The Iowa Trail Run Series offers a variety of trail races throughout Iowa, with events taking place from April to November 2025. Participants can race in different scenic areas, such as Center Trails, Sugar Bottom, and Yellow River State Forest. Distances vary from 5k to 10k, with free kids' races included at each event. The races include basic timing, a custom bib, and a race item (such as socks, BUFF, or an aluminum water bottle). After the race, there’s post-race food, free beer, and games for participants to enjoy.
Races
10km
5km
Race Date:
21 June, 2025
The 10K trail race, part of the Iowa Trail Run Series: A Midsummer Night’s Run, takes place at McFarland Park on June 21, 2025. Runners will enjoy a mix of single-track trails, prairie paths, and gravel roads as they navigate a scenic course under the setting summer sun.
Race Date:
21 June, 2025
The 5K race of A Midsummer Night’s Run, scheduled for June 21, 2025, invites runners to experience McFarland Park’s trails during the golden hour of sunset. This shorter course, hosted by the Iowa Trail Run Series, offers a mix of beginner-friendly paths and scenic landscapes perfect for all skill levels.
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FAQs
What is the Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
How long is the Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
Where does the Midsummer Night's Run 10km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
How can I prepare for the Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
The 10K trail race, part of the Iowa Trail Run Series: A Midsummer Night’s Run, takes place at McFarland Park on June 21, 2025. Runners will enjoy a mix of single-track trails, prairie paths, and gravel roads as they navigate a scenic course under the setting summer sun.
The Midsummer Night's Run 10km is 10km long.
The Midsummer Night's Run 10km takes place in Ames, Iowa, USA.
Runna classifies the Midsummer Night's Run 10km elevation profile as Hilly.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
The 10K trail race, part of the Iowa Trail Run Series: A Midsummer Night’s Run, takes place at McFarland Park on June 21, 2025. Runners will enjoy a mix of single-track trails, prairie paths, and gravel roads as they navigate a scenic course under the setting summer sun.
How long is the Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
The Midsummer Night's Run 10km is 10km long.
Where does the Midsummer Night's Run 10km take place?
The Midsummer Night's Run 10km takes place in Ames, Iowa, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
Runna classifies the Midsummer Night's Run 10km elevation profile as Hilly.
How can I prepare for the Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Midsummer Night's Run 10km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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 Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
How long is the Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
Where does the Midsummer Night's Run 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
How can I prepare for the Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
The 5K race of A Midsummer Night’s Run, scheduled for June 21, 2025, invites runners to experience McFarland Park’s trails during the golden hour of sunset. This shorter course, hosted by the Iowa Trail Run Series, offers a mix of beginner-friendly paths and scenic landscapes perfect for all skill levels.
The Midsummer Night's Run 5km is 5km long.
The Midsummer Night's Run 5km takes place in Ames, Iowa, USA.
Runna classifies the Midsummer Night's Run 5km elevation profile as Hilly.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
The 5K race of A Midsummer Night’s Run, scheduled for June 21, 2025, invites runners to experience McFarland Park’s trails during the golden hour of sunset. This shorter course, hosted by the Iowa Trail Run Series, offers a mix of beginner-friendly paths and scenic landscapes perfect for all skill levels.
How long is the Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
The Midsummer Night's Run 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Midsummer Night's Run 5km take place?
The Midsummer Night's Run 5km takes place in Ames, Iowa, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
Runna classifies the Midsummer Night's Run 5km elevation profile as Hilly.
How can I prepare for the Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Midsummer Night's Run 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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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