Fire Runner 5k

United States flag Waterloo, Iowa, United States

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Fire Runner 5k runsignup.com
Date 12 Jun, 2027
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $25.00
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Fire Runner 5k

About the event

Now is your chance to be Fire Runner Champion... 5K style!


Join us on June 12, 2026 for the Lost Island Fire Runner 5K. This race takes you to the relaxing vibes of  Lost Island Waterpark, as you drift around the lazy river (on the sidewalk of course!) and back to the high thrill vibes of Lost Island Themepark. Here you will snake your way through Tamariki, Udara, Awa, Yuta, and ending in Mura at Fire Runner, the winner of the USA Today Readers' Choice Awards for Best New Theme Park Attraction of 2025. Come for the race, stay for the rides and kick your weekend off right.

 

Registration Includes:

  • Race Entry
  • Entry to the Lost Island Theme Park day of race
  • Fire Runner 5K t-shirt
  • Race bib
  • **Additional Purchase Required for
    Ticket to Lost Island Water Park on race day* $25 Additional Addon


For more information about Lost Island parks, visit www.thelostisland.com

Races offered

12Jun

5k

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for June in Waterloo.

Temperature17.2° / 27.4°
Feels like16.3° / 27.0°
Sunshine hours11h 47m
Rainfall4.2 mm
Snowfall—
Wind12.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity67.3%
Max UV indexVery High (8.0)
Sweat lossHigh
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise05:32
Sunset20:47

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Waterloo is a city of 68,000 people (2020) in of Black Hawk County in Northeast Iowa. It adjoins the city of Cedar Falls. It is home to an important John Deere tractor factory, which offers tours.

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