Run For The Badge 2021 Banner

Join us in front of the Urbandale Police Department for our 5K run and/or walk on Saturday, September 30, 2023 to support the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum. Our Mayor, Bob Andeweg, will be running and you can run with him too! Pre-register before Sept. 21 to be guaranteed a t-shirt!

1.) Register for the event:

Event registration is $5 for children (12 and under) and $10 for adults! All registration proceeds will be donated to the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum. The run will start at 8:30AM on Saturday, September 30, 2023. Participants that register early will be guaranteed a commemorative t-shirt. Click here to register. You can also register in-person on the day of the event before the run starts.

2.) Donate to the cause:

All registration proceeds will be donated to the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum, an organization that creates memorials for officers lost in the line of duty. You can donate directly to the cause here, or on the day of the event.

3.) Pick up your t-shirt: 

We will hand out t-shirts on the day of the event in front of the Urbandale Police Department, 3740 86th Street, Urbandale, IA. If you pre-registered after the deadline you can still join us for the run, we just won't have a t-shirt for you.


Run for the Badge t-shirt design


4.) 5K Route Map

Urbandale Map Run for the Badge Route

  • The start line and finish line are directly east of the bridge before you enter onto the trail (red pin).