Finish Strong: Dan Sorensen 5K
About this race
Run for a reason, walk with purpose—join us in honoring Dan Sorensen and empowering students to serve.
Whether you're near, far, fast, or just walking a lap—there's a place for you at the starting line!
All, adults and children, are welcome. We also have a mile walk which is held indoors, through the church (no stairs).
For those who want to participate from a distance, we have a virtual 5K race option as well.
Run it. Walk it. Rock it. Just don’t miss it!
No dogs please!
Pick your distance
Running
Finish Strong: Dan Sorensen 5K
Finish Strong Kids Run
Kids 2-8 years old are welcomed to join in the running fun! Kids will not get a shirt but they will get to decorate their own race bibs and enjoy a treat after their race.
Virtual Finish Strong: Dan Sorensen 5K
Do you want to participate from afar? You can run or walk your favorite 5K route.
Walking
Finish Strong 1 Mile Walk (Indoors)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Pella, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:10 AM and sets at 6:50 PM local time (CDT) in Pella on October 3, 2026 — 11h 39m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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2026 results — Finish Strong: Dan Sorensen 5K
228 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the Finish Strong: Dan Sorensen 5K
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coben Browne | 17:55 | 5:47 /mi |
| 2 | Zander Kanis | 18:38 | 6:01 /mi |
| 3 | Dave Zimmer | 18:43 | 6:02 /mi |
| 4 | Silas Gaulke | 18:52 | 6:05 /mi |
| 5 | Cameron Punt | 19:14 | 6:12 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Pella
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Pella 5K Races 3 races
- Pella Running Calendar 2026 6 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, 6 Pella events
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