CVSP Pump & Run

APR
25
2026
Run the CVSP Pump & Run at Cedar Valley SportsPlex where a Friday health expo lets you bench press and curl to shave seconds off your 5K. Family friendly with a free kids run and a one mile option.
Sat 25 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The CVSP Pump & Run is scheduled for April 25, 2026, at the Cedar Valley SportsPlex in Waterloo, Iowa (300 Jefferson St., 50701). The event is in its fourth year and includes a free public health expo on the Friday night before the race during packet pickup. The expo is intended to let the public interact with local businesses, organizations, and non-profits.

Events and entry

  • 5K - entry fee $30.
  • 1 Mile - entry fee $20.
  • FREE Kids Run - entry fee $0; kids ages 1-12 may participate at no cost.

Entry fees for the 5K and 1 Mile increase after April 10, 2026. Kids registration closes on the event date.

Pump-N-Run format

At the health expo, participants can bench press and bicep curl a percentage of their body weight to earn a reduction in their 5K time. The event provides a 10-second reduction in 5K time for each repetition completed at the expo. Participation in the pump activities is optional; participants may race without any time reduction. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
1 Mile
Free Kids Run