Alive & Running Iowa 5K Run/walk
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Alive & Running Iowa 5K Run/walk and Friday Night Remembrance Ceremony
Alive & Running Iowa schedules a Friday Night Remembrance Ceremony on Friday, June 18, 2027 at Dunkerton High School. The event features a memory wall slideshow that plays on repeat from its start until the last person leaves. Organizers accept submissions to include a loved one on the memory wall and slideshow via a provided form. Organizers report strong attendance and positive feedback for past ceremonies.
The 5K Run/walk takes place the following day, Saturday, June 19, 2027, in Dunkerton. The starting line is located between Kwik Star and Dunkerton Gospel Hall, and the finish line is at Dunkerton Gospel Hall. The event is a non-timed 5K. Registration details note a pre-registration fee of $15 for the non-timed event with a shirt, and a post-registration fee of $25 with no shirt guarantee; registration dates are to be announced. All children who are not in strollers must be registered. Dogs are not allowed.
Packet pickup is available on Friday, June 18 at Dunkerton High School Commons and on Saturday, June 19 at Dunkerton Gospel Hall. Awards include a gift certificate to The Runner's Flat for the first place male and female winners; there are no age-group awards because the event is not timed. All race participants are eligible for door prizes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
