Gear up for an unforgettable racing experience at the 2023 event, and stay tuned for exciting updates in 2024! Revel in the thrill of a chip-timed race with diverse categories, allowing you to choose your preferred level of challenge. Lace up your running shoes and kick off the race at the vibrant Newbo City Market, where the start and finish lines converge.
Embrace the autumn ambiance as you traverse the Cedar River Trail, surrounded by nature’s fall beauty. But that’s not all – the 2023 edition introduces a brand-new finisher mug for every participant, a cherished memento of your accomplishment. Runners can also choose between a premium quarter-zip or long-sleeve t-shirt – the perfect way to showcase your achievement and commemorate the event.
As you cross the finish line, savor the taste of hot apple cider and indulge in delicious caramel apples, adding a sweet touch to your post-race celebration. It’s not just about running; it’s about supporting a cause. The event proudly contributes to Families Helping Families of Iowa, a nonprofit organization dedicated to aiding Iowa’s foster care children and their caregivers.
And there’s more! Experience the thrill of tracking your race progress in real-time. Your family and friends can send you motivational messages, creating a unique and interactive race day experience.
Join us for a flat and fast course, where every step you take supports a noble cause. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a fun-loving participant, this event promises an enriching and enjoyable experience for everyone. Stay tuned for the latest updates, and get ready to make lasting memories at the 2024 edition!
