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Heatwave Half Marathon - Des Moines

📅 July 25, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Des Moines · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 26, 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

13.1 mi6.2 mi3.1 mi1 mi50 m

About

The Heatwave Half Marathon - Des Moines brings a half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km), a 10K and a 5K to Des Moines on July 25, 2027, with a 7:00 a.m. start. This family-friendly endurance event features chip timing, live results and awards, free event photos and complimentary ice cream at the finish.

Participants receive a personalized bib, a designer T-shirt and a finisher medal. A half marathon relay is also offered, along with a virtual option and reduced rates for young runners. Extra events include an untimed 1-mile run and a kids' dash, which comes with special goodies or a free entry option without them.

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