Lace up for a vibrant morning of community and camaraderie at the 4K for 4-H, set to take place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in the charming town of Winterset, IA. This uplifting 4K (2.48-mile) fun run kicks off at 9:00 AM CDT, beginning at the bustling 4-H Food Stand within the Madison County Fairgrounds. Participants can look forward to a course that likely navigates the well-maintained paths and roads of the fairgrounds, offering a generally flat and accessible experience perfect for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. The Madison County Fairgrounds provides a welcoming atmosphere, making this event ideal for families and friends to enjoy a healthy activity together.

The 4K for 4-H stands out as a unique opportunity to directly support the local youth community, with all proceeds benefiting the Madison County 4-H programs. Expect an atmosphere filled with community spirit, as runners gather for a cause that fosters youth development. Typical race day conditions in early April in Winterset often bring pleasant weather, with highs around 59°F and lows around 36°F, alongside a modest 15% chance of precipitation. Participants who register by March 21st will also secure an event t-shirt to commemorate their involvement.

Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply want to enjoy a refreshing morning stroll while contributing to a great cause, the 4K for 4-H promises an engaging and memorable experience. Join fellow community members in Winterset for a delightful run that truly makes a difference.