Des Moines Marathon

The IMT Des Moines Marathon, held annually in Des Moines, Iowa, offers a variety of race distances including a full marathon, half marathon, marathon relay, 5K, and a free kids run. Known for its flat and fast course, it provides an excellent opportunity for runners aiming to qualify for the Boston Marathon or achieve personal records. The event features high-quality runner swag, medals, and strong spectator support along the route, creating an energetic and welcoming atmosphere.

Since 2002, the marathon has promoted health and wellness while showcasing Des Moines as a vibrant city to live, work, and play. It is recognized as one of the top marathons in Iowa and the nation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.