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Walking Events Calendar near Ames 2026-2027

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Explore the top walking events near Ames for 2026-2027! We've gathered 4 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.

September 2026
Sep
26
Sa

DMACC 5K Walk/Run

Road Race Walk 5 km
Walkers use the certified 5K route from DMACC Ankeny Campus Parking Lot L2; registrants receive a bag, shirt, medal and breakfast items. Strollers and leashed dogs start at the back and kids have 50 yards or 100 yards Fun Run options.
Sep
26
Sa

Remy's Run/Walk

Trail Run Walk
The event features untimed walks of 3 mile and 1 mile on a scenic trail around Hickory Grove Lake, starting at Snow Bunting Lodge. Dogs are welcome and the walk raises funds for Chase Away K9 Cancer in memory of a beloved dog lost to bone can..
October 2026
Oct
10
Sa

Paws in the Park 5K Run/Walk - Boone

Trail Run Walk 5 km
Walkers follow the 5K course at Iowa Arboretum and Gardens with packet pickup at the Cafferty Building; they may start when ready and keep their own time, and dogs are welcome under leash and vaccination rules.
November 2026
Nov
26
Th

Ankeny Turkey Trot 5K

Road Race Walk 5 km
Walkers may participate in the chip timed 5K on the DMACC Ankeny Campus course with a 1 hour 20 minute time limit. Water stations provide water, strollers must start at the back of the starting corral, and on site packet pick up may have a 15 min..
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