Lime Creek Timber Trot

Race Overview

• Date: 2026-10-03
• Location: Lime Creek Nature Center, 3501 Lime Creek Rd, Mason City, IA 50401
• Event options: 5K or 5 mile race
• Timing: CHIP TIMING! No more hand timing.

Packet Pickup

• Date: Friday, Oct 2nd from 2:30-4pm
• Race morning: 8:00-8:30am
• Location: Nature Center
• Register: Lime Creek Timber Trot Registration

Event Highlights

• Scenery: Enjoy beautiful fall colors on scenic trails.
• Participation: Suitable for all levels, from competitors to casual joggers.
• Entry perks: Early registrants receive a long-sleeved tech fabric race shirt.
• Gift card: All entries will receive a $20 gift card to Wayne's Ski and Cycle.

Awards and Donations

• Winners: Trophy for overall male and female winners in both races.
• Medals: Top 3 in age groups (5K and 5 mile).
• Donation: Sponsor matches gift card with a $20 cash donation to Lime Creek.
• Support: Entry fees contribute directly to Lime Creek for programs.

Trail Conditions

• Trail features: Parts of the trail may be rocky.
• Equipment: No spikes allowed.

Entry Fees

• Early entry by Aug 23rd: $40
• T-shirt deadline by Sept 17th: $45
• After Sept 17th: $45, no guaranteed shirt.
• On-site registration: Available 8am to 8:30am on race day.

Contact Information

• Questions: Call Carrie Berg at (641) 210-7005.