Iowa Remembrance Run
About this race
We spend the morning honoring and remembering service members who have been killed or who have died as a result of a service connected illness. A shirt, medal and brunch are included in the registration fee.
Pick your distance
Running
5k Run
Virtual 5k
Includes shipping
Youth 5k Ages 2 - 10 (run, shirt, medal, lunch)
Walking
5k Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in West Des Moines, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:07 AM and sets at 7:03 PM local time (CDT) in West Des Moines on September 27, 2026 — 11h 55m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Iowa Remembrance Run
Virtual 5k · 3 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lacy McGriff | 33:53 | — |
| 2 | Jennifer Newman | 33:59 | — |
| 3 | Julie Erskine | 36:00 | — |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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, 7 West Des Moines events
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