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Capital Pursuit 10-Mile & 4 Mile

📅 September 12, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Des Moines · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (September 13, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

10 mi4 mi

About

The Capital Pursuit 10-Mile & 4 Mile is an annual event in Des Moines on September 12, 2027, with a 10-mile race (16.1 km) and a 4-mile race (6.4 km), both starting at 8:00 a.m. It is organized by the Capital Striders, a Road Runners Club of America member club, and takes place at Easter Lake and along the Carl Voss Trail.

The program offers both a competitive race and a shorter run/walk option, with aid stations and medals for participants. Awards go to the top finishers and the winners of each age group, and elite runners may be eligible for free entry. A free kids' race, Pursuit Junior, is also offered, with age categories and participation awards.

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