Arrowhead Obstacle Trail Run
The Arrowhead Obstacle Trail Run returns on Saturday, September 19th, 2026! This event features a 5k (3.1 mile) run on the scenic trails of Arrowhead Park near Neola, Iowa, with over 15 obstacles. Additionally, there is a 1 Mile Kid's Obstacle Trail Run with over 10 obstacles!
All proceeds benefit the Pottawattamie County Trails Association. The event will be held on Saturday, September 19th, 2026, beginning at 10:30 AM with the 1 Mile Kids Run.
This is NOT a "mud run." All obstacles in the 1 Mile and 5k Open Wave are optional. You may choose to run it as a 5k Trail Run, skipping the obstacles. Competitive Wave runners must complete all obstacles to be eligible for a top 10 finisher medal.
The 1 Mile Kid's Run is recommended for ages 6-12 and adult chaperones, but is open to anyone. An event T-shirt can be purchased for $10 during registration.
Registration includes entrance to the park, free parking, and free event photos available on Facebook and RunSignup following the run.