B-Inspired 5K
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B-INSPIRED 5K at The Iowa Arboretum
The event is based at The Iowa Arboretum, 1875 Peach Ave, Madrid, IA 50156, USA. It includes a professionally timed 5K and a short children’s dash on Arboretum property. The 5K course is mostly flat and uses a variety of surfaces including pavement, crushed rock, and trails.
Distances:
- 5K : professionally timed; mostly flat course on pavement, crushed rock, and trails.
- 440 yards : Kids Dash around the treehouse village; paved trail; ages 4–10.
The Kids Dash is open to children ages 4 through 10. Wheelchairs, walkers, and mobility chairs are welcome in the Kids Dash. Each child in the Kids Dash receives a small prize at the finish; event t-shirts are not included with Kids Dash registration unless added separately. The 5K registration fee is $40.00 and the Kids Dash fee is $10.00. Registrations completed after 9/18 do not receive event t-shirts.
Age and participation notes: children under 10 may walk the 5K for free with a registered adult, and participants older than 10 must register for the 5K. Prizes include first place men and women in the 5K and first overall kid under 18. A B-Inspired Scholarship will be awarded to a Boone High School senior who demonstrates drive, creativity, and passion.
On the event day there are on-site food options including cheese at the finish, breakfast burritos from Weather or Naut Catering, and a paid coffee truck from Midwest Grind. Packet pickup is available the morning of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
