Great River Bridge Race
Burlington, Iowa
Burlington, IowaSat 21st September 2024
3 races
Organiser's Description
Running For Our ParksJoin us on Saturday, September 21, 2024 for the 28th Annual Great River Bridge Race! Experience the energy of one of the greatest events in Burlington that brings our community together. This event offers multiple options to give everyone an opportunity to cross the Great River Bridge on foot, regardless of skill level. All race proceeds benefit the Burlington Parks and Recreation Department, so YOU will help create a lasting impact for everyone in our community. Don't miss this opportunity to capture the breathtaking views of the Mighty Mississippi, as the Great River Bridge is typically closed to pedestrians! The 10k and 5k will both be timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted on the J3 website.
Event Options:
10k: 9:00 AM, $35
5k: 9:00 AM, $35
Bridge Walk: 9:45 AM $30This 1.5 mile walk is perfect for people who aren't looking for the intense race atmosphere, but still want to experience the excitement. The Bridge Walk will not be timed.
Registration Includes:
T-Shirt: SoftStyle Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt included **Must register before 8/30/24 to receive**
Placement Medals (top 3 Men / Women : 10k & 5k)
Results Posted Online
...AND of course, breathtaking views of the Mighty Mississippi River!
Check out footage from a previous year's Great River Bridge Race!
Course MapThis event begins and finishes at the Port of Burlington (400 N. Front Street, Burlington, IA 52601).
Bridge Walk - click for map
5k / 10k - click for map(through downtown) - click here for map
Race ProceedsThe 2024 Great River Bridge Race proceeds will support the Dankwardt Park Playground's remaining site amenities. This project has completely redone the old playground with new fully accessible large-scale playground.
Packet Pickup:
Friday, September 20th9:00 am - 4:00 pm Burlington City Hall 400 Washington St. Burlington, IA 52601
OR
RACE DAY - Saturday, September 21st Beginning at 8:00 amPort of Burlington400 Front StreetBurlington, Iowa 52601
Race Results: https://results.raceroster.com/v2/en-US/results/49d5zj93nw729zcr/results or visit the J3 Timing Results Page here.
Event Options:
10k: 9:00 AM, $35
5k: 9:00 AM, $35
Bridge Walk: 9:45 AM $30This 1.5 mile walk is perfect for people who aren't looking for the intense race atmosphere, but still want to experience the excitement. The Bridge Walk will not be timed.
Registration Includes:
T-Shirt: SoftStyle Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt included **Must register before 8/30/24 to receive**
Placement Medals (top 3 Men / Women : 10k & 5k)
Results Posted Online
...AND of course, breathtaking views of the Mighty Mississippi River!
Check out footage from a previous year's Great River Bridge Race!
Course MapThis event begins and finishes at the Port of Burlington (400 N. Front Street, Burlington, IA 52601).
Bridge Walk - click for map
5k / 10k - click for map(through downtown) - click here for map
Race ProceedsThe 2024 Great River Bridge Race proceeds will support the Dankwardt Park Playground's remaining site amenities. This project has completely redone the old playground with new fully accessible large-scale playground.
Packet Pickup:
Friday, September 20th9:00 am - 4:00 pm Burlington City Hall 400 Washington St. Burlington, IA 52601
OR
RACE DAY - Saturday, September 21st Beginning at 8:00 amPort of Burlington400 Front StreetBurlington, Iowa 52601
Race Results: https://results.raceroster.com/v2/en-US/results/49d5zj93nw729zcr/results or visit the J3 Timing Results Page here.
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