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Marengo 3rd of July 5K Run/Walk

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calendar_today 03 Jul, 2026

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sell $25.00

About the Event

Kick off Independence Day a day early in Marengo, IA with a 5K on a flat course on city streets and graveled trails in Gateway Park.  Plan to stay the rest of the day in Marengo with activities all day concluding with fireworks at dusk.

The race will begin on the north side of the city square

Anyone wanting a shirt must signed up by 11:59 PM on Monday, June 15.  After that, shirts are not guaranteed.

Awards will be given after the race at the bandstand in the city square.

All proceeds from this event go to Leanne's School of Dance in Marengo to help defray the costs for dancers to travel to New York City to perform in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2029.

 

Races Offered

5K Run

Jul 03, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Marengo.

thermostat Temperature
18.7° / 27.9°
wb_sunny Feels like
19.1° / 29.3°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
11h 48m
water_drop Avg rainfall
3.8 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
10.3 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Very High (8.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
77.6%
wb_twilight Sunrise
05:48
nightlight Sunset
20:39

About Marengo

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Marengo is a city in and the county seat of Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It has served as the county seat since August 1845, even though it was not incorporated until July 1859. The population was 2,435 in the 2020 census, a decline from 2,535 in 2000.

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