The breathtaking Yippee-Ki-Yay 50K run will take place on the Wabash Trace Nature Trail. You can choose to run a 10K, a half marathon or an ultra marathon 50K. After the finish line participants can enjoy a delicious meal (including rustic chicken noodle soup). The number of participants is limited to 300 athletes.
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Race Info
The course is a railroad with a fine crushed limestone surface.
Participants will receive a medal and a long-sleeve T-shirt or hooded sweatshirt and many other prizes. The top 3 men and women in the overall standings on each course will be awarded additional prizes.
All races are chip timed. The time limit for the race is 9 hours. Bathing areas will be available throughout the course. Aid stations with water, sports drink and gels will be located along the course. Pets, strollers, roller skates and skateboards are not allowed on the course.
Race Date
October 19, 2024.
Location
4102 Harry Langdon Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA US 51503
Directions
Distances
- 50K
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K
Starting Time
- 8:00 AM – 50K
- 8:15 AM – half marathon
- 8:30 AM – 10K
Entry Fees
- $85 and up – 50K
- $65 and up – half marathon
- $50 and up – 10K
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: itsyourrace.com. The course consists of 90% railroad track and 10% sidewalk (50K distance).
Registration
To participate in the Yippee-Ki-Yay 50K, register here itsyourrace.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at itsyourrace.com.
Social Media
Join the Yippee-Ki-Yay 50K Facebook page to follow the race updates.
Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in October.
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