New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (01/02)

  • Date Sat 2nd January 2027
  • Time 8:00AM CST
  • Location Des Moines, Iowa
  • Price $33.80 - $70.90
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon

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Event summary

Kick off the New Year with an exhilarating run at the New Year 5K, 10K, and 13.1M event in Des Moines, Iowa! Taking place on Saturday, January 2, 2027, this spirited race welcomes runners and walkers of all levels to join in on the fun. Whether you're striving for a personal best, aiming to collect a themed medal, or simply enjoying the outdoors with friends, this event promises a friendly and low-pressure atmosphere.

The course is designed to be clear and enjoyable, ensuring a memorable experience as you celebrate the start of another year. Participants can look forward to finisher medals, supportive race staff, and a vibrant community feel. Remember to bring your favorite running buddy and your best smile as you join fellow enthusiasts at the starting line. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to embrace the New Year with a fun and invigorating challenge in beautiful Des Moines!

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/206345-Holiday-5K-10K-13-1M-at-Des-Moines-IA-50/]

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.80 Fee

    Sat 2nd January 2027 (8:00AM CST)

    $33.80

  • 10k

    Incl. $4.70 Fee

    Sat 2nd January 2027 (8:00AM CST)

    $49.70

  • Half Marathon

    Incl. $5.90 Fee

    Sat 2nd January 2027 (8:00AM CST)

    $70.90

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Location

2816 Shoreline Road, Des Moines, 50320, IA, United States

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