Backbone Trail Run

The Backbone Trail Run, held in Dundee, Iowa, offers runners a scenic and challenging experience through Backbone State Park. Participants can choose between two distances: the Original 4.3-mile moderate course and the more demanding 10K Lake Loop. The race begins on pavement, allowing runners to find their pace before transitioning to beautiful, rugged trails.

Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and well-organized event management, the run highlights the natural beauty of the park with varied terrain that appeals to trail running enthusiasts. The event is celebrated for its memorable course and supportive community environment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.