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Living History Farms Race

A 5-mile off-road race through an open-air history museum: splashing through streams and plowed fields past three historic farms and an 1876 town.

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Fun Run Atlas · Iowa

Novelty course · Urbandale, IA

Living History Farms Race is a fun run on a one-of-a-kind course in Urbandale, Iowa, with a verified date of November 7, 2026.

ConfirmedCostumes encouraged
When
Sat, Nov 7, 2026
Start 9:00 AM
Early November Saturday
Where
Living History Farms
11121 Hickman Rd
Urbandale, IA 50322 · Polk
Directions
Entry
$54-$66 plus fees
Register

What to expect

  • off-road
  • creek crossings
  • farm animals
  • costume contest
  • cowbell medal
  • sag wagon

2026 Confirmed

Saturday, November 7, 2026

  • Sat, Nov 7, 2026

Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.

2027 Projected

Date TBA

About the run

Starts and ends in the 1876 town of Walnut Hill; finishers get a cowbell medal and costume prizes include a 2026 patriotic category for America 250.

The run

Distances
5 miles, Kids run
Season
Fall
Swag
Shirt and cowbell medal
Benefits
Living History Farms

Nearby

Sources

Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.