Trestle Tap 9K
Woodward, IA
Sat, Aug 28, 2027
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Saturday, August 28th, 2027
111 N Main St, Woodward IA
64–81°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
59–79°F
dry
2024
70–86°F
dry
2023
60–84°F
dry
2022
69–85°F
rain
2021
74–90°F
rain
2020
73–93°F
dry
2019
57–76°F
dry
2018
62–85°F
rain
2017
60–71°F
dry
2016
65–85°F
dry
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About this race
Trestle Tap 9K Race Details
Ready to tackle the trestle? Join us on Saturday, August 28th for the annual Trestle Tap 9K! We’re racing from Woodward to Madrid across one of the most iconic bridges in Iowa, and we're celebrating the finish line the right way—with cold beers from two wonderful, local breweries and great company! Runners will start from Whilstlin' Donkey in Woodward and finish at Flat Tire Lounge in Madrid. Each year this race will reverse directions, allowing for a unique experience each time!
Event Information
- When: Saturday, August 28th
- The Route: Woodward Whilstlin' Donkey (Across the High Trestle Trail Bridge) ➔ to Madrid (Flat Tire Lounge)
- The Reward: An epic finish line party, custom race gear, and plenty of cold brews.
- Purpose: Whether you’re looking to crush a late-summer PR or you’re just here for the post-race party and the views, this point-to-point 9K is the perfect excuse to get moving.
Registration and Participation
Grab your running crew, lace up your shoes, and secure your spot today. Space is limited, and you won’t want to miss this party on the trail!
Shuttle Information
Shuttles will be returning athletes to Whistlin' Donkey from Flat Tire Lounge after the race.
Packet Pickup Times & Locations
- Thursday 8/27: Fitness Sports-Ames: 410 5th St, 12pm-5:30pm
- Friday 8/28: Fitness Sports-Ankeny: 604 SW 3rd St, 12pm-5:30pm
- Saturday 8/29: Near Whistlin' Donkey in Woodward, 5:00-6:00pm
More Information
For additional details and to register, visit the official race page.
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