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Des Moines Marathon
Sun, Oct 18
|Des Moines
Fast, flat, and full of heart — join Team Endurance at the Des Moines Marathon and run for those who can’t.
Time & Location
Oct 18, 2026, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Des Moines, Des Moines, IA, USA
About the event
🏃♀️ Des Moines Marathon — For a Greater Purpose
Join the MS Run the US Team Endurance at the Des Moines Marathon, where the spirit of the Midwest meets the power of purpose. Choose the half or full marathon and run through the heart of Iowa’s capital city — past the golden dome of the Capitol, along scenic riverside trails, and through vibrant downtown streets — all in support of those living with multiple sclerosis.
Run for community. Run for impact. Run for a greater purpose.
About the Race
Flat, fast, and full of heart.
The Des Moines Marathon is known for its supportive atmosphere, smooth course, and strong community spirit. With miles of tree-lined paths, cheering spectators, and perfect fall weather, it’s an ideal race for runners of all levels.