Join us for the inaugural Claydigger 5K Run/Walk and Kids 400-Meter Dash—a fun, community-focused event for runners, walkers, and families of all ages! All proceeds benefit the Sheffield Betterment Foundation, supporting local initiatives that help our community thrive. 5k Awards Medals will be awarded to the top two male and top two female finishers in each age group: 12 & Under 13-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60 + Kids 400-Meter Dash Open to children aged 5 to 12 Runners will receive finisher medal A fun, encouraging introduction to racing and youth fitness Parents are welcome to run alongside their child, but will not receive a finisher medal Whether you’re racing for time, walking for fun, or cheering on your kids, we hope you’ll join us for this special first-year event.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 27.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Sheffield, IA.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
