Red Rock Balloon Fest 5k/10k
- Date Sat 12th July 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Pella, Iowa
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Red Rock Balloon Fest 5k/10k on Saturday, July 12, 2025, in the picturesque town of Pella, Marion! This exhilarating event, held in conjunction with the colorful Lake Red Rock Balloon Fest, is a fantastic opportunity to support local cross country teams from Knoxville, Pella, and Pella Christian while enjoying a beautiful summer day.
Participants can choose between a 5k Fun Run/Walk, perfect for families and runners of all ages, or a more challenging 10k race, which boasts an enticing $1,200 purse prize for top finishers! Don't miss out on the chance to snag a running t-shirt by registering before June 20th. With registration available for just $25 until July 11th and a special rate for groups, this event is not only a wonderful way to stay active but also a chance to give back to the community. Packet pick-up begins at 7:00 AM, so come join the fun and make unforgettable memories at this vibrant celebration of fitness and camaraderie!
Participants can choose between a 5k Fun Run/Walk, perfect for families and runners of all ages, or a more challenging 10k race, which boasts an enticing $1,200 purse prize for top finishers! Don't miss out on the chance to snag a running t-shirt by registering before June 20th. With registration available for just $25 until July 11th and a special rate for groups, this event is not only a wonderful way to stay active but also a chance to give back to the community. Packet pick-up begins at 7:00 AM, so come join the fun and make unforgettable memories at this vibrant celebration of fitness and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
5k & 10k FUNdraiser Run for Knoxville, Pella, and Pella Christian Cross Country Teams. Held in conjunction with Lake Red Rock Balloon Fest on Saturday July 12th 2025. Each runner will receive a running t-shirt if registered by June 20th. Race day walk-ins are welcome.
NOTE:
10K Race Open to all runners, with a $1,200 PURSE PRIZE UP FOR GRABS!**
5K Fun Run/Walk A laid-back, family-friendly option for participants of all ages.
Packet pick up available the day of the race starting at 7:00 A.M.
Race day walk-ups cut off is 7:45 A.M.
Registration is $25 until 7/11/23 8:00 PM. Day of registration $30
For groups of 4 or more: $20/person until 7/11/23 8:00 PM. Day of registration $25/person
*Please note: no refunds of race fees. Your signature verifies you are entering this event at your own risk & you give permission to use your name and pictures in any promotion, broadcast or print media account of this event.
**High schoolers who place in top three are ineligible for the cash payout. The money won will be donated to their respective high schools athletic department/booster club.
NOTE:
10K Race Open to all runners, with a $1,200 PURSE PRIZE UP FOR GRABS!**
5K Fun Run/Walk A laid-back, family-friendly option for participants of all ages.
Packet pick up available the day of the race starting at 7:00 A.M.
Race day walk-ups cut off is 7:45 A.M.
Registration is $25 until 7/11/23 8:00 PM. Day of registration $30
For groups of 4 or more: $20/person until 7/11/23 8:00 PM. Day of registration $25/person
*Please note: no refunds of race fees. Your signature verifies you are entering this event at your own risk & you give permission to use your name and pictures in any promotion, broadcast or print media account of this event.
**High schoolers who place in top three are ineligible for the cash payout. The money won will be donated to their respective high schools athletic department/booster club.
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th July 2025 (8:15AM CDT)
$27.50
Course is a simple out and back on a asphalt bike trail -
10k Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th July 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$27.50
Course is an out and back on asphalt bike trail with a small grassy loop near the first mile of the race. 10K competitive race is open to all runners, with a $1,200 purse prize up for grabs!
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