Farm 5K For A Cure

  • Date Sun 26th October 2025
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Mount Vernon, Iowa
  • Price $11.60 - $22.20
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community spirit at the Farm 5K For A Cure, taking place on Sunday, October 26, 2025, in the picturesque setting of Mt Vernon, Linn, at Bass Farms! This timed 5K race invites participants to run along scenic crop-lined paths while supporting a worthy causeβ€”the American Cancer Society. The event begins with check-in at 7:30 am, followed by the race kickoff at 8 am, providing ample opportunity to prepare for this invigorating challenge.

Participants will navigate a course featuring grassy terrain and gentle inclines, making it an enjoyable experience for runners of all levels. All proceeds from the race will directly benefit the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Linn County, funding critical cancer research, patient support, and free lodging near treatment centers. Lace up your running shoes, gather your friends and family, and be part of this meaningful event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!

Organiser's Description

Join a new timed 5K race at Bass Farms as we run along the crops to fundraise for the American Cancer Society! Time tracking will be provided by Fitness Sports [https://fitnesssports.com/]. In-person check-in will be open at 7:30 am on October 26th at Bass Farms near the admission booth. During this time, all participants will be required to sign a safety waiver and photo release form. _If you have registered online through this RunSignUp website, you have completed all waivers during the online registration process._

Race bibs and chips for timing will be provided. The race route is on grass and does include small inclines. See the full race map below.

All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of Linn County that funds cancer research grants in Iowa and across the country, free lodging near treatment centers, and patient support 24/7 at cancer.org and our hotline 1-800-227-2345.



INTERESTED IN BECOMING A SPONSOR? EMAIL [email protected] FOR MORE DETAILS.

INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING? PLEASE CLAIM A VOLUNTEER ROLE ON OUR SIGNUPGENIUS HERE [https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084CACAF22A0F5C70-58076976-farm#/].



RACE START: 8 am

ADDRESS: Bass Farms, 840 Bass Ln, Mt Vernon, IA 52314

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Sun 26th October 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $22.20

    Runners will run 2 loops around the official race route (3.2 miles).
  • 2.5K Walk

    Incl. $1.90 Fee

    Sun 26th October 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $16.90

    Walkers will walk 1 loop around the official race route (1.5 miles).
  • 5K Kid Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee

    Sun 26th October 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $11.60

    Runners will run 2 loops around the official race route.

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840 Bass Ln, Mount Vernon, 52314, IA, United States

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