
Klompen Classic 5K Run/Walk
Wed, May 6, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT
- Location
- Pella, IA
- 712 Union St, 50219
- Type
- VIRTUAL
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
A beloved small-town tradition, the Klompen Classic 5K offers scenic streets, a celebratory atmosphere, and supports local children and families.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Festive
- For a Cause
Great for
- Walkers Welcome
Great for: walkers, cause-driven runners
Join the Klompen Classic 5K, a cherished Pella tradition bringing small-town Iowa to life for over three decades. This beloved run and walk unites the community to support Crossroads of Pella, strengthening local children and families. Experience scenic streets, a welcoming atmosphere, and a true sense of celebration as you participate. It’s more than just a race; it’s an event with heart, making a tangible difference for a meaningful cause.
What to expect
- * Enjoy a welcoming 5K run or walk through Pella's scenic streets.
- * Support Crossroads of Pella, an organization dedicated to strengthening local children and families.
- * Register by April 24th to guarantee your commemorative race t-shirt.
Standout details
- Supports Crossroads of Pella
- Beloved Pella tradition
- Scenic streets
- Guaranteed race t-shirt
Perks & features
- Shirt
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 5K
Wed, May 6, 7:00 PM CDT · From $32.80
Opens Jan 12, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes May 5, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
- 5K
Wed, May 6, 7:00 PM CDT · From $32.80
Opens Jan 12, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes May 5, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
From the organizer
For more than three decades, the Klompen Classic 5K has brought the heart of small-town Iowa to life. This beloved Pella tradition draws runners and walkers together to race for a cause. Every dollar raised supports Crossroads of Pella and our mission to strengthen local children and families. With scenic streets, smiling faces, and a whole lot of heart, the Klompen Classic is more than a run — it’s a celebration!
*Register by Friday, April 24th to be guaranteed a race t-shirt*
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