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Race Against Extinction...Footprints for the Future

Friday, April 21, 2023
6:00pm

Hitchcock Nature Center
27792 Ski Hill Loop
Honey Creek, Iowa 51542

Ages
All Ages

Cost
$30 through April 9th; $35 April 10th-20th; $40 on race day

Register Now

Join the American Association of Zookeepers (AAZK) and Peak Performance for their 14th annual Race Against Extinction benefitting American Prairie.

Join other local runners for Earth Day and do your part to support conservation efforts while enjoying fresh air and beautiful trails at Hitchcock Nature Center!

Choose from a challenging 4-mile trail run and a 1-mile, 2-mile, or stroller-friendly nature hike.

DATE: April 21, 2023

TIME: Starting at 6:00 PM

REGISTRATION: Registration cost - $30 - includes *T-shirt if registered by April 9th. $35 April 10th - April 20th; $40 on race day

Stick around for the post-race award ceremony, door prizes, music, food, and beverages! Unique Earth-friendly race medals for top three male and female finishers overall and in 10-year age increments.

2023 programming is sponsored by the Pottawattamie Conservation Foundation.

The Pottawattamie Conservation does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status in its employment, programs or activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies: Human Resource Director 227 South 6th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501.

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