Capital Pursuit 10-Mile & 4 Mile
- Date Sun 13th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Des Moines, Iowa
- Price Free - $57.15
- Races 3 races
- Distances 10 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Capital Pursuit 10-Mile & 4 Mile race on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in the scenic surroundings of Easter Lake in southeast Des Moines, Polk County! Celebrating its 44th year, this beloved event is one of Des Moines' longest-running traditions, attracting runners of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re challenging yourself with the 10-mile race or enjoying a spirited run in the 4-mile option, participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere filled with community spirit and a love for fitness. The Capital Pursuit is proudly organized by the Capital Striders, a member of the Road Runners Club of America, dedicated to fostering a healthy and competitive running culture. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a cherished local event while enjoying the beauty of Des Moines!
Organiser's Description
THE CAPITAL PURSUIT
Capital Pursuit is Capital Strider's premier 10-mile race that takes participants beautiful Easter Lake in SE Des Moines. 2026 marks the event's 44th year of racing, make sure not to miss one of Des Moines' longest-running traditions!
The Capital Striders are a member of the Road Runners Club of America, which promotes the development of community-based running clubs and events in the pursuit of health and competition for all ages. RRCA provides support and race insurance for many of its 2,500 member organizations.
Capital Pursuit is Capital Strider's premier 10-mile race that takes participants beautiful Easter Lake in SE Des Moines. 2026 marks the event's 44th year of racing, make sure not to miss one of Des Moines' longest-running traditions!
The Capital Striders are a member of the Road Runners Club of America, which promotes the development of community-based running clubs and events in the pursuit of health and competition for all ages. RRCA provides support and race insurance for many of its 2,500 member organizations.
Races
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10 Mile Race
Incl. $2.15 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 13th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$57.15
CLOSED -
4 Mile Race
Incl. $2.00 Fee & Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 13th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$52.00
CLOSED -
Junior Pursuit - Kids Run
Sun 13th September 2026 (10:15AM CDT)
Free
CLOSED
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