Dallas Center Fall Festival Road Race - 5K, 1 Mile and Tot Trot

Dallas Center, Iowa, United States

calendar_today 29 Aug, 2026

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About the Event

On August 29, 2026, runners and families are invited to participate in an exciting day of racing events starting with early check-in at the information tent located in Mound Park from 5-7 PM on Friday. Race day activities will kick off bright and early on Saturday morning, beginning with race registration at the corner of Walnut and 15th Street at 6:30 AM.
The main event kicks into gear with a spirited start to the 5K run at 7:30 AM, followed by an invigorating Mile Run that takes off promptly at 8:00 AM. The day concludes on a fun note with the Tot Trot designed for young children around 8:30 AM, ensuring there is something enjoyable and engaging for all ages.
Participants can expect to experience a bustling atmosphere filled with enthusiastic competitors and supportive spectators as they make their way through scenic routes in the heart of the city. Whether you're an avid runner or simply looking for a family-friendly event, this day promises memorable moments amidst the vibrant community spirit.
The events offer participants the chance to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying well-organized races that cater to various skill levels and age groups.

Races Offered

1 Mile

Aug 29, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$23.23

5K

Aug 29, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$23.23

Tot Trot

Aug 29, 2026

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Distance — Tot Trot

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Type — Running

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07:30

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Dallas Center.

thermostat Temperature

18.5° / 27.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

18.8° / 28.7°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 27m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

11.3 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (7.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

75.4%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:25

nightlight Sunset

20:12

About Dallas Center

Learn more about the host city, Dallas Center.

Dallas Center is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,901 during the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.