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Death by 5k Waterloo

Waterloo, United States • 17 May 2025

Death by 5k Waterloo is an exciting endurance event set in beautiful George Wyth State Park, where participants challenge themselves to complete ten 5k runs over a 24-hour period. Each 5k starts 2.5 hours apart, allowing runners and walkers to pace themselves while enjoying the scenic Cedar Valley Lakes Trail. The event features five meals and plenty of snacks to keep participants fueled. With a limit of 120 initial registrants, participants will receive an event shirt and a unique handmade finisher's coffin upon completion. This event is part of a series held in various locations, promoting community and fitness. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Iowa Waterloo

Race information

Website Registration
5 km
10 X 5k
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