halfmarathon-hero-races

A Pot of Gold Shared Half Marathon & 5k

Home » Races » Iowa » Oskaloosa » A Pot of Gold Shared Half Marathon & 5k
Date

Mar 29, 2025

Starting Time

8:00 AM

Course

Trail

Fees

$40

Location

Oskaloosa

Participants

1-100

Terrain

Some Hills

Environment

Forested

Temperature
High: 55°
/ Low: 31°
Perfect For:
Charity Race
Overview

Ready to chase rainbows and hunt for your very own pot of gold? You can do just that during the A Pot of Gold Shared Half Marathon on March 23 in Oskaloosa.

This whimsical race promises to be an exhilarating experience filled with leprechaun sightings, four-leaf clovers, and a delightful dash of lucky charm.

The half marathon is set to take place on the Mahaska County Recreation Trail, with a portion of the race being run on the streets. The course is challenging, but the beautiful scenery more than makes up for it. Runners will follow the path down and around the city of Oskaloosa, encountering hilly terrains and picturesque landscapes. This scenic route is a runner’s dream come true, offering a diverse range of terrains to keep them engaged from start to finish.

Half-Marathon,5k

Course Description
Participants will be treated to a top-notch racing experience, with the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Reserves hosting the event. Proceeds from the event go towards a scholarship for both a male and female runner, with the rest of the funds supporting reserve funding projects for Mahaska County. This race is perfect for runners of all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Whether you’re looking for a challenging race or a lighthearted experience, the A Pot of Gold Shared Half Marathon is sure to be an unforgettable one.

Ready to sign up?

Train with Runna

Use code HALF for 2 weeks FREE

Ready to sign up?

Half marathon news, reviews, and discounts right to your inbox

Half Marathon Guide's 'Perfect For'

Let others know what makes this race so special.