Red Rock Balloon Fest 5k/10k
- Date Sat 11th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Pella, Iowa
- Price $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun, fitness, and festivities at the Red Rock Balloon Fest 5k/10k on Saturday, July 11, 2026, in beautiful Pella, Marion! This vibrant event is not just a race; it's a FUNdraiser for the Knoxville, Pella, and Pella Christian Cross Country Teams. Participants can choose between a 5k Fun Run/Walk, perfect for families and runners of all ages, or challenge themselves with the 10k race open to all runners.
With packet pickup starting at 7:00 A.M. and race day walk-ups welcome until 7:45 A.M., this event is accessible for everyone! Register before July 10, 2026, for just $25, with discounts available for groups. All registered participants will receive a stylish running t-shirt if they sign up by June 20. Join us for a day full of community spirit, camaraderie, and colorful balloons in the sky. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to have fun while supporting local cross country teams!
With packet pickup starting at 7:00 A.M. and race day walk-ups welcome until 7:45 A.M., this event is accessible for everyone! Register before July 10, 2026, for just $25, with discounts available for groups. All registered participants will receive a stylish running t-shirt if they sign up by June 20. Join us for a day full of community spirit, camaraderie, and colorful balloons in the sky. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to have fun while supporting local cross country teams!
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
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 7/10/26 8:00 PM. Day of registration $30
For groups of 4 or more: $20/person until 7/10/26 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.
NOTE:
10K Race Open to all runners
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 7/10/26 8:00 PM. Day of registration $30
For groups of 4 or more: $20/person until 7/10/26 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.
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 11th July 2026 (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 11th July 2026 (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
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1007 Hwy T15, Pella, 50219, IA, United States
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