Run For Her Life 5K/Half Marathon
Newton, Iowa, United States
Apr 25, 2026 - Saturday
5k, Half-marathon, Fun Run, Fundraiser
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Race Information
Run For Her Life supports The Phoenix Phase Initiative, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to helping women around the world who have been rescued from the sex-trafficking industry. There will be live music and food trucks at the finish line, as well as a FREE craft beer (or juice/craft soda) for all finishers!
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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅PR-friendly terrain
✅ Incredible community and high-fives at every hydration station
✅ Post-race celebration with local brews, great food, and a lakefront festival that only Milwaukee can throw
Ready to experience one of the most scenic courses in the Midwest? Enjoy a fast, flat, and famously beautiful run along the stunning shores of Lake Michigan. Whether you are aiming for a Boston qualifying time or crossing your first finish line, this race offers the perfect backdrop for your next big achievement.
With options from the 5K through to the Marathon, every mile is designed to keep you moving and inspired.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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