We Run Races

Not able to run or walk this year's LUCKY RUN, but still want to enjoy all the community excitement? We have plenty of volunteer opportunities that can keep you involved and support your family members or all the participants. For more information please go to our volunteer sign up registration for more details and sign up today.

Interested in being a part of this great community event. The We Run LUCKY RUN is the first 10K event in the area and is a great event to kick off the 2019 running season.

The Hawkeye 50K/25K registration is open. With the 25K and 50K starting at 8am on April 13, 2019 and the Ruck at 6am.

 The Hawkeye 50K/25K trail run and ruck is a spring event around the scenic McBride Lake. It starts in Solon at the Timber Dome Lodge and heads down the soft North Shore Trail into McBride State Park, then over to the spillway and through the waterfall, then up into the UofI gorgeous single track technical trail and back a few miles on Mahaffey Bridge Road into Solon. The 50K is two loops. There are four aid stations along the course. Hope you can join us for this amazing race 

• April 12th from 10am to 6pm at the We Run North Liberty Location only, items can not be picked up at the Cedar Rapids Location.
• Day of packet pick up is available at the Timber Dome (Start/Finish) of event from 6:30am-7:45am

COURSE TIME LIMITS:

•  8 hours for the 50K (must start 2nd lap by 11:45am) otherwise you will be pulled from course.
•  8 hours for the 25K.
• If you are pulled from the course after lap one due to time restrictions, participant will receive an official time for the 25K distance.

EVENT START TIMES:  

•  50K - 8am to 4pm 
•  25K - 8am to 4pm 

Looking for a training plan? To get you across that finish line, or do you need a structured plan to keep you moving? We Run has several plans ranging from 5K to 50K distances. Get yours today, all our plans are downloadable and in excel format, for the ability to tweak the plans for your 

• Bib (race number)
• Entry into a timed event
• Name in the drawing for all the door prizes
• Orange Mud transition wrap with embroidered race logo
• Amazing finishing medal
• Most important a GREAT time with family and friends
• Your race entry benefits Team RWB and Team Rubicon
• This event is on a off road trail. Strollers and pets are not allowed.
• USATF sanctioned event.           
• Awards breakdown as follows; 50k/25k top overall male and female, top three in AG 19 and under, 20-39, 40-59 and 60 and over, in both male and female.
• This race will be a cup less event. This means you must have a personal hydration flask use at aid stations or during your adventure.
• In years past, the post party has always been pot luck style. This makes for great variety and different foods every year. This year will be no different, bring your favorite post race dish to share, and who knows maybe you will discover a new favorite.

• Overall male and female finisher for 50K and 25K
•  Top 3 finishers in the following age groups: 19 & Under, 20-39, 40-59 and 60+ for both the 50K and 25K distance.

Interested in volunteering? Please check out the volunteer opportunities and sign up today by visiting our volunteer registration page. Our events take several volunteers to keep everyone safe and well fueled. We could not host these without our great volunteers. Please considering helping us and enjoy the experience along with all the event participants.

Follow race updates on We Run's Facebook page  

This event will sell out! Get registered and don't miss out on all the fun. Every year I have people trying to get in after registration closes, who end up disappointed.