Athene 5k, 1 Mile, & Team Relay

Thursday, October 2 – Sunday, October 5, 2025 Past event
3:00 PM CDT
West Des Moines, Iowa
Free · 4 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the Athene 5K, 1 Mile, and Team Relay event, taking place from October 2nd to October 5th, 2025, in West Des Moines, Dallas! This exciting event kicks off the Athene Moves Together Fall Challenge, promoting health, wellness, and teamwork among colleagues. Whether you're an avid runner or prefer a leisurely stroll, there's something for everyone. Participants can choose from a full 5K run/walk, a fun relay option to team up with coworkers, or a shorter 1-mile walk to enjoy the community spirit.

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!

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Races

  • 5k Run/Walk

    Thursday, Oct 2, 2025 (3:00 PM CDT)

    Free

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile Walk

    Thursday, Oct 2, 2025 (3:00 PM CDT)

    Free

    Entries closed
  • 5k Relay (3 Members)

    Please email [email protected] with all 3 team members names once registered.

    Thursday, Oct 2, 2025 (3:00 PM CDT)

    Free

    Entries closed
  • Virtual 5k

    Virtual

    Thursday, Oct 2, 2025 (3:00 PM CDT)

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

JOIN YOUR COWORKERS FOR THE ATHENE EMPLOYEE 5K RUN, RELAY AND 1 MILE WALK THE OFFICIAL KICKOFF TO THE ATHENE MOVES TOGETHER FALL CHALLENGE (OCTOBER 219)!

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.

Location

7700 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, 50266, IA, United States

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