5k & 10k FUNdraiser Run for Knoxville, Pella, and Pella Christian Cross Country Teams. Held in conjunction with Lake Red Rock Balloon Fest on Saturday July 12th 2025. Each runner will receive a running t-shirt if registered by June 20th. Race day walk-ins are welcome. NOTE: 🏅 10K Race – Open to all runners 🎽 5K Fun Run/Walk – A laid-back, family-friendly option for participants of all ages. Packet pick up available the day of the race starting at 7:00 A.M. Race day walk-ups cut off is 7:45 A.M. Registration is $25 until 7/10/26 8:00 PM. Day of registration $30 For groups of 4 or more: $20/person until 7/10/26 8:00 PM. Day of registration $25/person *Please note: no refunds of race fees. Your signature verifies you are entering this event at your own risk & you give permission to use your name and pictures in any promotion, broadcast or print media account of this event.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 11.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Pella, 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
