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Midwest Greater Des Moines Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
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Midwest Greater Des Moines Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Sep 27, 2026
Running

About this race

On Sunday September 27, 2026, the city of Des Moines will host the Midwest Greater DSM Half Marathon Series (formerly the HyVee Half Marathon) again with a co-ed format. Each event will offer a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K and our popular Kids One Mile Fun Run for our youngest competitors.   Starting and finishing just steps from the Polk County Courthouse on Court Avenue in the heart of downtown Des Moines, Iowa!
 
Returning for 2026: Each Half Marathon, 10K, 5K event produced by Premier Event Management will again offer an exciting youth event in each market. The Kids One Mile Fun Run will start and finish from our main finish line structure making the Kids event something extra special on race morning. Children from ages 5 to 15 are encouraged to join mom and/or dad on race morning to begin a lifelong lifestyle change at Kids One Mile Fun Run!

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Running

Half Marathon

Sep 27, 2026 Half-Marathon 7:30 AM
$110.00
Open

10K

Sep 27, 2026 10K 7:30 AM
$55.00
Open

5K

Sep 27, 2026 5K 7:30 AM
$45.00
Open

Kid's One Mile Fun Run

Sep 27, 2026 1.6K 10:00 AM
$20.00
Open

Virtual Half Marathon

Sep 27, 2026 Half-Marathon 7:30 AM
$45.00
Open

Virtual 10K

Sep 27, 2026 10K 7:30 AM
$45.00
Open

Virtual 5K

Sep 27, 2026 5K 7:30 AM
$35.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 3 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Des Moines.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 16.0° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 26.8°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 16.0° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 26.8°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
15.1
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
1.8mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
71.7%

About Des Moines

Midwest Greater Des Moines Half Marathon, 10K & 5K takes place in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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