UNI Homecoming 5K Run/Walk

Race Overview: A race coming up on 10/04/2025 in Cedar Falls, IA. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
Sign Up Here
Nerdrunner Verified
Race data last checked: 2026-01-24

Race Overview:

Come celebrate the University of Northern Iowa Homecoming weekend with a 5K Run/Walk @ 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 4th, 2025!

Course: This year's course will start and end at the Campanile on the UNI campus. Racers will take two loops around the southeast side of campus. 

  • Click on the Facebook link provided to find the race map
  • https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1E5UXxZsXd/

Event Parking: Plenty of parking will be available in the Gilchrist A lot. Please do not park in service spots or handicap spots. Participants will have to walk to the Campanile. The address below is for Gilchrist Hall. 

Registration: Register by September 14th to guarantee yourself a short sleeve t-shirt! You can also register after September 15th and on the day of the race, but a t-shirt will not be guaranteed. 

  • $25 registration (includes a short sleeve t-shirt) | $30 day of race registration

Packet Pickup: Please pick up your race packets either Friday, October 3rd from 5:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the southwest entrance of Maucker Union, or on Saturday, October 4th from 7:00 – 7:45 a.m. at the race start line. 

If you have any questions about the race or want to know more, feel free to email the Panther Pacers Running Club at unipantherpacers@gmail.com. 

The UNI Homecoming 5K is an annual fundraiser for the UNI Panther Pacers Running Club. 

Sign Up Here