Iowa
Iowa Obstacle Race Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best obstacle runs in Iowa for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 3 exciting races across the region. Find your next race in Iowa below and join the running community at these great events!
April 2026
Explore the trails at Arrowhead Park near Neola, Iowa. Choose from a 5k, 10k, or a 4-hour Enduro run on April 18, 2026. This non-profit event supports local trails and offers awards for top finishers.
May 2026
An obstacle course event at Seven Oaks Recreation in Boone Iowa on May 16 and 17 2026, offering Full Gladiator, 5K Charge and a Junior Parent 5K. Entries use tiered pricing, the event is self timed and finishers receive a shirt and medal.
September 2026
The Wild Boar Challenge features a 5-mile and a 1.5-mile off-road obstacle course in Saint Charles, Iowa. Organized locally, the event raises funds for the state and invites participant input on obstacle design. It's a Midwest attraction hosted by th..