Endurance Grid lists 12 races in Iowa City, Iowa, from October 2026 to June 2027.
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Racing in Iowa City
The Iowa City race calendar is busiest in May, October, and November. Every race here is a running event, so there's usually one near you. You'll see distances like 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and 1 Mile.
Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.
Population
75,264
as of 2023
City Elevation
662 ft
Nearest Airport
CID
The Eastern Iowa Airport
Time Zone
Central Time
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Races in Iowa City, IA
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12 races in Iowa City
October 2026 Iowa City, Iowa Races
2 upcoming races in Iowa City, Iowa in October.
Oct
3
Sat
Running
Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (40)
579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 70° / 45°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 70° / 45°662 ft city elevation
Oct
18
Sun
Running
Run for the Schools
220 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
Avg 63° / 41°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 63° / 41°662 ft city elevation
November 2026 Iowa City, Iowa Races
2 upcoming races in Iowa City, Iowa in November.
Nov
7–14
Sat–Sat
Running
Live Your Best Life 5k
Terry Trueblood, Iowa City, IA
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 53° / 34°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 53° / 34°662 ft city elevation
Nov
26
Thu
Running
Hawkeye Turkey Trot
City Park - Shelter #6, Iowa City, IA
5K
Avg 44° / 26°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 44° / 26°662 ft city elevation
December 2026 Iowa City, Iowa Races
1 upcoming race in Iowa City, Iowa in December.
Dec
5
Sat
Running
Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (49)
579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 38° / 21°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 38° / 21°662 ft city elevation
January 2027 Iowa City, Iowa Races
1 upcoming race in Iowa City, Iowa in January.
Jan
2
Sat
Running
New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (53)
579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 30° / 13°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 30° / 13°662 ft city elevation
February 2027 Iowa City, Iowa Races
1 upcoming race in Iowa City, Iowa in February.
Feb
6
Sat
Running
Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (05)
579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 31° / 13°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 31° / 13°662 ft city elevation
March 2027 Iowa City, Iowa Races
1 upcoming race in Iowa City, Iowa in March.
Mar
6
Sat
Running
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (09)
579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 43° / 23°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 43° / 23°662 ft city elevation
April 2027 Iowa City, Iowa Races
1 upcoming race in Iowa City, Iowa in April.
Apr
3
Sat
Running
Bunny 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (13)
579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 57° / 33°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 57° / 33°662 ft city elevation
May 2027 Iowa City, Iowa Races
2 upcoming races in Iowa City, Iowa in May.
May
1
Sat
Running
Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (17)
579 McCollister Blvd, Iowa City, IA
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 67° / 43°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 67° / 43°662 ft city elevation
May
2
Sun
Running
Red Shoe Run & Walk 5K
200 Park Road, Iowa City, IA
5K
Avg 68° / 46°·662 ft city elevation
Avg 68° / 46°662 ft city elevation
June 2027 Iowa City, Iowa Races
1 upcoming race in Iowa City, Iowa in June.
Jun
5
Sat
Running
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (22)
Races in Iowa City run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in May and October.
What race distances can you find in Iowa City?+–
Upcoming races in Iowa City cover distances including 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon.