Lions on the Run 5K
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Urbandale, Iowa
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Lions on the Run 5K, taking place on Saturday, November 1, 2025, in Urbandale, Polk! This vibrant community event is the grand finale of the Lions on the Run camp, where 3rd to 5th graders have been training hard in faith, fitness, and teamwork. Participants of all ages and athletic abilities are invited to join in the celebration, whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines. It's a fantastic opportunity to support our young athletes as they showcase their dedication and perseverance while crossing the finish line alongside family and friends.
Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day filled with school spirit and community camaraderie! Don't miss the packet pick-up on October 30 and 31, and make sure to arrive early on event day for late pick-up. Every registrant will receive a finisher's medal and a shirt, with sizes guaranteed for those who register by October 10, 2025. Come join us and be part of the excitement at the Lions on the Run 5K!
Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day filled with school spirit and community camaraderie! Don't miss the packet pick-up on October 30 and 31, and make sure to arrive early on event day for late pick-up. Every registrant will receive a finisher's medal and a shirt, with sizes guaranteed for those who register by October 10, 2025. Come join us and be part of the excitement at the Lions on the Run 5K!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the DES MOINES CHRISTIAN LIONS ON THE RUN 5K, a community race and celebration hosted on the DMC campus. This special event serves as the season finale for our Lions on the Run camp, where 3rd5th grade students have been training together in faith, fitness, and fun. The 5K gives our young athletes the chance to showcase their hard work while crossing the finish line alongside family, friends, and community members.
Whether youre running or walking to support a DMC student, chasing a new personal best, or simply enjoying a family-friendly event, this 5K is a celebration of community, perseverance, and school spirit open to all ages and athletic abilities. Come cheer on our Lions, run or walk the course, and be a part of an unforgettable day!
PACKET PICK-UP DETAILS (_campers will receive their packets on the last day of camp_)
- October 30 | 126 PM | Fitness Sports Clive (Swanson Depot, 8810 Swanson Blvd, Clive, IA 50325)
- October 31 | 11 AM1 PM | DMC Performance Hall
- November 1 | 730 AM | Door 1 of DMC (For late Packet Pick Up only)
*All registrants will receive a finisher's medal and shirt; however, shirts/desired sizes are only guaranteed if registering before 10/10/2025.
Whether youre running or walking to support a DMC student, chasing a new personal best, or simply enjoying a family-friendly event, this 5K is a celebration of community, perseverance, and school spirit open to all ages and athletic abilities. Come cheer on our Lions, run or walk the course, and be a part of an unforgettable day!
PACKET PICK-UP DETAILS (_campers will receive their packets on the last day of camp_)
- October 30 | 126 PM | Fitness Sports Clive (Swanson Depot, 8810 Swanson Blvd, Clive, IA 50325)
- October 31 | 11 AM1 PM | DMC Performance Hall
- November 1 | 730 AM | Door 1 of DMC (For late Packet Pick Up only)
*All registrants will receive a finisher's medal and shirt; however, shirts/desired sizes are only guaranteed if registering before 10/10/2025.
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Lions on the Run 5K
