Iowa · 5K · 10K
GRRRR Great River Road Road Race
GRRRR Great River Road Road Race is a 5K and 10K event held in McGregor, Iowa. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 2, 2027.
- Race day
- October 2, 2027
- Location
- McGregor, IA
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 2, 2027
- Location
- McGregor, Iowa
- Distances
- 5K, 10K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 30, 2026: not announced
About the GRRRR Great River Road Road Race
The Great River Road Road Race (GRRRR) is again at Pikes Peak State Park this year. This year, both the 5 and 10K races are USATF-certified and sanctioned. The 5K is certification # IA 24009MF, and the 10K is certification # IA 24008-M. The chip-timed race will follow the traditional route starting in the park. From the parking lot, runners will follow Pikes Peak Road west to the Great River Road, turn south, and follow the Great River Road out to either the 5 or 10K mark and return on the same…
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GRRRR Great River Road Road Race: common questions
- When is the GRRRR Great River Road Road Race?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 2, 2027.
- Where is the GRRRR Great River Road Road Race held?
- In McGregor, Iowa.
- What distances does the GRRRR Great River Road Road Race offer?
- 5K and 10K.
- How do I register for the GRRRR Great River Road Road Race?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the GRRRR Great River Road Road Race?
- Registration status as last checked October 30, 2026: not announced.
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