⏵ State guide · 6 races
Trail Races in Iowa: The 6 Races Worth Training For
Iowa racing runs through the rolling river bluffs of the Mines of Spain Recreation Area near Dubuque and the steep, wind-carved Loess Hills at Honey Creek. Both trade big mountains for a lot of short, repeated climbing on wooded singletrack.
Every Iowa race guide
- Whiterock UltraCoon Rapids · Jul 202650 Mile / 50K
- Booneville Backroads UltraDes Moines area · Sep 2026100 Mile / 100K / 50K / 10K
- Mines of Spain 100Dubuque · Oct 2026100M / 100K
- Yippee-Ki-YayCouncil Bluffs · Oct 202650K / Half Marathon / 10K
- The Stuffed Turkey Endurance RacesGranger · Nov 2026100 Mile / 50 Mile / 50K / 10 Mile
- The Hitchcock ExperienceHoney Creek · Dec 2026100M / 101K / 50M / Half
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