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May Marathon Calendar

1

Beat the Street 5K Run/1 Mile Walk, 8 am at the Story County Medical (South Capmpus) in Nevada, IA. . . .

Nancy Willert
630 6th St., Nevada, IA. 50201
515-382-7115. entry_form

1

Palmer n8k Charity Run, 8 AM. 1000 Brady St, Davenport , IA, 52803. . . . results

Alissa Fisher

1

May Day 5K, 9:00 am. At the high school in Bondurant, IA.. Hosted by the Bondurant-Farrar Student Council.

Jenny Juhl, 515-967-3711. entry_form

1

Pilot Knob 15K Trail Race , 10 AM
Pilot Knob State Park, Forest City, Iowa
Results

Kevin D. 641.740.7296. Entry_form

1

Rehab Run 5K Run / Walk / Wheelchair. 9 AM. Race starts at Upper City Park, Iowa City, IA. Sponsored by the Physical Therapy Student Organization. Race profits will benefit the Foundation for Physical Therapy Pittsburgh - Marquette Challenge.

Carrie DeSotel 319-350-0794. entry_form

1

Summer Daze Triathlon
Newton YMCA Newton, Iowa
8:00 a.m. . . . results

Gayle Kingery, Newton_YMCA, 1701_S_8th_Ave-E, Newton,_IA 50208
641-792-8336.
entry_form

1

Pi Sigma Epsilon’s Sprint into Spring 5K Run/Walk, 9:30 am. Start at the corner of 23rd and College Streets - On the Hill, Cedar Falls, Iowa

Jillian 515-669-7590

1

C.A.R.E. 5K&10K Run and Walk for Organ and Tissue Donation Awareness, 8 AM. Centennial Park in Waukee, IA. . . . results

Ted Cochran
515-339-6721

1

SIOUXperman Triathlon, 10 AM in Sioux Center, IA. I indoor 300m Swim, 25k Bike & 5k Run. All Seasons Center. Individual or relay team. . . . results

Online entry

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May Day Five K. 9 AM, Raccoon River Park, West Des Moines. All proceeds benefit March of Dimes. Bring your family for WalkAmerica, a 4 mile fundraising walk, at the same time with fun activities.

Scott.Heckenlaible
515-964-1628 x 200.

1

Clarion Health and Fitness and Clarion-Goldfield School 5K walk/bike/run around Lake Cornelia, 10am. Clarion, Iowa

Lorna Keeling 124-N.Main Clarion,.IA.50525 515-532-3500

1-2

CBRC 24 Hour Run, individual or relay. North Scott H S, Eldridge, IA.7 AM. . . . results

E-mail

or 563.324-2250 entry_form

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The Trail Mix Adventure Run, 8:30. Pickard Park,South Entrance, Indianola, Iowa

Lorna Gioffredi,
515-962-9340.

1

LIVE UNITED 5K Run & Family Day, 9:00 a.m. P.A.C. Facility, William Penn University, Oskaloosa, Iowa . . . results

Christy Bellinger, 500 High Ave East, Oskaloosa, IA 525775 641-673-6043.

1

Run Like a Fox 5K, Leon's Memorial Run, 8 AM, McCreary Building, Perry, Iowa (9th and Pattee streets). All proceeds go to the Leon Fox Firstgeneration Fund. . . . results

Contact Run.Like A Fox, Perry Parks & Rec, 1800 Pattee Street, Perry, IA 50220. 515-465-5621.

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Greater Des Moines Hike To Help Refugees. Registration begins at 10:00 am; official start of hike is at 11:00 am. Gray's Lake Park, Des Moines, IA.

Paul Webering 1635.Beaver Ave. Des.Moines, IA 50310 515-577-4960.

1

Kirkwood 5K, 9am. Kirkwood Michael J Gould Rec Center, 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA. . . . results

Jill Williams 319-398-5640.

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USA T&F Junior Olympic Preliminary Meet, 1 PM, boys & girls 8-14, Washington HS, Washington, IA.

319-653-7073(H) or 653-3244(W)

1

Marching for Maria House 5K, 9 AM. Kehl Center, Clarke College, Dubuque, IA.

Contact 563-582-7480

1

MACC 2010 Charity 5K Run/Walk, 10:00am. High Trestle Trail, Madrid, IA

Steve Kleinwort, 708-W 4th St, Madrid,.IA.50156
515-795-2600

1

Trotting for Teresa Shelter, 5K. Dubuque, IA. Managed by the Mississippi Valley Running Association.

Contact 563-582-7480 entry_form

1

LINCOLNWAY 10 Mile. Lisbon/Mount Vernon’s Run/Walk, 8 AM. Run through scenic Lisbon and Mount Vernon. Starts at Lisbon High School, Highway 30, Lisbon, Iowa. Locker rooms available for showers.Online registration

Sue Nelson, 506 East_South St, Lisbon, IA 52253. 319-455-2012. entry_form

1

Middle Mountain Madness 4.3 miles Trail and Cross Country Race, 9am start
Amana RV Park, Amana IA

Fidelitas Masonic Lodge
PO BOX 90
Fairfax IA.
Curt Olson
319 929-1134

2

Ronald McDonald 5K & 10Mile Run/Walk, 8:30 AM The race is at the Ronald McDonald House of Iowa City, IA. All proceeds benefit the Ronald McDonald House of Iowa City. . . . results

Carson Eggland 319.384.5852. entry_form

2

CVRA's Mall to Mall Run/Walk, 8.5 mile, predict your time event at 8 AM. The race begins at Lindale Mall and ends at Westdale Mall . . . . results

Gaddis
319-624-2844.

2

Big Creek State Park Volksport Walk, 2 PM. Starts at the Park Shelter (?). Near Polk City.

Norma Wessel or Phyllis Olson 515/270-6920.

5

Pella Tulip Time Klompen Classic 5k Run/Walk, 7PM, Pella town square. Kid's Classic-fun run (6 PM) for kids 10 and under prior to the Klompen Classic.. .Results

e-mail here 888-322-6299

5

MK-5K Catch the Spirit Fun Run/Walk. Waverly Shell Rock Jr. High, Waverly, IA. (Un-timed!).

Penny Marlette & Steve.Kwikkel 319-352-3632.

8

5k Fun Run/Walk for Special Olympics, 8 Am. Sponsored by the Dallas Center Police Dept. Location is at 1502 Walnut City Hall, Dallas Center, IA. Finish will also be there. . . results

Chief Michelle R. Leonard 515-992-3086

8

Run Like A Mother 4 Mile R/W, 9:00 AM. Kids will be organized into ages such as 2 to 4, 5 to 7, 8 to 10 and 11 and up with appropriate distances. Island Park, Cedar Falls , IA. . . . results

Suzy Freedman 319-277-7282.

8

I. S. F Mud Run, 9:00 AM. Sleepy Hollow Sports Park, Des Moines, IA.

Iowa Sports Foundation
1421 S.Bell Ave. #104
Ames, IA 50010
888-777-8881 Register_here

8

ChildServe Run 4 The Kids . 9:00am at the ChildServe Campus, Johnston, Iowa. . . . results

Bill Kallestad ChildServe
5406 Merle Hay Road
Johnston, IA 50131
515.727.1478. entry.form

8

Walk / Run to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer, 9 AM. Raccoon River Park, West Des Moines, IA. 3.2 mile run / walk and a 1 mile walk around this beautiful lake. All proceeds will benefit ovarian cancer awareness through the N.O.C.C.

Iowa Chapter, NOCC, 515-289-0871. registration

     

8

SPYMCA 5K Run/Walk and 1/2 Mile Kids Fun Run, Creston IA, 8:00 A.M. Start at the Creston YMCA. . . results

Jackie Steffan 641-782-9622

8

Ottumwa "Race for the Cure", 8 AM for 1M, 9 AM for 5K. Starts at the Jimmy Jones Shelter at Ottumwa Park, Ottumwa, IA. >Results.

Tom Schafer
641-684-6264 or Mable Hart 641-937-5389

8

Run/Walk to Break the Silence on Ovarian Cancer, 9:00. Raccoon River Valley West Des Moines, Iowa

Julia Roegiers
14315 Brookshire Dr.
Urbandale, IA. 50323
515-987-1133

8

Lace Up For Learning - 5K & 10K Walk/Run, 9 AM. Cedar Rapids Community Schools Foundation. Start and Finish at Kingston Stadium, Cedar Rapids, IA.. . . results

Amy Geiger
907 15th ST. SW
Cedar Rapids IA 52404
319.558.2400. Entry.form

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5K FOR PLGA, 8:00 am. To raise funds for research for Pediatric Low Grade Astrocytomas. Marshalltown Bike Path, Marshalltown Iowa

Jolece Gunderson, Po Box #1, Union IA 50258 641-750-4721

8

Even HOPE Walks 5K ( Run and Walk), 9 AM. Gray’s Lake Park, Des Moines, IA.

Hayley Vance 515-371-0041.

8

Arthritis Walk — Cedar Rapids / Iowa City, IA — Kernals Stadium. Register.here

Andrea Skow 319-363-4403

8

RuNorWalk 8K run / 5K walk, 8:30 AM. Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers as well as other categories see registration form for more info.Norwalk, IA . . .Results

Deb Norwalk Chamber of Commerece at 515-981-0619. entry_form

8

WCVB MUD RUN, 9 AM. Approx. 5K. Lodge at George Wyth State Park, Waterloo, IA. Your going to get dirty!

Dawn Breakenridge 319-233-8350 800-728-8431.

8

MVRA Heritage Trail Run 5k & 10k, 8:00 AM. Heritage Trail Dubuque, Iowa. . . . results

Angie Salas at 563-582-1877.

9

Quad Cities Distance Classic Half Marathon and 5K. 7:30 AM at Augustana College, Rock Island, IL. . . . results

e mail here
563-326-1942.

9

IQHYA Walk/Trot 5K, Iowa State Fairgrounds. Held in conjunction with a Quarter Horse show at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines... . Online registration here

Julie Bailey
515-490-4754. entry_form

9

Sioux City "Race for the Cure", 8 AM for 1M, 9 AM for 5K. Starts at the Tyson Events Center, Sioux City, IA. . . .

712-277-1553 or email .

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Currently looking for a race director


Great North American
TIMTAM
* & Mother's Day Marathon, *TIMTAM 50k, *Central States Marathon (*This Is More Than A Marathon). . . . results
World Championship 11 Miler! Free to everyone (and / or donation for the snacks).

Arne N Larsen
1358 Barkley Ct
Ames 50010
515-233-3109.

15

Marshalltown Volksport Walk, 10 AM. Kwik Star at 814 S. 6th St, Marshalltown,.

Marla Cluts

15

Lincoln to Lincoln 8 Mile Run, Cedar Falls to Waterloo.

Keith Sandvold
240-0934

15

United Way Imagination Library 5K, 8:00 AM. 5K, Kid's Fun Run, Family Run/ Walk, Davenport, IA.

Ray Porter 563.344.0339
563.355.4310

15

Whamm (Windsor Heights Annual Mini-Marathon) 5K & 10K, 8 AM, Town Center (66th & University) in Windsor Heights. More info to come. Proceeds to the MDA. . . . results

Kevin

515.453.9489. Entry_form

15

Tulip Festival Time 10K, 5K Runs & 5K & 1M Tulip Walks, Windmill Square Park, Orange City, IA. 8 AM.

Pam Boonstra 712-737-4656. entry.form

15

YWCA - YWCA Main Avenue Run/Walk, 8:00 a.m. Starting at Lyon's Depot at 25th Ave. North and McKinley Streets. Run - 4 miles, Walk - 2 miles, Clinton, .IA.

Lori Freudenberg, 317 7th Ave. S., Clinton, Iowa 52732
563-242-2110

15

Lincoln Highway Bridge Days 5K Run, 8 AM. Corner of 4th Street and McClellan Street in downtown Tama, IA.

Amy Ridout P.O.Box 252, Toledo,IA.52342. 641-484-3984. entry.form

14-16

Relay Iowa, Cross Iowa Road Relay. 12 person or 6 person elite teams. 338 mile road relay from Sioux City ends May to Dubuque.

Bill Raine 515-453-9575

15

Red Brick Run, 10K, 5K & 2M R/W, 9AM. Bedford, IA. Starts at Taylor County Courthouse

Joe Drake at 712-621-1074.

15

Run for Ronald Run / Walk, 5K, 10K & Kids Run. Hosted at the Miracle Field near Principal Park, Des Moines, IA. . . .results

RMH Charities 515/243-2111.

15

AAU Youth Track Meet, 10:00 a.m at Lone Tree Community Schools, Lone Tree, IA. Current AAU card is necessary (one purchased for Wrestling, Basketball, etc is fine) and can be purchased at the meet. Once purchased, the card is good for all AAU sports for the year. ANYONE between the ages of 5 and 18 is welcome to attend.

Mickey Zucker 319)-723-4579 H, (319)-430-1146 (cell) Info-flyer

15

Marion Arts Festival 5K Run and Fun Walk. 8:00 am, Marion, Iowa

John Snitko
P.O. Box 582, Marion, IA 52302
(319) 373-0741

15

Lincoln 2 Lincoln 8 Mile R/W, 8 AM. Race goes from Lincoln School in Cedar Falls to Lincoln School in Waterloo. Transportation provided from finsh line to start line before the race. Waterloo, IA.

Information 319-233-0243 Entry_form

16

Holiday Lake Triathlon, 9 AM. .500m Swim, 25K Bike, 5K Run. Leslie "Bud" Showalter Memorial Beach at Holiday Lake. Holiday Lake is a private recreational lake located six miles north of Brooklyn, IA. USAT sanctioned event. . . . . .results

Dale Howe 515-274-1431 Registration

16

Jordan Creek Duathlon. (part of the Flatland Series) located at the Jordan Creek Town Center, West Des Moines.

Contact

Online registration

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Leading the Way 5k/ 1/2 mile walk, 8:30. Begining at the Campus, Altoona, IA.

Brant Anderson, 2204.9th.St SW, Altoona,IA 50009
515-967-3606.

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Great River Bridge Race, 6-mile race at 8 a.m. The Drake Restaurant (Foot of Mississippi River Bridge, Burlington, Iowa. . . . . . .Results here

Brad Selby or (319)753-8134.

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USA T&F Junior Olympic Preliminary Meet, 1 PM, boys & girls 8-14,, Grinnell High School

John Dayton 641/236-8790 641-821-9620

22

Arthritis Walk – Des Moines, Blank Park Zoo . Register.here

Melissa Kramer 515-278-0636

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Lytton Gala Days 5K & 1M, 8 AM, (for J.D.R.F.). Lytton, IA.

Craig Hildreth 2415_Xavier Ave Lytton,.IA.50561. 712-662-4941 or 515-227-6082.

22

Penny’s Pieathlon Triathlon. 7:30 AM. Hosted by the Waukee Chamber of Commerce and start at the Waukee YMCA this year. All proceeds benefit the Lance Armstrong Foundation.

Ronda Hemann
515-480-0042. entry_info

22

Kickin it 4 Cambodia 5k Run/Walk, 9 AM. George Wyth State Park, Waterloo, IA

Ryan Flaherty D-319-553-2633 E-319-830-7362

22

Arthritis Walk —Dubuque, Murphy Park. — Blank Park Zoo. Register.here

Andrea Skow 319-363-4403

22

Zing into Spring 5K Fun Run & 1M Walk, 8 AM. Starts at West Des Moines City Hall and runs on the trail system.

Todd Seaman . 515-222-3448. Entry_info

23

Bluff Creek Triathlon Sprint and Olympic, 9 a.m. Don Williams Park, Ogden, IA

Alex Syhlman

23

IFD Race for Dan Triathlon, 10K and 5K races, 8:00 AM. Indianola, Iowa.

Travis Hurley, Race Coordinator
Indianola Firefighters Association
110 N. 1st Street
Indianola, IA 50125 515-961-9405

23

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Council Bluffs Half Marathon/5K, 7:00AM. Council Bluffs, IA.

Dean Reinke

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North Star Triathlon, 9 AM. Regional Wellness Center, Estherville, Iowa. Indoor 300 yard swim, 12 mile bike, and 5K run. Individual or as a member of a team. . . . results

Info and entry (712)362-8471

23

Iowa Cubs Memorial Day 5 Mile Fun Run, Principal Park, Des Moines, Iowa at 10:00 a.m. and Kids Run at 11:30 a.m.

Chris Burch, Des.Moines Marathon, 4801 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50312
515.288.2692

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Stu Nevermann Memorial Run XX, 8:00 am. East Park, Mason City IA. 4 miles. . . . .Results

Dave Nauman
641-423-7830

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The Wild Five, 5k, 8 am, Davenport IA

Running Wild 563.323.7025

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EF5K, 9:00 AM. Parkersburg United Methodist Church Parking Lot on Florence St, Parkersburg, IA.

Brad / Wendy Zinnecker 504 Bethel St., Parkersburg, IA 50665. 319-346-1264

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Rainbow Run 5k Fun Run/Walk, 9am. Lower City Park (shelter #7), Iowa City, IA This race benefirts Iowa City Pride Festival.

Christine.Ziemer, 1205.Franklin St. Iowa.City,.IA 52240 319.594.2829.

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USA T&F Junior Olympic Preliminary Meet, boys & girls 8-14, 1 PM. Thomas Park, Marion, IA.

Tom Cahalan 319-378-4196 (H)

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Swing into Spring. 9 a.m. at the Mount Joy Iowa Research & Technical Park, Daveport, IA. Run 1.9 M, Bike 10.6 M, Run 1.9 M - Individual or team. Also a 5K run.

Info

Jeff Castro 563-343-7132

29

CRFD Firefighters Memorial 5K run. 8:30 AM, Prairie High School Campus (401 76th Ave S.W.), Cedar Rapids, IA. . . . .

Rick Halleran
319-558-6291 or Nick Miller

29

Catch the Clover Road Race 5K/10K and Fun Walk., 8:00 AM. 4-H County Youth Council. The race will begin at the new building site on the Sioux County fairgrounds, Sioux Center, IA.

Cindy Cleveringa 712-737-4230

29

Grandma's House Fun Run 8 AM. Clarinda, IA

Grandma's House Day Care
1335 E Washington St.
Clarinda, IA 51632.
712-542-5502

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Little Panther Relays, Randy Wilson Track, Knoxville, IA. The Knoxville Panther Track Club will sponsor a youth track and field meet. Ages under 6 to 14 yrs.

Mike Cunningham 641-842-6155.

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Central Lutheran School's 5k R/W, 9 AM. 3rd Ave. & 3rd St., Newhall Park Pavillion, Newhall, IA.

Bill Buscher 515-577-8908 or 319-446-7125.

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USA T&F Junior Olympic Preliminary Meet, boys & girls 8-14, Ames High School, Ames, IA.

Derrick Rollins 515-292-8773

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USA T&F Junior Olympic Preliminary Meet, boys & girls 8-14, 10 AM, PANORAMA H S, PANORAMA, IA.

Shane Arp 641-757-1419 (H)

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USA T&F Junior Olympic Preliminary Meet, Boys & girls 8-14, Competition Begins at 1 PM. Bettendorf High School, Griswold, IA

 

31

CRFD Firefighters Memorial 5K run. 8:30 AM, Prairie High School Campus (401 76th Ave S.W.), Cedar Rapids, IA.

Rick Halleran 3851 River Ridge Dr NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403. Ph.319-558-6291

 

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