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Get ready for the heart-pounding excitement of the IronHorse Races! With a Full Marathon that’s a Boston Qualifier, a Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Run, there's something for every runner in this USATF sanctioned event. As the first interstate trail connecting Iowa's Wapsi-Great Western Line Trail to Minnesota's Shooting Star Trail, the IronHorse Races offer a unique blend of scenic rural landscapes—complete with wind turbine farms, Amish farms, and stunning savanna. Safety is our top priority, with shuttles for racers and a course through dedicated trails, combining beauty with peace of mind. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary running experience and support nature conservation with each step you take. Remember, no strollers or dogs, to ensure a safe race for everyone. Be a part of this historic trail event, where you’ll not only challenge yourself but also contribute to the preservation of these beautiful trails. Thank you for lacing up and sharing in our frontier spirit!
