Iowa Trail Run Series: Whiterock
Iowa Trail Run Series: Whiterock offers a scenic, supported trail race with community spirit.
Race Date
Nov 7, 2026
Location
Coon Rapids, IA
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Location
- Coon Rapids, Iowa
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K, 30K
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Trail
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Iowa Trail Run Series, making its debut at Whiterock Conservatory in 2026, promises a refreshing trail running experience. This event is designed to offer quality racing without excessive cost, focusing on clear course markings and essential support.
Runners can choose from 5K, 10K, 21.1K, and 30K distances, all set within the natural beauty of Whiterock. The series emphasizes a community-focused atmosphere, providing basic timing, a custom bib, and a rotating race item like a BUFF or socks. Optional tri-blend shirts featuring unique animal icons are available for purchase, allowing participants to commemorate their achievement.
Post-race, participants can refuel with ample food and enjoy complimentary beer, capping off a day of natural exploration and personal strength.
Race-provided description
New in 2026, join us at Whiterock Conservatory for the Iowa Trail Run Series! We'll end the year with our options of 5K + 10K and add a 30K option too.
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, November 7, 2026
Start Time
7:00 AM
Start Location
1314 Fig Avenue, Coon Rapids, IA, 50058
Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
trail
Scenery
Forest
Surface
Dirt Trail
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 8 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 56°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
39°
Afternoon (High)
56°
Ideal racing weather — cool and comfortable
0.1"
Precipitation
15 mph
Wind
69%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Iowa Trail Run Series: Whiterock?
The Iowa Trail Run Series: Whiterock is held on Saturday, November 7, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM.
Where does the Iowa Trail Run Series: Whiterock take place?
It takes place in Coon Rapids, Iowa.
What distances does the Iowa Trail Run Series: Whiterock offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K, 30K.
Is the Iowa Trail Run Series: Whiterock course flat and good for a PR?
The Iowa Trail Run Series: Whiterock is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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