Cupid's Chase Council Bluffs 5K
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Event overview
Cupid's Chase 5K Council Bluffs takes place on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Tom Hanafan River's Edge Park, 4200 Avenue B, Council Bluffs, IA 51501. The event is part of a national race series that marks Community Options' founding and is presented as the 18th annual race in this series. The primary distance is 5K. Early registration lists a price of $45 for the 5K; sponsorship packages are offered in the range of $500 to $10,000 with levels listed as Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Exhibitor Table.
Features, awards and beneficiary
The event is described as fully accessible and pet-friendly; all pets must remain leashed. The 5K is certified and uses professional timing, with results posted immediately after the race. Registered participants who sign up by January 1, 2026, are guaranteed a Cupid's Chase shirt; shirts and other giveaways such as a finisher medal and drawstring bag are available while supplies last. Trophies will be awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers. Age group medals will be awarded to overall male and female finishers in these 14 age groups: 12 & under, 13–15, 16–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69 and 70 & over. The event is rain or shine and all registration fees are non-refundable. The race benefits Community Options, Inc., an IRS 501(c)(3) nonprofit incorporated in 1989 and headquartered in Princeton, NJ, which provides housing and employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.