Miles 4 Love Half Marathon & 5K - 5K

Apr 10, 2027Waverly, IA, United States

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3.1 mi

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About this run

Kick off your 2027 race season with love! Join us April 10, 2027, for the inaugural Miles 4 Love Half Marathon & 5K on the beautiful riverfront trails of Waverly, Iowa! Chase that new PR or say goodbye to the long Midwest winter while working together to raise $5,000 for NICU babies and their families! On race day you can expect: Scenic Trails: A beautiful race course along the Cedar RiverFan Fare: High energy cheering sections to keep you going during those tough miles!Hardware: A fresh and unique half marathon finisher's medal Racing for good: 50% of profits will be donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois Our team is so excited to establish this new tradition in Waverly! Follow along on Facebook for the latest race updates, course previews, swag reveals, and behind-the-scenes looks as we bring this event to life!

Typical conditions

For events around April 2027 in Waverly, IA, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

Beginner's guide to your first 5K