Iowa Trail Run Series: Jester Park

Granger, United States • 13 Sep 2026

Event overview

The Iowa Trail Run Series: Jester Park takes place on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in Granger, IA (12130 NW 128th St, 50109). The event offers multiple entry options, including:

  • 5K : $40
  • 10K : $40
  • Enduro Individual (3.1 mile loop) : $60
  • Enduro Team (up to 5 people, 3.1 mile loop) : $220

The enduro format is new for 2026 and uses a 3.1 mile loop.

Course and race services

The course runs along the shore of Saylorville Lake through Jester Park on a mix of gravel, dirt, and grass surfaces. Buffalo are located near part of the route. The race provides marked courses, course support, and basic timing. Registered participants receive a custom bib and a rotating race item such as a buff, socks, stocking cap, coffee mug, or aluminum water bottle. Signing up for the entire series includes a series gift, and a tri-blend shirt with an Animal Icon is available as an optional add-on. Post-race food and games are listed among event offerings. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
Itrs Jester 10k
5 km
Itrs Jester 5k
3 mi
Enduro Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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