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Saturday, August 29th, 2026
Deal's Orchard, Jefferson IA
5K · 1 Mile
64–81°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
59–80°F
dry
2024
73–90°F
rain
2023
66–83°F
dry
2022
68–80°F
dry
2021
67–80°F
dry
2020
62–78°F
dry
2019
64–84°F
dry
2018
54–72°F
dry
2017
57–76°F
dry
2016
68–83°F
rain
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About this race
Event Overview
Like Running or Walking? Love Cider? This race is for you!
Join us on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at 9:30 AM for an exciting event featuring Deal's Orchard! This beloved farm truly captures the essence of fall with vibrant flower fields, classic hayrides, delicious apple treats, and a pumpkin patch. Deal's Orchard is well-known for their award-winning sweet cider and they offer over 10 flavors of Hard Cider, all crafted from apples hand-picked in their very own orchards. Whether you're looking to run, walk, or simply enjoy the cider and camaraderie, this race promises a great time and an incredible experience! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
Registration Includes
- T-shirt: Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt included!
- Glass: Shatterproof, Collapsible, and Portable!
- Finisher Medal: Doubles as a bottle opener.
- Race Bib: Chip timed 5k run/walk.
- Results Posted Online
- A homemade Cider Donut
- ...and of course, a pour of cider!
More Information
For more details, please visit the official race page.
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