St. Vincent DePaul Run, Walk and Bike for the Poor

This event is held on a converted railroad bed to a running/walking/biking trail, named the Heritage Trail.  

It is an easy almost flat trail that winds through a tree covered canopy along the side of the Little Maquoketa River with bluffs of limestone on the opposite side. There are two timed running events, a 5 km and a 5 mile on the same trail.  

The registration is at 9:00 located at the Heritage Pond, located on Rupp Hollow Road at the intersection of Highway 3.   

Races start at 10:00. The two timed events will include the 5 km and the 5 mile run. 

Walking and biking are not timed but entrance can qualify for winning prizes.  Over $300 in prizes will be awarded.  

The entrance fee for all events is $30.  The bikers that donate more than the $30 entrance fee will win the prize(s).  

There are the possiblity of three bike routes; on the trail, on the trail towards Dubuque and downtown loop, and the hilly route to Mud Lake and back. 

Cost: $30

Register