Groundhog Grind Trail Run

Mitchellville, United States • 2 Feb 2025

The Groundhog Grind Trail Run is set to take place on February 2, 2025, at Thomas Mitchell Park in Mitchellville, Iowa. This event features a 5k and a 10k race, with the 5k consisting of one loop and the 10k comprising two loops of the course. Participants can expect a challenging experience, especially given the unpredictable winter weather in Iowa. The course is designed to showcase the park's natural beauty while testing runners' endurance. Registration is online only, and all participants are encouraged to prepare for varying conditions, as the event is known for its unique winter challenges. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
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