Candy Cane Course - Des Moines

  • Date Sun 22nd December 2024
  • Location Altoona, Iowa
  • Price $23.98 - $44.28
  • Races 8 races
  • Distances 1 Mile, 5km

Event summary

Get ready to jingle all the way at the Candy Cane Course in Altoona, Polk, on Sunday, December 22, 2024! This annual Christmas-themed event is a fantastic opportunity for families and friends to come together and enjoy a day filled with festive cheer. Participants can choose from exciting race distances, including a 5K and a 12K, both designed to spread holiday joy while promoting fitness.

Expect great swag, including a designer shirt and a custom medal for all finishers, along with chip-timing and live results to keep you on track. Plus, enjoy free race photos and delicious treats waiting for you at the finish line! Children can join in on the fun with a special Kid's Dash for ages 10 and under, complete with a mini bib and youth-sized shirt. For those unable to attend in person, a virtual race option allows you to participate from anywhere and still earn the festive goodies. Donโ€™t miss out on this joyful celebration of community and fitnessโ€”register by the weekend before the race to secure your shirt!

Organiser's Description

JOIN US FOR THE ANNUAL CANDY CANE COURSE 5K/12K! A FUN, CHRISTMAS-THEMED EVENT THAT IS PERFECT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY.
THE FUN INCLUDES -

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GREAT SWAG - DESIGNER SHIRT & CUSTOM MEDAL

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CHIP-TIMING WITH LIVE RESULTS AND AWARDS

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FREE PHOTOS

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DELICIOUS TREATS WAITING AT THE FINISH LINE

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PLENTY OF FUN!

GRAB YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY, YOU ARE NOT GOING TO WANT TO MISS THIS ONE!

CAN'T MAKE THE RACE? NO PROBLEM! WE OFFER A VIRTUAL RACE OPTION WHERE YOU CAN RUN ANYWHERE, AT ANY TIME, AND STILL EARN THE FUN SWAG!

*YOUTH-BASED PRICING FOR THE 5K/12K, 12 & UNDER ARE ONLY $20

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5K/12K REGISTRATION INCLUDES A CUSTOM BIB, DESIGNER SHIRT, AND AWESOME FINISHER MEDAL!

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1 MILE REGISTRATION INCLUDES A DESIGNER SHIRT AND A CHALLENGE PIN!

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THE KID'S DASH IS A FUN, UNTIMED DASH FOR OUR KIDDOS AGES 10 AND UNDER. REGISTRATION INCLUDES A MINI BIB, YOUTH-SIZED SHIRT, AND KID'S DASH PIN! (IF YOUR CHILD WANTS TO RUN THE KID'S DASH, AND DOESN'T WANT THE SWAG, THEY ARE WELCOME TO RUN WITH US ON RACE DAY FOR FREE!)

*REGISTER BY SUNDAY AT MIDNIGHT THE WEEKEND BEFORE THE RACE TO BE GUARANTEED A SHIRT

Races

  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.98 Fee & Sweatshirt

    Sun 22nd December 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $28.98

  • 5k

    Incl. $4.28 Fee & Sweatshirt

    Sun 22nd December 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $40.28

  • 12k

    Incl. $4.28 Fee & Sweatshirt

    Sun 22nd December 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $40.28

  • Kids Dash

    Incl. $3.98 Fee & Sweatshirt

    Sun 22nd December 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $23.98

  • Virtual Race

    Incl. $4.28 Fee & Sweatshirt

    $44.28

  • Volunteer Then Run

    Incl. $3.98 Fee & Sweatshirt

    Sun 22nd December 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $23.98

    Join us for a dynamic volunteering and racing experience! Arrive 30 minutes before packet pickup to lend a hand, ensuring a smooth start to the event. Afterward, hit the pavement and run any distance of your choice.
  • 2025 Candy Course 5k

    Incl. $4.28 Fee & Sweatshirt

    Sun 22nd December 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $40.28

  • 2025 Candy Course 12k

    Incl. $4.28 Fee & Sweatshirt

    Sun 22nd December 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $40.28

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Location

Altoona Aquatics Park, 1200 Venbury Dr., Altoona, 50009, IA, United States

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