Bedford Red Brick Run

The Bedford Red Brick Run is an annual race held in Bedford, Iowa, celebrating its 30th edition in 2025. The event features multiple race categories, including 2-mile, 5K, and 10K distances, with routes that combine brick streets, pavement, and gravel roads. The course is mostly flat with some hills and includes scenic rural sections.

Participants can walk or run, with strollers permitted but no bicycles allowed. The event benefits the Bedford Area Chamber and offers race shirts for early registrants. On race day, attendees can enjoy a pancake breakfast and explore local town-wide yard sales.

The event attracts runners from across the country and aims to provide a memorable experience for all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.