Deal's Orchard Spiked Apple 5k
Jefferson, Iowa, United States
Aug 29, 2026 - Saturday
5k
Race Information
The Deal's Orchard Spiked Apple 5K in Jefferson, Iowa, offers a fun and scenic run or walk through a 45-acre apple orchard. Hosted at the family-owned Deal's Orchard, the event combines fitness with fall festivities, including a pour of hard cider, a homemade cider donut, and a finisher medal that doubles as a bottle opener. Participants also receive a race shirt and commemorative glass, with age group awards and free finish line photos adding to the experience.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Elevation: Some Hills
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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