Iowa Trail Run Series: A Midsummer Night's Run

JUN

13

2026

Run into evening at McFarland Park near Ames for the Iowa Trail Run Series Midsummer Night's Run, a sunset trail 5K and 10K over single track, prairie and gravel. Enjoy post race food, games and a rotating race item while supporting Story County conservation.

Sat 13 Jun 2026

Ames, Iowa

Website Registration

10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

Iowa Trail Run Series: A Midsummer Night's Run takes place on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at McFarland Park just outside Ames, Iowa. The event offers trail running on a course that includes single-track trail, prairie sections, and gravel. Races occur as the sun sets.

Distances

5K
10K

Race details and extras

Both events have an entry fee of $40; the price increases after May 19, 2026. Each registration contributes $3 to the Conservation Partners of Story County. Race services include course marking and support, basic timing, and a custom bib. Registrations receive a rotating race item (examples listed by the organizer include a BUFF, socks, a stocking cap, a coffee mug, or an aluminum water bottle). Signing up for the full series includes an exclusive series gift. A tri-blend shirt with an event icon is available as an add-on. Post-race food, games, and sponsor giveaways are provided. The venue address is 56461 180th St, Ames, IA 50010. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km

Midsummer Night's Run 10k

5 km

Midsummer Night's Run 5k