Nordic Fest Elveløpet

The Nordic Fest Elveløpet is a vibrant running event held during the annual Nordic Fest in Decorah, Iowa, which celebrates the community's Scandinavian heritage. This family-friendly event features two main races: a 5k run/walk and a 15k run, both showcasing the scenic beauty along the Upper Iowa River. The Elveløpet takes place on the Saturday morning of the festival, which has been a cherished tradition since 1967, offering a variety of food, activities, and entertainment for all ages.

Participants can enjoy a festive atmosphere while engaging in healthy outdoor activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.