Yippee-Ki-Yay 50K, Half Marathon & 5 Miler

Come join the inaugural Yippee-Ki-Yay 50K, Half Marathon and 5 mile races this October in Council Bluffs, IA. All races will take place on the gorgeous Wabash Trace Nature Trail, a converted Rails to Trail with a fine crushed limestone surface, starting and finishing at the Iowa West Foundation Trail Head Park. Unique to the area, this Rails to Trail Course will be a great choice for those hoping to add an Ultra Marathon to their race resume. The Half Marathon event will surely become a quick favorite to many! When you are finished wrap up your race day with some great eats.

The YKY races were created to grow the local running community and provide another great trail running option unique to the area.

Field limit: 400 runners
– Trail Conditions: 90% Rail Trail 10% Pavement (50K)
– Each course is an out and back course completely run on the Wabash Trace Nature Trail.
– There will be aid stations with Water, Gatorade, Honey Stinger gels & after 10 miles Ultra Food for the 50K runners.
– There will be Bathroom facilities along the course and plenty of great views of the Heartland Country side!!!