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Mines Of Spain Trail Races

Dubuque, United States • 9 Aug 2025

The Mines of Spain Trail Races is a scenic running event held in Dubuque, Iowa, featuring 4-mile, 7-mile, and half marathon distances. The race takes place at the EB Lyons Nature Center and showcases challenging trails through the Mines of Spain park, including dirt single and double tracks, prairie grass trails, and rocky sections with steep climbs and rolling hills. Participants enjoy beautiful views of the Mississippi River and diverse natural landscapes. The event emphasizes environmental sustainability, with cup-free racing, local food and beer, and a focus on conservation efforts. Proceeds support trail maintenance and educational initiatives at the park, making it a rewarding experience for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Iowa Dubuque

Race information

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13 mi
1/2 Marathon
7 mi
7 Miler
4 mi
4 Miler
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