Ditmars Wine Run 5k
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Ditmars Wine Run 5k at Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard
This event is a 5k chip timed run and walk held at Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard in Council Bluffs, IA. Registration includes a super soft ring spun cotton T shirt, a shatterproof collapsible portable wine glass, a finisher medal, a race bib, results posted online, and a pour of wine. Packet pick up is available on race day morning only.
The course starts and finishes at the winery and is laid out as a two lap cross country style route. The surface includes areas of uneven footing and the course is described as suitable for both walkers and runners. The event uses chip timing and posts results online.
The local charity partner is the American Cancer Society Relay for Life division. Age group awards are offered for the top three finishers in each category. Age categories are 19 and under, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60 to 69, 70 to 79, and 80 and over. Competitive runners must start with the first group to be eligible for an age group award and winners must start with the first wave to qualify. Age group awards are available for pickup beginning one hour after the first wave and are available only on event day. Minors may participate with a discounted registration that includes shirt medal and bib but not the wine glass or a pour of wine. Strollers are allowed though not recommended because of uneven ground. Dogs are not permitted on site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
