Dmacc 5K Walk/Run and Kids Fun Run
About this race
Lace up your favorite pair of trainers and join us for a fun race day to support the DMACC Foundation!
The race route is certified and the event is open to the public. Each registered participant will receive a registrant bag, unisex dri-fit Brooks™ shirt, medal, warm breakfast burrito and breakfast snacks.
Shirts are not guaranteed if registering after September 14th. Shirts, Medals, and Bags are not guaranteed if registering after September 21st.
5K Packet Pick-up will be available from 12 – 6 p.m. on Friday, September 25th at the Trail Point Aquatics and Wellness Center lobby, Building #5, DMACC Ankeny Campus – OR – from 7-7:30 a.m. on Saturday, September 26th at the Registration Table, Parking Lot L2 before the race.
Strollers and leashed/well socialized dogs are welcome to join us and will start at the back of the group.
Kids Fun Run
Registration is only $10 per person and all participants will receive a medal and entrance into the Fun Zone activity area following the run (no shirt)
Registrations after September 21 not guaranteed medal.
Ages 3-4: 50 yards
Ages 5-7: 100 yards
Distances may vary slightly. While the suggested age level and distance is outlined above, individuals may participate in the distance that is best suited for their personal development, comfort and ability.
No packets will be provided in advance.
For more information: Contact the DMACC Alumni Association at 515-965-7331 or alumni@dmacc.edu.
Prizes will be given to the top male and top female in each of the following age categories in the 5K:
14 and under
15-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 and over
Pick your distance
Running
5K Walk/Run
Kids Fun Run
Ages 3-4: 50 yards Ages 5-7: 100 yards
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Ankeny yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 7:06 AM and sets at 7:04 PM local time (CDT) in Ankeny on September 26, 2026 — 11h 58m of daylight.
Course
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- Ankeny 5K Races 4 races
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