Clark Tower 5K Trail Run
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Clark Tower 5K Trail Run & Kids 1 Mile Fun Run
The event on August 8, 2026 at Winterset City Park marks the 100th anniversary of Clark Tower and presents an inaugural chip timed 5K trail race alongside a separate kids fun run. The 5K starts and finishes at the Stone Pedestrian Bridge and follows a course through Historic City Park. The route is primarily gravel with sections on the park recreational trail and passes local landmarks including Clark Tower, the historic South Shelter, the restored Bennett Cabin, the North Shelter, and one of the Bridges of Madison County.
Distances offered:
- 5K Trail Run - chip timed, primarily gravel with recreational trail sections.
- Kids 1 Mile Fun Run - free for children 12 and under, approximately 1 mile.
Additional event details include in person attendance, free parking, packet pick-up on site, and a stated no refunds policy. Ticket prices range from USD 0.00 to USD 44.52. The event is organized by Friends of Winterset Parks and Recreation and takes place at Winterset City Park, South 9th Street, Winterset, IA 50273. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
