RACE COURSE & FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

For a large map of the 5K course, click here.

For a large map of the 5-mile course, click here.

Start/Finish

All events at Life Fitness Center, 2222 Middle Road, Bettendorf, Iowa

  • 7:30 a.m. - 1 mile & 1/2 mile fun runs
  • 8:00 a.m. - Memorial Service
  • 8:15 a.m. - 5 Mile run
  • 8:30 a.m. - 5K run/walk
  • 9:30 a.m. - Awards program (Please stay and get your Award)

Both the 5 mile run (IL99007KU) and the 5K run/walk (05001KU) are USATF-certified courses. The courses are run on city streets and the Bettendorf recreation path. The courses are very scenic with moderate hills. Course protection, splits and water stops will be provided.

Post-Race Party

Immediately following the race, join us for a post-race party with food and refreshments. Awards will be given to the overall male/female winners of the 5-mile run and 5K run/walk, as well the top finishers in each age category. The awards program begins at 9:30 a.m.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) about the Run With Carl Road Race.

  • If I register on race day, will I be counted for awards?
  • Race day registrants are NOT eligible for awards.

  • What's the latest I can register online?
  • The latest time you can register online is 4 p.m. Sunday, September 5.

  • Can I run pushing a child in a stroller?
  • Yes, however you must begin at the back of the runners/walkers.

  • Can I run with my pet?
  • No. Due to liability reasons, pets are NOT permitted on the race course.