Sycamore 8

🏞️ Race Overview

This hidden gem takes place the first weekend in December following the single-track dirt trail of the Sycamore Trail along the Des Moines River. Unpredictable winter weather in Iowa has brought rain, snow, and negative temps but has also brought picturesque 50-degree days and some of the fastest dirt trails in the state.

👟 Participation Details

• Who Can Join: This race caters to veteran and new trail runners alike.
• Trail Type: Enjoy rolling single track with vast views of the Des Moines River and ever-present wildlife.
• Event Tradition: Don't miss your chance at a Des Moines tradition of capping off the racing season.
• Entry Cap: Register early as entries are capped at 300 participants.

📅 Event Information

• Date: 2025-12-06
• Location: 4301 NW 66th Ave, Johnston, IA
• More Info: Visit the official race page here.