Ditmars Spiked Apple 5k
About this race
Like Running or Walking? Love Cider? This race is for you!
Join us on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 9:00am for an exciting new event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Ditmars Orchard! Ditmars Orchard has expanded to include their vineyard, wine, pumpkin patch and a focus on specialty food items that you can’t find anywhere else. So come join us for a family friendly event. So, whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the cider and camaraderie this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
Registration Includes:
- T-shirt: Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt included!
- Glass: Shatterproof, Collapsible, and Portable!
- Finisher Medal: Doubles as a bottle opener.
- Race Bib: Chip timed 5k run/walk
- Results Posted Online
- A homemade Cider Donut
- ...and of course, a pour of cider!
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Running
5K Run/Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Council Bluffs, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:23 AM and sets at 7:00 PM local time (CDT) in Council Bluffs on October 4, 2026 — 11h 36m of daylight.
Course
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Council Bluffs
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Council Bluffs 5K Races 7 races
- Council Bluffs Half Marathons 2 races
- Council Bluffs Running Calendar 2026 8 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 10 Council Bluffs events
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