Waukee Fine Arts Footrace

Saturday, July 20, 2024 Past event

8:45 AM CDT

Waukee, Iowa

Free–$40.00 · 3 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting summer tradition at the Waukee Fine Arts Footrace on Saturday, July 20, 2024! This vibrant event will take place in the picturesque Waukee, Dallas, inviting participants to enjoy a scenic run through the beautiful Centennial Park and along the charming Sugar Creek Trail. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out, this race offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with the community and support local arts.

After crossing the finish line, stick around for the festivities! Relish in live music, savor delicious bites from food trucks, and explore the incredible artwork from talented local artists. Best of all, your registration helps fund the Waukee Arts Festival and supports the Waukee Area Art Council’s mission to enrich the community through art and culture. Join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and creativity—let's goooo!

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Jul 19, 2025

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Races

5k Run

Includes T-Shirt

A 5K (3.1 mile) course starting and ending at Centennial Park. Course follows the Sugar Creek Trail and runs through some of the quiet neighborhood sidewalks and trails south of South University. Race gear included with registration is a t-shirt, medal, bib, and age bracket winners (if available) and race day additions (if available)

8:30 AM CDT

$40.00

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Virtual 5k
Virtual

Includes T-Shirt

Can't make the date and time but still want to participate? Or just want the medal and shirt? No worries. Sign up for the Virtual 5K. Virtual runs will not be open to self-submit time or qualify for age bracket awards. Shipping gear may necessitate additional billing.

8:45 AM CDT

$40.00

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Kids Dash

Stick around after the 5K start and get the early morning wiggles out by sending your kids a on short run from the race start to the Hy-Vee KidsFit festival truck

8:45 AM CDT

Free

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Organiser's description

Take part in a new summer tradition as the Waukee Arts Festival hosts a scenic race through Centennial Park and Sugar Creek Trail finishing in Waukee's best annual event. Enjoy a timed run and stick around to listen to live music, eat at a food truck, and, of course, peruse the wonderful local artists for something that speaks to you. Let's goooo!

YOUR REGISTRATION FUNDS THE WAUKEE ARTS FESTIVAL AND MORE

Run for a good cause. The money you pay at registration goes to the race costs and back into the community. The Waukee Area Art Council is a non profit organization bringing art and culture to the City of Waukee and surrounding areas including kids art, college scholarships, and of course the #1 event in Waukee the Waukee Arts Festival.

FESTIVAL INFORMATION

Website https://www.waukeeartsfestival.org

Facebook Event https://www.facebook.com/events/919474439522058?active_tab=about