Outrun the Rays 5k Walk/Run

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Date: 2026-05-16
• Location: Peosta Community Center, Peosta, IA
• URL: Outrun the Rays 5k Walk/Run

👶 Kids' Fun Run

• Eligibility: Racers aged 9 and under can register.
• Timing: This race will not be professionally timed.
• Awards: Medals will be given for the top three finishers for boys and girls.
• Start Time: Kids' Fun Run begins at 8:45 a.m.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Team Participation

• Encouragement: Family and friends of melanoma warriors are encouraged to walk/run together.
• Team T-Shirts: Wear a team t-shirt to honor a loved one who has battled this disease.
• Registration: All registrations are individual. See you on race day!

⏰ Race Details

• Start Time: The race starts at 9:15 a.m. at the Peosta Community Center.
• Entry Fee: $25 if registered before May 11 (Add $2 for 2XL sizes).
• Onsite Registration: Begins at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 8:30 a.m.
• Late Registration: Costs $30 and event shirt is not guaranteed.

📋 Timing and Scoring

• Professionally Timed: The 5k Race will be timed and scored.
• Timing Provider: Timed and scored by J3 Timing.

🚴 Bike Ride

• Start Time: Bike ride starts at 1:00 p.m. at Darkbird Taphouse in Peosta, IA.
• Routes: Two routes available: 24 miles or 38 miles.
• Entry Fee: Free-will donation to participate in the bike ride.
• More Information: Visit www.bikeiowa.com or www.OutrunTheRays.org.

📱 Stay Connected

• Social Media: Check out our Facebook Page at "Outrun The Rays."