Running races in or near Iowa City, IA
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Iowa City, IA area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
Puzzlemania Competition
Organization: Coralville Parks & Recreation Department
Date of Race: 01-18-2026
Description: DescriptionPair up for Puzzlemania! Teams race to finish a 500-piece puzzle ...
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ParkRun - City Park
Organization: Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department
Date of Race: 05-02-2026
Description: DescriptionWe're sorry, but online registration is ...
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ParkRun - City Park
Organization: Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department
Date of Race: 05-02-2026
Description: DescriptionWe're sorry, but online registration is ...
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Can Play -Track
Organization: Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department
Date of Race: 03-05-2026
Description: DescriptionTrack is more than running; its throwing, jumping, and fun too! ...
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Can Play -Track
Organization: Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department
Date of Race: 03-05-2026
Description: DescriptionTrack is more than running; its throwing, jumping, and fun too! ...
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Can Play -Track
Organization: Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department
Date of Race: 03-05-2026
Description: DescriptionTrack is more than running; its throwing, jumping, and fun too! ...
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ParkRun - City Park
Organization: Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department
Date of Race: 05-02-2026
Description: DescriptionWe're sorry, but online registration is ...
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Footliters - Cabaret Intensive: On Broadway!
Organization: Coralville Parks & Recreation Department
Date of Race: 07-13-2026
Description: DescriptionInternet Registration has not begun yet. Check Registration Dates in ...
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Footliters - Cabaret Intensive: On Broadway!
Organization: Coralville Parks & Recreation Department
Date of Race: 07-13-2026
Description: DescriptionInternet Registration has not begun yet. Check Registration Dates in ...
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Footliters - Cabaret Intensive: On Broadway!
Organization: Coralville Parks & Recreation Department
Date of Race: 07-13-2026
Description: DescriptionInternet Registration has not begun yet. Check Registration Dates in ...
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Complete list of running events in and near Iowa City, IA: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Iowa City
Iowa City (IA) is a city in Johnson County with an estimated population of 67,862.[4]
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In 2014, 57% of marathon finishers in the U.S. were men; women made up 43% of finishers.
