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Des Moines St. Paddy's Half Marathon, 5K & Marathon Run/Walk
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Des Moines St. Paddy's Half Marathon, 5K & Marathon Run/Walk

Des Moines, Iowa, United States View on map
Mar 13, 2027 (America/Chicago local time)
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Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K - 3/13/2027

Des Moines, IA

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Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to event. All official information is on the event's website IowaRuns.com.

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Running

5K Run/Walk

Mar 13, 2027 5K 8:15 AM
$36.99
Open

5K (Untimed)

Mar 13, 2027 5K 8:15 AM
$36.99
Open

Half Marathon

Mar 13, 2027 Half-Marathon 7:50 AM
$69.99
Open

Marathon

Mar 13, 2027 Marathon 7:50 AM
$99.99
Open

5K Run/Walk - Extended Online Registration

Mar 13, 2027 5K 8:15 AM
$60.00
Open

Half Marathon - Extended Online Registration

Mar 13, 2027 Half-Marathon 7:50 AM
$120.00
Open

Marathon - Extended Online Registration

Mar 13, 2027 Marathon 7:50 AM
$150.00
Open

Kid's Division 5K Fun Run (Untimed)

Registration includes untimed bib, shamrock cookie and finisher pint glass. Additional items available for purchase.

Mar 13, 2027 5K 8:15 AM
$12.99
Open

Kids 100 Meter Dash

The Kids Dash is for children 8 years old and younger. It is 100 meters long and all finishers get a ribbon at the finish line!

Mar 13, 2027 Kids 100 Meter Dash 8:00 AM
Free
Open

5K Virtual Run

Mar 13, 2027 5K 8:30 AM
$36.99
Open

Half Marathon Virtual Run

Mar 13, 2027 Half-Marathon 7:45 AM
$69.99
Open

Marathon Virtual Run

Mar 13, 2027 Marathon 7:45 AM
$99.99
Open

5K Untimed- Extended Online Registration

Mar 13, 2027 5K 8:15 AM
$45.99
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Des Moines, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 6.9° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 17.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 3.4° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 18.8°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
20.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.9mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
66.9%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on March 13, 2027 (CST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on March 13, 2027 (CST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 49m

The sun rises at 6:29 AM and sets at 6:18 PM local time (CST) in Des Moines on March 13, 2027 — 11h 49m of daylight.

Course

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Results — Des Moines St. Paddy's Half Marathon, 5K & Marathon Run/Walk

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 63 Des Moines events

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