Run for the Schools
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Event Overview
Run for the Schools is an annual running event held in Iowa City, Iowa. The event is organized by Iowa City Road Races, Inc., a non-profit volunteer organization. The primary objective of the race is to raise funds for the local community while promoting health and fitness through running activities.
Financial proceeds from the event directly support students at the Iowa City Community School District and the Regina Catholic Education Center. The race headquarters and course activities are centered around 220 S Gilbert St.
Available Distances
Participants can choose from four distinct course distances:
- 10K running race
- 5K running race
- 1 Mile running race
- 1/2-Mile (880 Yards) running race
Registration for all events typically closes two days prior to the race date. The event provides a structured environment for community fundraising and physical activity within the local school districts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.