Swiss Valley Trail Races

Peosta, United States • 4 Oct 2025

The Swiss Valley Trail Races, set in the scenic Swiss Valley Nature Preserve in Peosta, IA, offers participants three challenging distances: 5.2 miles, 25K, and 50K. The course features rugged terrain, steep inclines, and creek crossings, making it a true test for trail runners. The event supports the Friends of Dubuque County Conservation, promoting local parks and environmental education. Runners can enjoy free camping and showers at the nearby Swiss Valley Park, with shuttle services available to the start/finish area. The race is part of the No Coast Trail Series, enhancing the competitive experience for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
5 mi
875 m+
5.2 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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