Marcus Trail Glow Run
Marcus Trail Glow Run is a running race on August 6, 2026 in Marcus, IA, with an entry fee of $10.
- Date
- August 6, 2026 (24 days to go)
- Location
- 118 S Locust St, Marcus, IA
- Price
- $10
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Marcus Trail committee is ready to light up the night for the Marcus Trail Glow Run! Whether you're a seasoned runner, casual walker, or just looking for a fun evening with family and friends, this event is for everyone. Dress in your brightest neon colors, wear your glow gear, and enjoy a vibrant course filled with glowing lights, music, and high-energy fun.
Event Details:
• Date & Time: August 6th, 8:30 PM
• Location: Marcus Fairgrounds
• Cost: $10 per person, $50 cap per family
• Distance: 5K Run/Walk (No bikes, please)
What to Expect:
• Celebrate Phase 1: Join us as we unveil our Donor Leaf Arch, honoring all the generous donors who have supported our journey so far. A huge thank you to our amazing community!
• Dress Bright: Wear your brightest clothes, grab those glow sticks, and bring your big energy! We’re making this a night to remember.
• Cool Down Treats: Enjoy popsicles to help you cool off post-run and glow sticks for everyone to keep the fun going.
Why Participate?
Every step you take helps us build Phase 2 of the Marcus Trail. Your participation and donations truly make a difference. Let’s keep the trail moving together!
Sign Up Now!
Don’t miss out on this fantastic community event. Scan the QR code or visit: runsignup.com/Race/IA/Marcus/MarcusTrailGlowRun to register today!
Together, we can light up the night and make a lasting impact on our community. See you at the trail!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
83°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cherokee, 14 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Marcus, IA
City Elevation
1,474 ft
Nearest Airport
SUX
Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field · 41 mi
Major Hub
OMA
Eppley Airfield · 105 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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Make it a Racecation
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Marcus Trail Glow Run
Aug 6, 2026