Pufferbilly 5k and 10k Run 2026 — Boone, IA
Pufferbilly 5K and 10K Run is a running event held in Boone, Iowa on September 19, 2026, featuring a 1-mile run and a 6.2-mile option. The race starts at 7:30 AM from 7th and Story Street. Entry fees range from $20 to $45 depending on registration timing and distance selected. This early-morning start suits runners looking to knock out their weekend mileage before the day heats up. The modest entry price makes it accessible for athletes building race experience or adding to their fall running calendar. Boone's small-town setting provides a straightforward racing environment for both competitive runners and those seeking a casual community event.
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Pufferbilly 5k and 10k Run 2026 — Boone, IA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 19.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Boone, 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
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Pufferbilly 5k and 10k Run 2026 — Boone, IA?
Pufferbilly 5k and 10k Run 2026 — Boone, IA takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Boone, Iowa.
Where is Pufferbilly 5k and 10k Run 2026 — Boone, IA held?
Pufferbilly 5k and 10k Run 2026 — Boone, IA is held at 7th and Story St in Boone, Iowa.
Where can I find hotels near Pufferbilly 5k and 10k Run 2026 — Boone, IA?
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