2024 - The Big Run 5k
2024 distances
Running
Big Run 5k - timed
Big Run 5k - fun run
The Big Run 5k
Celebrate what makes running fun — high-fives, endorphins, good friends. Come hang with Fleet Feet on Global Running Day, run a breezy 3.1 miles and make The Big Run an epic party. We’ve got you! Our beginner-friendly training program will help you build the fitness and confidence you need to cross the finish line like a champ. With a coach and training buddies to keep you on track, you’ll be psyched to celebrate The Big Run this June. Supportive Group Environment Gradually build your fitness with a knowledgeable coach and new teammates by your side. We’re all in this together. Personalized Coaching What to wear, how much to stretch, what to eat? You’ll have questions and we have the support you need. Swag and Race-Day Benefits Get a training program shirt, access special events and clinics, and enter the running for prizes and giveaways!
Race-day weather
Conditions on June 5, 2024 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 5:40 AM and sets at 8:45 PM local time (CDT) in Des Moines on June 5, 2024 — 15h 04m of daylight.
Course
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2024 results — The Big Run 5k
Big Run 5k - timed · 163 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brogan Giffin | 16:44 | 5:23 /mi |
| 2 | Quinn DeGuira | 18:53 | 6:05 /mi |
| 3 | Noah Baker | 20:25 | 6:34 /mi |
| 4 | Kathy Wolski | 20:27 | 6:35 /mi |
| 5 | Ja'Quan Williams | 20:46 | 6:41 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Des Moines
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Des Moines 5K Races 52 races
- 10K Run Events in Des Moines 29 races
- Des Moines Half Marathons 22 races
- Marathons in Des Moines 7 races
- Des Moines Running Calendar 2026 66 races
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, 69 Des Moines events
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