On September 21, 2025, the Iowa Trail Run Series presents the Yellow River State Forest Trail Run in Harpers Ferry, Iowa. This event invites runners to explore the picturesque landscapes of Yellow River State Forest, featuring diverse terrains that challenge and inspire. Participants can choose from multiple race distances, ensuring options for both novice and seasoned trail runners. The event emphasizes community engagement, offering post-race refreshments, games, and giveaways, making it a memorable experience for all involved.
Races
Half Marathon
10km
5km
Race Date:
21 September, 2025
The Half Marathon at Yellow River State Forest offers runners a challenging 13.1-mile course through diverse terrains, including rugged trails and scenic valleys. Organized by the Iowa Trail Run Series, this race provides a well-marked route and supports the Friends of Yellow River State Forest.
Race Date:
21 September, 2025
The 10K race at Yellow River State Forest features a 6.2-mile trail that navigates through the forest's diverse landscapes, suitable for intermediate runners seeking a moderate challenge. Hosted by the Iowa Trail Run Series, the event emphasizes well-marked courses and contributes to local conservation efforts.
Race Date:
21 September, 2025
The 5K race at Yellow River State Forest provides a 3.1-mile course ideal for beginners and seasoned runners alike, showcasing the park's scenic trails. This Iowa Trail Run Series event focuses on community engagement and environmental stewardship.
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FAQs
What is the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
How long is the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
Where does the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
The Half Marathon at Yellow River State Forest offers runners a challenging 13.1-mile course through diverse terrains, including rugged trails and scenic valleys. Organized by the Iowa Trail Run Series, this race provides a well-marked route and supports the Friends of Yellow River State Forest.
The Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon takes place in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, USA.
Runna classifies the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon elevation profile as Hilly.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
The Half Marathon at Yellow River State Forest offers runners a challenging 13.1-mile course through diverse terrains, including rugged trails and scenic valleys. Organized by the Iowa Trail Run Series, this race provides a well-marked route and supports the Friends of Yellow River State Forest.
How long is the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
The Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon take place?
The Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon takes place in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon elevation profile as Hilly.
How can I prepare for the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Yellow River State Forest Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
How long is the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
Where does the Yellow River State Forest 10km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
How can I prepare for the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
The 10K race at Yellow River State Forest features a 6.2-mile trail that navigates through the forest's diverse landscapes, suitable for intermediate runners seeking a moderate challenge. Hosted by the Iowa Trail Run Series, the event emphasizes well-marked courses and contributes to local conservation efforts.
The Yellow River State Forest 10km is 10km long.
The Yellow River State Forest 10km takes place in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, USA.
Runna classifies the Yellow River State Forest 10km elevation profile as Hilly.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
The 10K race at Yellow River State Forest features a 6.2-mile trail that navigates through the forest's diverse landscapes, suitable for intermediate runners seeking a moderate challenge. Hosted by the Iowa Trail Run Series, the event emphasizes well-marked courses and contributes to local conservation efforts.
How long is the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
The Yellow River State Forest 10km is 10km long.
Where does the Yellow River State Forest 10km take place?
The Yellow River State Forest 10km takes place in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
Runna classifies the Yellow River State Forest 10km elevation profile as Hilly.
How can I prepare for the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Yellow River State Forest 10km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
How long is the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
Where does the Yellow River State Forest 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
How can I prepare for the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
The 5K race at Yellow River State Forest provides a 3.1-mile course ideal for beginners and seasoned runners alike, showcasing the park's scenic trails. This Iowa Trail Run Series event focuses on community engagement and environmental stewardship.
The Yellow River State Forest 5km is 5km long.
The Yellow River State Forest 5km takes place in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, USA.
Runna classifies the Yellow River State Forest 5km elevation profile as Hilly.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
The 5K race at Yellow River State Forest provides a 3.1-mile course ideal for beginners and seasoned runners alike, showcasing the park's scenic trails. This Iowa Trail Run Series event focuses on community engagement and environmental stewardship.
How long is the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
The Yellow River State Forest 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Yellow River State Forest 5km take place?
The Yellow River State Forest 5km takes place in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
Runna classifies the Yellow River State Forest 5km elevation profile as Hilly.
How can I prepare for the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Yellow River State Forest 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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