IMT Des Moines Marathon
- Date Sun 19th October 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Des Moines, Iowa
- Price Free - $421.00
- Races 5 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the IMT Des Moines Marathon, taking place on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in the vibrant city of Des Moines, Polk! This exciting event is perfect for runners of all ages and abilities, featuring a range of distances including the full marathon, half marathon, Bankers Trust marathon relay, 5K, and a FREE Kids Run. The marathon boasts a new flat and fast course, providing an excellent opportunity to achieve personal records or even qualify for the prestigious Boston Marathon.
With its welcoming atmosphere and high-energy support from spectators along the route, the IMT Des Moines Marathon has garnered a stellar reputation since its inception in 2002, earning accolades as the top marathon in Iowa and landing in the top 20 marathons nationwide. Experience the thrill of crossing the finish line in a family-friendly, affordable, and beautiful city. Don’t miss out on being part of this fantastic running celebration!
With its welcoming atmosphere and high-energy support from spectators along the route, the IMT Des Moines Marathon has garnered a stellar reputation since its inception in 2002, earning accolades as the top marathon in Iowa and landing in the top 20 marathons nationwide. Experience the thrill of crossing the finish line in a family-friendly, affordable, and beautiful city. Don’t miss out on being part of this fantastic running celebration!
Organiser's Description
The IMT Des Moines Marathon advocates for individuals who actively participate in their health and wellness by engaging, coordinating, and providing community-related running events and initiatives.
The IMT Des Moines Marathon has everything a major marathon has at a fraction of the price! Our new flat and fast course gives runners a great opportunity to finally get the Boston Qualifier or PR. High-end runner SWAG and medals elevate the weekend to the next level. Tons of spectator support throughout the route. These, along with many more features, is what makes the IMT Des Moines Marathon special.
Since its inception in 2002, the IMT Des Moines Marathon has provided a positive image of Des Moines as a place to live, work, and play by offering race distances for athletes of all ages and abilities, including the IMT Des Moines Marathon & half marathon, Bankers Trust marathon relay, 5K and a FREE Kids Run.
The IMT Des Moines Marathon has won several awards including the top marathon in the state, top 20 marathon's in the nation and many more! Come to Des Moines for a FAMILY FRIENDLY, AFFORDABLE, AND BOOMING CITY. The new courses, debuting in 2024, are FLAT, FAST, BOSTON QUALIFIER'S, AND SPECTATOR FRIENDLY.
The IMT Des Moines Marathon has everything a major marathon has at a fraction of the price! Our new flat and fast course gives runners a great opportunity to finally get the Boston Qualifier or PR. High-end runner SWAG and medals elevate the weekend to the next level. Tons of spectator support throughout the route. These, along with many more features, is what makes the IMT Des Moines Marathon special.
Since its inception in 2002, the IMT Des Moines Marathon has provided a positive image of Des Moines as a place to live, work, and play by offering race distances for athletes of all ages and abilities, including the IMT Des Moines Marathon & half marathon, Bankers Trust marathon relay, 5K and a FREE Kids Run.
The IMT Des Moines Marathon has won several awards including the top marathon in the state, top 20 marathon's in the nation and many more! Come to Des Moines for a FAMILY FRIENDLY, AFFORDABLE, AND BOOMING CITY. The new courses, debuting in 2024, are FLAT, FAST, BOSTON QUALIFIER'S, AND SPECTATOR FRIENDLY.
Races
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IMT Des Moines Marathon
Incl. $8.74 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$137.74
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IMT Des Moines Half Marathon
Incl. $7.54 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$116.54
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Bankers Trust Des Moines Marathon Relay
Incl. $21.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$421.00
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5k
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$48.70
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Free Kids Run Presented by Des Moines Children's Museum
Sun 19th October 2025 (12:00PM CDT)
Free
IMT Des Moines Marathon
