# 22nd Annual George Ballard Memorial 5K Fun Run & 2 Mile Walk

- **When:** Fri, Sep 18, 2026 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** ,2nd and Oak Ave. NE, Mitchellville, IA, 50169
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-212410-22nd-annual-george-ballard-memorial-5k-fun-run-2-mile-walk

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/IA/Mitchellville/AnnualGeorgeBallardMemorial5KFunRun2MileWalk?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

George Ballard helped to organize this event as part of the Thomas Mitchell Days celebration.  We continue to honor George by having this event in his name.  Please join us for a fun event.   The course is over Mitchellville city streets which includes some hills.  Awards will be given to top 3 in both run and walk.

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-212410-22nd-annual-george-ballard-memorial-5k-fun-run-2-mile-walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-212410-22nd-annual-george-ballard-memorial-5k-fun-run-2-mile-walk) — data from Run This (runthis.run).