More than 100,000 athletes have participated in the EMC DAM to DSM Trail Run since 1980. Regardless of your level of preparation, the event is suitable just for you. Don’t miss the rousing post-finish party with free beer.
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Race Info
Register yourself, send a link to your friends, and receive cashback. If 4 people register using your link, we will give you an “upgraded VIP bag”. The cut-off time is 17 minute per mile. Participants must be 12 years of age and older.
The average maximum temperature in early June is 75 degrees, low – 60 degrees. Water will be at all aid stations along the course. Wheelchair and hand-cycle athletes are welcome to participate in the EMC DAM to DSM.
After the finish line, there will be a great party at Cowles Commons.
Race Date
May 30, 2025.
Location
• Start: 8250 NW Horseshoe Rd, Polk City, IA US 50226
• Finish: Downtown Des Moines, Iwova US
Directions
Distances
- Half marathon (13.1 miles)
Starting Time
- 7:00 AM – half marathon
Entry Fees
- $65 and up – half marathon
Course Map
You can find the course map and description here: damtodsm.com.
Registration
To join the EMC DAM to DSM Trail Run, register online at runsignup.com.
Official Race Website
Additional race information can be found at damtodsm.com.
Social Media
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