The GRRRR Great River Road Road Race is a premier running event held at the stunning Pikes Peak State Park in McGregor, Iowa. This race features USATF-certified 5K and 10K courses that offer participants a gently rolling route with breathtaking views of the Great River Road. Whether you are a competitive runner or a casual participant, this event provides a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and challenge yourself in one of Iowa's most beautiful natural settings.
What to Expect
A well-organized race in a beautiful park setting, perfect for runners of all levels looking for a scenic challenge.
Who Should Attend
- Runners
- Athletes
- Fitness enthusiasts
- Outdoor lovers
- Local community
Agenda Overview
The race takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Great River Road Road Race Committee · Organization
Organizers of the annual road race in McGregor, IA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the GRRRR race?
A 5K and 10K road race held in McGregor, IA.
When is it?
Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Where is the venue?
Pikes Peak State Park, 32264 Pikes Peak Rd, McGregor, IA.
Are the courses certified?
Yes, both the 5K and 10K are USATF-certified.
How do I register?
Registration is available through RunSignup.
Is it hilly?
The course is described as gently rolling.
Tags
Race
Running
McGregor
Iowa
5K
10K
October 2026
Summary
A scenic 5K and 10K road race held at Pikes Peak State Park.
Highlights
- USATF-certified courses
- Scenic route
- 5K and 10K options
- Pikes Peak State Park
- Competitive and casual
- Great River Road views
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