To Grandmother's House We Go
About the Event
2026 date is not finalized, but the current planned date is listed.
2025 RESULTS
2025 Race Photos
This is a fall race that runs on both single and double track dirt. Participants have 5K/10K/15K options on a trail loop that takes you deep into the woods.
- Races will begin promptly at 9:00 AM
- Walkers may participate and are encouraged to register for one of the shorter races.
- The course will remain open for 3 hours.
- Proceeds from this race will be used to support Des Moines' dirt trail systems, the Stewards of Browns Woods, and the Capital Striders
- Click here to view the map of Brown's Woods (in PDF format). TGHWG will be completed on the outermost trail loop, which totals a 5K distance; 10K participants will be doing 2 loops, 15K participants will be doing 3 loops.
- While we love dogs, sadly our insurance does not permit them on the course during the event.
- Packet Pickup will be Friday October 23rd from 4:00-6:00PM
Registration
Join fellow runners on October 24, 2026 for the To Grandmother's House We Go. It's a fantastic 5K, 10K, 15K featuring a flat and fast course in West Des Moines.
Races Offered
Running
TGHWG 5K
TGHWG 10K
TGHWG 15K
About West Des Moines
To Grandmother's House We Go takes place in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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Race information has been sourced from the event's official website and other publicly available resources. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to the official website directly. If you notice any incorrect or missing information, don't hesitate to reach out to us by email.