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Roads? ....where we're going we don't need roads! Celebrate kicking off the New Year right and come Time Travel through our events! You’ll be doing the hustle through the far-out miles of this tubular race man! With all the other cool groovy ch...
Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k! A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes -Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medalChip-timing with live results and awardsFree photosDelicious Treat...
Join us for the 16th annual Cupid’s Chase 5K! Community Options, Inc. invites runners, walkers, rollers (baby strollers and wheelchairs), and sponsors to raise funds that make a difference in the lives of people with disabilities at our annual Cu...
Join your friends to do some good together! All proceeds help make healthy living accessible through the YMCA’s financial assistance program. Sponsored by the awesome people at Scrap Processors Inc., Holmes Murphy & Associates, Fast Signs, Nor...
*Register by Sunday at midnight the weekend BEFORE the race to be guaranteed a shirt!Join us for the annual Time to Paddy 5k/10k and Lucky 13.1 Half Marathon! A St. Patrick-themed run that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes great s...
Join the Iowa Trail Run Series in Iowa's capitol on some of the best trails in the state, right in the middle of Des Moines at the Center Trails! The Iowa Trail Run Series is not about spending a bunch of cash for no reason. You'll get a great ra...
Question: Is it supposed to be DO NOT STOP, or DONUT STOP? Answer: YES! Like Running or Walking? Love Donuts? This race is for you! Join us for the annual Donot Stop 5k/10k! A donut-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fu...
The Des Moines Women’s Half Marathon (DSMWHM to our friends) isn’t your average running event. It’s like the hype session + living room dance party before a night out with friends but stretched over some of the most beautiful, and flat, miles in t...
Race for Hope DSM is an annual event inspired by 16-year- old Des Moines native, Nicolas Lovan. In November 2012, doctors diagnosed Nicolas with an inoperable brain tumor. Despite recently having brain surgery, Nicolas had an immediate desire to ...
Iowa’s Running Road TripJefferson to Des Moines | 75 miles | 18 exchange points Join 6, 7, or 8 of your closest pals, hop in a van, run, rest and repeat. The race sells out months in advance ever year. Don’t delay. Register now to secure a spot...
Iowa's Greatest Running Tradition. Since 1980, more than 130,000 runners have made running from the quiet and calm of the Saylorville Dam to the heat and high-rises of downtown Des Moines one of the greatest running traditions in central Iowa. Wh...
Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes great swag (designer shirt, custom medal), chip-timing, live results and awards, pacers for half marathon ...
Do you like to climb stairs? You will when you're done experiencing Ledges' famous hilly loops through scenic forest that features more steps than we care to count, two creek crossings, and one heck of a way to start your summer! $3 from every reg...
Freedom for Youth-Knoxville's Freedom Fun Walk theme this year is HEALTH AND FITNESS THROUGH THE BIBLE Only $10 per person. Registration includes welcome pack and all goodies and activities throughout the walk! Ages 5 and under are free. There...
2023 UPDATE! THIS YEAR'S MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S RUN WILL TAKE PLACE AT PETERSON PARK, INSTEAD OF MCFARLAND PARK! SAME TIME, SAME DISTANCES, JUST DOWN THE STREET, AND STILL AN AMAZING EVENING TRAIL RUN! Your parents always told you not to play in the w...
Join us for the annual Firecracker 4 & 8 mile! A patriotic-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos FRE...
Join us for the annual Summer Sizzler 5k/10k/15k! A fun summer event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicio...
The Polk County 4-H Clover Dash 5k was created in memory of former Polk 4-H County Youth Coordinator, Joy Niklasen, who tragically passed away in a car accident in September of 2014. Joy is best remembered for her energy and enthusiasm in doing so...
Join us for the annual Summer Sizzler 5k/10k/15k! A fun summer event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicio...
The Adel Sweet Corn 5 K run/walk is hosted the second Saturday in August and takes place on the scenic brick streets in Adel along the parade route in front of hundreds of spectators. Join us for this challenging 5K around beautiful Adel. Award C...
Run along the picturesque shore of Saylorville Lake through Jester Park on a variety of trail surfaces including gravel, dirt, and grass. Get ready for a great 5K or 10K and don't forget to wave at the buffalo as you run by! The Iowa Trail Run Se...
On Sunday September 29, 2024, the city of Des Moines will host the Greater DSM Hy-Vee Half Marathon Series event with a new co-ed format for the 2024 racing season. Each event will offer a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and our popular KidsFit One Mile fu...
15th John’s Baby Steps 5K Race, Mile Memory Walk & Kids Fun RunHelping prevent infant & young child loss one baby step at a time…Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024Angel Presentation: 8:00amShot Gun Start: 8:20 amLocation: Kinnick-Feller River...
Welcome to the fastest 5k in the Midwest! Now also the USATF Iowa Road 5k State Championship. 2023 RESULTS 2024 marks the 5th annual Blazing 5k. The last three years historic races welcomed elites and runners of all types. The 5k course starts o...
We're back for another round at Warren County Parks' Annett Nature Center for a beautiful fall run on Sunday morning. Race, relax, and enjoy the beautiful October colors through the gravel paths, dirt trails, and prairie grass. $3 from every regis...
Join us for the annual Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon! A fun, Halloween-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes Great Swag designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards ...
Our annual Half Marathon & 10k races are a fundraiser for the Thrive church Mission Team. Between our four races we anticipate 800 signups. Three start lines, one finish line, all three races start at 8:30am. We offer chip timing, super soft r...
Join us for the annual Turkey Trails 5k/10k! A fun, Thanksgiving-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos ...
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