Step Up Half Marathon, Relay & 5k

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

USATF CERTIFIED Half Marathon course rarely strays from the waters edge of scenic Storm Lake. This run is primarily flat with little elevation change and makes for a fast course: perfect for a certification run. Our 5k is a nice loop course that circles back and finishes just beyond King's Pointe beach and playground. In addition to a great run on one of the most beautiful courses, you'll get to enjoy the community of Storm Lake. Home to around 30 different languages, the diversity here is amazing and shows in a great selection of restaurants and shops. Come to run and stay to explore and enjoy this place we call home.

🎽 Participant Perks

• T-Shirt: Every runner will get an awesome t-shirt that is high quality and perfect for running gear.
• Medal: All runners will also receive a finisher medal.

🗺️ Course Details

• Route: ROUTE starts at Kings Pointe Resort for USATF Course. Please visit this link for certification details.
• Finish Line: All races will end at Awaysis Park (1409 E. Lakeshore Dr. Storm Lake, IA).
• Parking: You can park your car at the resort or at the park as the race starts and ends within the resort area.

📅 Event Schedule

• Packet Pickup: Will be Friday, August 30 at King's Pointe Resort (1520 E. Lakeshore Dr. Storm Lake, IA) from 4:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. You can also pick up your packet on Saturday morning from 6-7:00 am at Kings Pointe Resort.
• Start Time: All races begin at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 31 at Kings Pointe Resort near the hotel lobby.

💧 Hydration Stations

There will be 6 water stations on the half-marathon route and 1 for the 5k. They are evenly spaced through the course and they will have water and Gatorade.

🎉 Post-Race Celebration

We will have snacks, music, and refreshments available for runners at the finish line.

🌐 More Information

For more details, please visit the official race page: Step Up Half Marathon, Relay & 5k.