Athene 5K, 1 Mile, & Team Relay
- Date Thu 2nd October 2025 - Sun 5th October 2025
- Time 3:00PM CDT
- Location West Des Moines, Iowa
- Price Free
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
The festivities begin on Thursday, October 2nd, at 3 PM in the Athene campus backyard, located at 7700 Mills Civic Parkway. After the races, stick around for a lively atmosphere filled with music, games, and refreshments, making it a perfect opportunity to connect with coworkers and celebrate wellness together. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an uplifting day dedicated to fitness and camaraderie—whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, come join the fun and embrace a healthy lifestyle as one Athene family!
Organiser's Description
This fun and energizing event is designed to support health, wellness, and teamwork while launching our two-week challenge. Whether youre an experienced runner, a casual walker, or simply looking for a way to get active with colleagues, theres an option for you:
5K RUN/WALK Set your own pace and enjoy the challenge of a full 5K.
5K RELAY Team up and split the distance for a fun, shared experience.*
1-MILE WALK Enjoy a shorter route while joining the community spirit.
VIRTUAL OPTION Participate from anywhere and keep moving toward prizes!
Location & Time: Thursday, October 2, 300 PM, Athene campus backyard at 7700 Mills Civic Pkwy.
RACE BIBS: Available the week of the race in the Champions Fitness Center. More details will be sent closer to race day about pick-up.
ELIGIBILITY: This event is open to Athene employees only. Please do not promote participation to others outside of the organization.
sun WEATHER POLICY: Event will be held rain or shine unless severe weather conditions require cancellation.
AFTER THE RACE: Stick around for music, games, refreshments, and time to celebrate together! Its a great chance to relax, connect with coworkers, and keep the energy high.
EVENT PHOTOS: Photos/videos may be taken to celebrate and share our wellness journey as part of Athene Moves Together.
This kickoff is all about promoting healthy lifestyles, building camaraderie, and celebrating wellness together as one Athene family. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, come be part of this exciting day of fitness and fun!
*After sign-up, well contact those registered for the relay to assign teams and make sure you and your chosen teammates share the same bib number.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Thu 2nd October 2025 (3:00PM CDT)
Free
-
1 Mile Walk
Thu 2nd October 2025 (3:00PM CDT)
Free
-
5K Relay (3 Members)
Thu 2nd October 2025 (3:00PM CDT)
Free
Please email [email protected] with all 3 team members names once registered. -
Virtual 5K
Free
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Location
7700 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, 50266, IA, United States
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