Young Life 5K
- Date
- August 29, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · 1 Mile Family Fun Run
From the Organizer
Race Start Time: Our 5K race will start at 8:00am and the 1 mile family fun run will begin at 8:30am. There is a map below of where we'll be and where you can park for the race.
Race Course: We will be having a simple down and back, starting off to the West, along the Davenport river trail. There will be an aid station, signs, and an optional game at the turnaround spot. You won't miss it!
Results/Awards: This is a timed race and your results will be available online immediately following the race.
Post-Race: Feel free to stay around as long as you wish after the race. We will have music, plenty of food and drinks including cinnamon roll pancakes, and various games for you to be able to enjoy. You’ll also have an opportunity to hear briefly from a few of our teens about how Young Life Davenport has impacted them!
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
81°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Davenport, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Davenport, IA
Population
101,083
as of 2023
Elevation
666 ft
Nearest Airport
MLI
Quad City International Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 141 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Young Life 5K?
- Young Life 5K is a running race held in Davenport, Iowa on August 29, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Young Life 5K?
- Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Davenport, Iowa at Lindsay Park River Trail, Davenport, IA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Young Life 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Young Life 5K
Aug 29, 2026