Storm The Park 5k
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Past event
9:00 AM CDT
Altoona, Iowa
$54.00 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Storm The Park 5K on Saturday, May 18, 2024, in Altoona, Polk! This exciting event marks the opening day of Adventureland Resort as you embark on a thrilling 5K fun run through the park. You'll have the chance to dash past iconic rides like the Viking and the Tornado, making it a perfect adventure for families and running enthusiasts alike.
Kick off your day bright and early at 8 AM, starting from the carousel and winding your way through the park before looping around the campground and finishing at the Adventureland Inn and Spectators Sports Bar. Every participant will receive a commemorative finisher medal, a stylish short sleeve shirt, and entry to the park on opening day—all for just $50! Plus, with only 500 entries available, be sure to secure your spot early for this unique race experience. Join us for an exciting day of running, awards, and a lively after-party, all while supporting a great cause with proceeds benefiting the Caring Hands Food Pantry. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate Adventureland's 50th anniversary!
Kick off your day bright and early at 8 AM, starting from the carousel and winding your way through the park before looping around the campground and finishing at the Adventureland Inn and Spectators Sports Bar. Every participant will receive a commemorative finisher medal, a stylish short sleeve shirt, and entry to the park on opening day—all for just $50! Plus, with only 500 entries available, be sure to secure your spot early for this unique race experience. Join us for an exciting day of running, awards, and a lively after-party, all while supporting a great cause with proceeds benefiting the Caring Hands Food Pantry. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate Adventureland's 50th anniversary!
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Storm The Park 5k
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM CDT
$54.00
Organiser's description
Run 5k for Adventureland's 50th!
Come STORM THE PARK on opening day and complete a 5k fun run to kick off the season.
You will be the first to fly by the Viking, get scared by the Monster, conquer the Tornado and get shot into space! Grab the family and enjoy a run or walk through the park before it opens!
Join Altoona Running Club as we host a unique event at Adventureland Resort! Come Storm The Park before it is open for the 2024 season. Your registration will include a finisher medal, featuring the park on the front and the 50th Anniversary logo on the back. Also included with registration will be a short sleeve shirt celebrating the event, a free parking pass and a single park entry for opening day. This is well over a $100 value for a registration fee of only $50. Race entries will be capped at 500 200 so make sure to get signed up early for this first time race through Adventureland!
May 18th, 2024 at 8AM we will take off from the carousel and weave through the park, take a quick exit through the front gates and loop around the campground and finally end up at the Adventureland Inn and Spectators Sports Bar for the finish line. We will have awards and an after party at Spectators.
Altoona Running Club will be making a donation of a portion of the proceeds from this run to Caring Hands Food Pantry https://www.caringhandsiowa.org in Altoona and will also be establishing an Altoona Running Club scholarship program for high school seniors.
PACKET PICK-UP DETAILS
Thursday, May 16th, 4-6 PM
Fleet Feet Des Moines
521 E Locust St
Des Moines, IA 50309
- 10% of your purchases will go towards the races Caring Hands donation
Saturday, May 18th, 6:30-7:45 AM
Adventureland Inn lobby
3200 Adventureland Drive
Altoona, IA 50009
- You will need to leave time to get to race start in the park before 8AM
Come STORM THE PARK on opening day and complete a 5k fun run to kick off the season.
You will be the first to fly by the Viking, get scared by the Monster, conquer the Tornado and get shot into space! Grab the family and enjoy a run or walk through the park before it opens!
Join Altoona Running Club as we host a unique event at Adventureland Resort! Come Storm The Park before it is open for the 2024 season. Your registration will include a finisher medal, featuring the park on the front and the 50th Anniversary logo on the back. Also included with registration will be a short sleeve shirt celebrating the event, a free parking pass and a single park entry for opening day. This is well over a $100 value for a registration fee of only $50. Race entries will be capped at 500 200 so make sure to get signed up early for this first time race through Adventureland!
May 18th, 2024 at 8AM we will take off from the carousel and weave through the park, take a quick exit through the front gates and loop around the campground and finally end up at the Adventureland Inn and Spectators Sports Bar for the finish line. We will have awards and an after party at Spectators.
Altoona Running Club will be making a donation of a portion of the proceeds from this run to Caring Hands Food Pantry https://www.caringhandsiowa.org in Altoona and will also be establishing an Altoona Running Club scholarship program for high school seniors.
PACKET PICK-UP DETAILS
Thursday, May 16th, 4-6 PM
Fleet Feet Des Moines
521 E Locust St
Des Moines, IA 50309
- 10% of your purchases will go towards the races Caring Hands donation
Saturday, May 18th, 6:30-7:45 AM
Adventureland Inn lobby
3200 Adventureland Drive
Altoona, IA 50009
- You will need to leave time to get to race start in the park before 8AM
Location
3200 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, 50009, IA, United States
Storm The Park 5k
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