John Deere Waterloo 5k

Saturday, August 17, 2024 Past event

9:00 AM CDT

Waterloo, Iowa

Free–$22.20 · 2 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and athleticism at the John Deere Waterloo 5K, happening on Saturday, August 17th, 2024, in the heart of Waterloo, Black Hawk. This annual event, now in its 23rd year, invites participants of all ages to enjoy a flat, traffic-free loop that caters to both serious racers and casual fun runners. The festivities kick off with kids' races at 7:30 a.m., followed by the main 5K race starting at 8:00 a.m.

After crossing the finish line, join in on the fun with a variety of kids' activities, a hearty breakfast, and the awards ceremony. Plus, the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum will open its doors at 9:00 a.m., offering a fantastic opportunity to delve into the rich history of John Deere in Waterloo. Don’t miss out on packet pick-up on Friday, August 16th, or register on the day of the event. Gather your friends and family and make unforgettable memories at this vibrant community celebration!

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John Deere Waterloo 5k

Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

Join us for John Deere Waterloo Work's 24th Annual 5K run/walk Saturday, August 17th, 2024! This will be our seventh year at the John Deere Tractor and Engine Museum where you can race with coworkers, and community members of the Cedar Valley. This flat, closed-to-traffic loop is great for serious racers, and fun runners alike.

9:00 AM CDT

$22.20

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John Deere Waterloo Kids' Run

The kids race will vary in distance based on the age of the children. The race distances range from 25 yards to 250 yards. 4 and under will race about 25 yards 5-7 years will race about 100 yards 8-10 years will race about 250 yards

8:30 AM CDT

Free

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Organiser's description

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Join us for John Deere Waterloo Operation's 23th Annual 5K run/walk Saturday, August 17th, 2024! This will be our seventh year at the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum where you can race with coworkers and community members of the Cedar Valley. This flat, closed-to-traffic loop is great for serious racers and fun runners alike.

We'll have kids' races start at 7:30 a.m. and our 5K start at 8:00 a.m. Stick around after the race for kids' activities, breakfast, and awards! The museum opens at 9:00 a.m. for visitors so after the race you can learn about John Deere's history in Waterloo.

Packet pick up will be at the John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum Friday, August 16th from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. and Saturday morning before the race. Day of registration will also be available until race start.