This is not an ordinary running event. Participants will run a few miles, drink wine, and party like it’s 1999. The event is full of fun on the course and strong women. Men are also welcome to participate.
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Race Info
In the relay, each team member will run a 4-4,5 mile of the half marathon distance and then pass the baton in the baton exchange areas. Each team member will receive a complete half marathon outfit.
The 5K, 10K and team relay competitions have no age restrictions. To participate in the half marathon athletes must be over 12 years of age. The time limit for the 5K is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
The average temperature in early May in Des Moines is about 70 degrees. Perfect for a run.
Race Date
May 3-4, 2025.
Location
2400 George Flagg Pkwy
Des Moines, IA US 50321
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
- 10K
- 5K
Starting Time
May 3, 2025
- 5:30 PM – 5K
May 4, 2025
- 8:00 AM – half marathon, 10K
Entry Fees
- $65 and up – half marathon
- $55 and up – 10K
- $40 and up – 5K
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: desmoineswomenshalf.com.
Registration
To reserve your spot in the Des Moines Women’s Half Marathon, register online at runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at desmoineswomenshalf.com.
Social Media
You can find the race on Facebook if you want to learn more about the event.
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Related Events
If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in May.
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