When
Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Where
56461 180th St, Ames IA
Distances
5K · 10K
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About this race
Iowa Trail Run Series: A Midsummer Night's Run
Event Details
- Date: June 13, 2026
- Location: 56461 180th St, Ames, IA
- Distance Options: 5K or 10K
- Race URL: More Information
Race Description
- Location: Take on the challenge at McFarland Park just outside of Ames.
- Trail Type: A great mix of single track trail, prairie, and gravel awaits you.
- Experience: Enjoy running as the sun sets on a beautiful Iowa summer night!
- Support: $3 from every registration goes to the Conservation Partners of Story County.
What to Expect
- Quality Event: A great race with clear marking and course support.
- Perks: Basic timing and a cool custom bib provided.
- Sampling: A rotating race item such as a BUFF, socks, a stocking cap, coffee mug, or aluminum water bottle.
- Series Gift: Signing up for the entire series includes an exclusive series gift!
Add-ons and Amenities
- Shirt Option: A soft and comfy tri-blend shirt featuring one of our Animal Icons can be added during registration.
- Post-race Experience: Enjoy plenty of post-race food to refuel.
- Activities: Participate in games and giveaways from sponsors.
- Community Focus: Help support local parks while enjoying the run.
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