56461 180th St, Ames IA
Saturday, June 21st, 2025
🌲 Event Update
2024 UPDATE! THIS YEAR'S MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S RUN WILL TAKE PLACE BACK AT MCFARLAND PARK!
🌌 Race Challenge
- Location: McFarland Park just outside of Ames.
- Distance: Choose between a 5K or 10K.
- Terrain: A great mix of single track trail, prairie, and gravel.
- Experience: Run as the sun sets on a beautiful Iowa summer night!
🌿 Community Impact
$3 from every registration goes to the Conservation Partners of Story County who help keep Peterson Park, McFarland Park, and the other great public parks in Story County, beautiful!
🏅 Race Features
- Affordability: The Iowa Trail Run Series is not about spending a bunch of cash for no reason.
- Support: Clear marking and course support, with basic timing.
- Race Gear: A cool custom bib and a rotating race item such as a BUFF, socks, a stocking cap, coffee mug, and aluminum water bottle.
- Series Registration: Signing up for the entire series includes a series backpack!
🎽 Optional Add-ons
Do you want a really soft and comfy tri-blend shirt with one of our Animal Icons? Great! Add one during your registration. We know some people have enough stuff in their closet and others may want to commemorate the day!
🍴 Post-Race Fun
- Refueling: Plenty of post-race food to refuel!
- Activities: Games!
- Giveaways: Giveaways from sponsors!
For more information, visit the race page: Iowa Trail Run Series: A Midsummer Night's Run.
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