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Running Races in Bettendorf, IA

Bettendorf, Iowa has 13 upcoming running races, from 5Ks to marathons. Browse by vibe, difficulty, and community fit to find the right race for you.

13 upcoming races listed

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Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (16)

Embrace your inner pirate at this themed run in Bettendorf, featuring multiple distances, awards, and a best costume prize.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (20)

Embrace the tropical spirit at this Luau-themed run in Bettendorf, featuring a costume contest and distances from 5K to half marathon.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Sat, May 16, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Spurthi - A Race to Inspire 5K Walk/Run

Run a beautiful 5K for a great cause, then celebrate with Bollywood Bhangra and delicious Indian savories.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Sat, May 16, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT3.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (22)

Challenge yourself with 5K, 10K, or a Half Marathon on an out-and-back course, earning a finisher medal and competing for awards and series points.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
Sat, May 30, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (25)

Join Medal Madness in Bettendorf for a multi-distance event featuring an out-and-back course, finisher medals, and a fun best costume award.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (29)

Run an out-and-back course in Bettendorf, earn a medal, and show off your best costume.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
Sat, Jul 18, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (33)

Embrace your inner ninja at this Bettendorf race offering 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances, complete with finisher medals and a best costume award.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
Sat, Aug 15, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (35)

Earn a finisher medal and show off your creative side in the best costume contest at this Bettendorf race.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Course · Rolling · Timed race

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (38)

Join the Medal Madness for a half marathon, earn a finisher medal, and show off your best costume on an out-and-back course.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
Sat, Sep 19, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Bettendorf, IA (42)

Get into the Halloween spirit with a haunted run in Bettendorf, featuring multiple distances, finisher medals, and a fun best costume contest.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT26.2 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Bettendorf, IA (44)

Embrace the Halloween spirit at Medal Madness in Bettendorf, IA, offering multiple distances and a chance to win for best costume.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT26.2 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (47)

Join this festive Gobbler run in Bettendorf, IA, offering 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon options with finisher medals and a costume contest.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Sat, Nov 21, 2026, 8:30 AM CST13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (51)

Embrace the holiday spirit with a run in Bettendorf, offering 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon options, plus a chance for best costume.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Sat, Dec 19, 2026, 8:30 AM CST13.1 MilesBettendorf, IA
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Course · Rolling · Timed race

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