5K races near Des Moines, Iowa — 2026 running calendar

Heatwave Half Marathon - Des Moines

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Jul 26, 2026 (Sun)

$22.00 - $74.00

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1.6K 5K 10K Half-Marathon +1

The Sunglasses Run 5K

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Aug 1, 2026 (Sat)

$15.00 - $48.00

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5K Kids Fun Run

51(5K)

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Aug 3, 2026 (Mon)

Free - $10.00

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5K

Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (32)

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Aug 8, 2026 (Sat)

$30.00 - $65.00

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5K 10K Half-Marathon

Summer Sizzler- Des Moines

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Aug 23, 2026 (Sun)

$22.00 - $38.00

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1.6K 5K 10K 15K

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (37)

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Sep 12, 2026 (Sat)

$30.00 - $65.00

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5K 10K Half-Marathon

WWY 5K (no one walks alone)

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Sep 19, 2026 (Sat)

$10.00 - $30.00

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5K 0.8K

Blue Believers

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Sep 20, 2026 (Sun)

$20.00 - $30.00

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5K 1.6K +1

Run to Exile

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Sep 26, 2026 (Sat)

Free - $50.00

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10K 5K 1.6K 8K

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

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Sep 27, 2026 (Sun)

$20.00 - $110.00

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Half-Marathon 10K 5K 1.6K +3

Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Des Moines

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Sep 27, 2026 (Sun)

$22.00 - $62.00

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5K 10K Half-Marathon 1.6K

The Blazing 5k

Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Oct 4, 2026 (Sun)

$25.00

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5K