Trench Run

Johnston, United States • 10 Aug 2025

The Trench Run is a unique 10K trail run taking place at Camp Dodge in Johnston, IA, dedicated to honoring the sacrifices of service members during World War I. Participants will navigate a physically demanding course featuring military simulations, including trenches, smoke, and military vehicles. Runners are encouraged to enjoy the scenery and can expect an engaging experience with obstacles along the way.

Awards will be given to the top male and female finishers in various age categories. Registration is required by a specific date to receive a commemorative t-shirt. For more details, visit the Iowa National Guard's website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
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