Carl's Fall Fest 5K

OCT
18
2025
Read all about the Carl's Fall Fest 5K on 18 Oct 2025 in Oxford.
Sat 18 Oct 2025
5 kilometers

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Event overview

Carl's 5K and Fall Fest is scheduled for October 18, 2025. The event includes an in-person 5K Run/Walk combined with a Fall Fest, a self-timed virtual 5K, and a spectator pass (non-runner/walker). Registration for the spectator pass closes on October 18, 2025. Registration (in-person and virtual) normally includes an exclusive t-shirt, bib, and medal; participants who register after September 22, 2025 will receive their entry, bib, medal, and race packet but shirts are not included.

Location and details

The event takes place at Iowa Farm Sanctuary, 1696 250th St NW, Oxford, IA 52322. The in-person course winds around the sanctuary grounds and provides a 360 degree tour of the property, with sanctuary residents present along the route. After finishing, participants can visit the rescued residents and walk the sanctuary grounds. The finish area will feature Cinnaholic. The Fall Festival, described as the 2nd annual, offers pumpkin spice cinnamon rolls, cider, and pumpkin painting. The event commemorates Carl, the first cow rescued by Iowa Farm Sanctuary, and is presented as a celebration of his life and legacy. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Carl's 5k Run/walk

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