pdf kautmook@tds.net Event benefits the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society through Team in Training participants, Sara Mook. There will be post-event refreshments, door prizes, and event t-shirts (available to early registrants on race day...late registrants may receive after event). |
| 12/01/2007 Des Moines South Suburban YMCA Jingle Jam Run/Walk 5k/8k race or walk South Suburban YMCA, 401 E. Army Post Road, Des Moines Iowa Jennifer Downe www.dmymca.org southsuburban@dmymca.org Individual- $18 Family- $45 Late registration prices on race day- $25/$55 Route takes you through the Des Moines Blank Park Zoo and around the south side of Des Moines. Post race refreshments will be served. You can register online at www.dmymca.org or at active.com.+ |
| 2/2/08 Iowa State Snowshoe Champs. Cedar Falls, IA Jeff Slade – 319-988-4719, cvadventure@yahoo.com, www.cvadvanture.com, |
| 4/12/2008 Gene Van Wyk 5k Memorial Run/Walk in Pella Distance: 5k Location : Pella Christian High School in Pella, IA State : IA Contact : www.genevanwyk.com Phone : Fax : Website : www.genevanwyk.com Email : genevanwykmemorialrun@yahoo.com Additional Info : The First Annual Gene Van Wyk 5k Memorial Run/Walk Saturday, April 12th, 2008 9:00 a.m Packet pickup: Race day from 8:00-8:45 Start: 9:00 Location: New Pella Christian High School 300 Eagle Lane Pella, IA (1 bk S of Oskaloosa St & 240th Pl) Awards: Top 3 finishes in 7 age categories, Top male and female Donation: $15 for students $20 for adults $50 for families Strollers and families welcome. Non-registering infants/toddlers are invited to the Post-race party but will not receive free T-shirt and water bottle. By making a donation you receive: Free! T-Shirt if register ahead Free! Post-race Party including Breakfast Free! Snacks Free! Water bottle Great door prizes! Free! Goodie bag Free! Access to showers Everyone who makes a donation is eligible! Must be present to win Visit website at www.genevanwyk.com for full details and online registration |
| 5/03/08 4th Annual Hoofin' It 5K Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Merrill Park (11th Ave and Park St), Grinnell, IA 50112 State : Iowa Contact : Erin Sindewald Phone : 708-699-8228 Fax : Website : Email : hoofinit5k@gmail.com Additional Info : *Start and finish at Merrill Park, located at 11th Ave. and Park St. in Grinnell, IA *Street parking available close to start *Clearly marked 5000 m (3.1 mile) course *Water at the start, finish, and along the course *Beverages, snacks, and live music after the race *All participants will receive a t-shirt *Prizes for the top three finishers in each of the following menпїЅs and womenпїЅs age groups: 18& under * 19-25 * 26-35 * 36-45 * 46-55 * 55+ *Results posted online after the race |
| 6/7/08 Village Northwest Unlimited Benefit Run-Walk-Roll Distance: 5K, 10K, and 1 mile walk Location : Village Northwest Unlimited - 330 Village Circle - Sheldon State : Iowa Contact : Judy TeGrootenhuis Phone : (712) 324-5416 Fax : (712) 324-4877 Website : www.villagenorthwest.org Email : judytg@villagenorthwest.org Additional Info : $20 registration includes t-shirt/$30 after May 30, 2008 |
| 6/21/2008 Central Lutheran School Fun Walk Distance: 8K Run 5K Run/walk Location : Newhall Park Pavillion, Newhall, IA State : Iowa Contact : Bill Buscher Phone : 515-577-8908 |
| 7/12/08 July Jubilee 5K Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Lake Mills State : Iowa Contact : LuAnn Scholbrock Phone : 641 592-5648 Fax : Website : Email : lscholbrock@yahoo.com |
| 7/26/08 Janesville Days Fun Run/Walk Distance: 5K run, 2 mile walk Location : 401 Main Street, Janesville State : IA Contact : Todd Bengen Phone : 319 987-2247 Fax : Website : Email : bengens@iowatelecom.net Additional Info : Please email bengens@iowatelecom.net for registration form. $15 registration includes shirt and breakfast ticket. Full weekend celebration as we celebrate Janesville Days on July 25-27. Fireworks Friday night and Dance on Saturday night. Kids games on Main Street right after the parade at 10:00am Saturday. Bring the family!!! |
| 8/25/08-8/31/08 33rd National Old Time Country & Bluegrass Festival and Ag Expo of Arts & Crafts Distance: na Location : Plymouth County Fairgrounds State : Iowa Contact : Bob Everhart Phone : 712-762-4363 Fax : Website : http://www.oldtimemusic.bigstep.com Email : bobeverhart@yahoo.com Additional Info : This festival of old-time acoustic music has in it's 33 years become an oasis gathering point for players and makers of traditional and classic country, bluegrass, folk, ragtime, cowboy, western, and many other forms of old-time music. Ten sound stages and over 600 performers, including celebrities perform from 9am to midnight every day for 7 days. Showcases (for aspiring performers); workshops (for learners); Contests (with prizes in value up to $4,000. Even the International Buskers Championships in the Pioneer and Tipi Village. Great country food, RV camping with electric hook-ups; dances six nights in the dance hall; jamming everywhere, 3 organized stages; special song writers gathering. Celebrities come to be inducted into America's Old Time Country Music Hall of Fame, and the Rural Roots Music Commission awards their annual BEST CD/singer/musician/recording artist/song/songwriter and much much more. |
| 10/25/08 Muddy Monster Cross Country Run Distance: 15K & 5K Location : Seminole Valley - Cedar Rapids State : IA Contact : Bob Andresen Phone : 319-329-5456 Fax : Website : http://muddymonster.com Email : info@muddymonster.com Additional Info : Event consists of a 15k run, 5k run/walk, 1 mile under 18 run, and a Lil' Monster Dash. Course is almost entirely on grass and trails and is relatively flat. Halloween family fun included! |
| 11/09/08 World Run Day - For Iowa Runners Create your own course and distance Every City & Town in the State Iowa Bill McDermott 516 208-7030 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1642847 runday2008@yahoo.com www.runday.com |
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