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When
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Where
Kinnick-Feller Riverside Park, Adel IA
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
54–72°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
64–86°F
dry
2024
52–77°F
dry
2023
70–86°F
dry
2022
53–78°F
dry
2021
60–75°F
dry
2020
47–57°F
rain
2019
45–59°F
dry
2018
61–85°F
dry
2017
63–80°F
rain
2016
55–72°F
dry
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About this race
17th John’s Baby Steps 5K Race, Mile Memory Walk & Kids Fun Run
Helping prevent infant & young child loss one baby step at a time…
Date and Location
- Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Angel Presentation: 8:00am
- Shot Gun Start: 8:15 am
- Location: Kinnick-Feller Riverside Park, Adel, IA
Virtual Race Option
- Submission: open for submission October 4th
Registration Fees
- Early Registration: $20.00 by August 15th (includes t-shirt)
- After August 15th: $25 (t-shirt guaranteed if registered before 9/1/25)
- After Sept 20th: $30.00 (t-shirts while last)
- Student (through 12th Grade): $15
Packet Pick-Up Details
- Friday, October 2nd: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM at Adel Public Library
- Race Day: Kinnick-Feller Park Packet Pick-Up & Registration from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM
- Check-In: we ask that everyone be checked in & ready by 7:45 out of respect for the families during Angel Presentation. Thank You in advance
Admission Information
- Ages 12 & under: Free admission, NO registration required! (unless want timed for 5K Route)
Event Features
- Timed 5K Route
- 1 Mile Memory Walk
- Memory Balloon Release: tentative
- Gender & Age Awards: 19 & under, 20-40 & 41+
Kids Activities
- Kids Fun Run: for 12 & under, immediately following 5K finishing
- Kids Activities
- Angel Story Boards
More Information
Course map
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