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Greater 8 and 5K

Name: Greater 8 and 5K
Start: 2026-06-27T12:30:00Z

Creston, Iowa · Saturday, June 27, 2026

The Greater 8 and 5K is a 5k, 8 miles, running, and trail running event held on Saturday, June 27, 2026. It is located in Creston, Iowa.

Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 7:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Creston, Iowa
50801
United States
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Links: greater8.com Register at runsignup.com

This event takes place on the Saturday before the 4th of July in Creston, Iowa. This is a fundraiser and participant registration goes towards a donation for our AMAZING High Lakes Trails! Our title sponsor, Grater Regional Health and the many community sponsors and volunteers are what make this event & fundraiser so successful!

We award cash prizes for the top three finishers (male & female) in each race:

8 mile 1st: $300
8 mile 2nd: $200
8 mile 3rd: $100
5K 1st: $75
5K 2nd: $50
5K 3rd: $35

Age category winners receive recognition and various prizes as well.

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