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
April 18 2026 at Arrowhead Park in Neola Iowa features a marked 5k course with 5k, 10k and a 4 Hour Enduro options. The non profit event supports the Pottawattamie County Trails Association and awards medals to 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..