Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Des Moines, IA (41)
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Des Moines, Iowa
- Price $33.80 - $102.70
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for a spooktacular day of running at the Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M, and 26.2M in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, October 10, 2026! This thrilling event invites runners and walkers of all levels to participate in a friendly, low-pressure atmosphere that's perfect for achieving personal bests or simply enjoying the company of fellow enthusiasts. Whether you’re aiming for a medal, competing for series points, or just looking to soak up the autumn vibes, this event promises a memorable experience for everyone.
Expect a well-organized race day with clear courses and supportive race staff to guide you along the way. Each participant will receive a finisher medal, and you'll have the chance to enjoy the community spirit that makes these races so special. With distances ranging from a 5K to a marathon, there's something for everyone. So lace up your running shoes, grab your favorite running buddy, and join us for a day of fun and fitness in the heart of Polk County!
Expect a well-organized race day with clear courses and supportive race staff to guide you along the way. Each participant will receive a finisher medal, and you'll have the chance to enjoy the community spirit that makes these races so special. With distances ranging from a 5K to a marathon, there's something for everyone. So lace up your running shoes, grab your favorite running buddy, and join us for a day of fun and fitness in the heart of Polk County!
Organiser's Description
US ROAD RUNNING RACES
US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people.
Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best I signed up for this on purpose smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line.
A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help.
View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page. [https://usroadrunning.com/Races/IA/Des-Moines/206343-Haunted-5K-10K-13-1M-26-2M-at-Des-Moines-IA-41/]
US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people.
Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best I signed up for this on purpose smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line.
A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help.
View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page. [https://usroadrunning.com/Races/IA/Des-Moines/206343-Haunted-5K-10K-13-1M-26-2M-at-Des-Moines-IA-41/]
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Location
2816 Shoreline Road, Des Moines, 50320, IA, United States
Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Des Moines, IA (41)
