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Mary's Meals' Race to Feed Kids

📅 May 8, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Des Moines · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (May 9, 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

3.1 mi

About

Mary's Meals' Race to Feed Kids is a 5K (3.1-mile) walk/run in Des Moines supporting Mary's Meals, an international charity that provides daily meals to children in school. It takes place on May 8, 2027, at 9 a.m.

Each race registration feeds a child at the Mcheza school in Malawi for a full year. Participants can take part in person or virtually and enjoy family activities; options include the 5K walk/run and a virtual 5K.

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