Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (32)
- Date Sat 8th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Des Moines, Iowa
- Price $33.80 - $70.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Ninja 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon on Saturday, August 8th, 2026, in beautiful Des Moines, Polk! This exciting event kicks off at 8:00 AM, with packet pickup available starting 30 minutes prior to the race, ensuring you’re all set for the challenge ahead.
Participants can choose from three thrilling race distances: the 5K, which features a scenic out-and-back course, the 10K that doubles the fun with two laps, and the Half Marathon, where runners will tackle the course four times. With a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, this is a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to push their limits and experience the camaraderie of the running community. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant event in Des Moines—register today and gear up for an unforgettable race day!
Participants can choose from three thrilling race distances: the 5K, which features a scenic out-and-back course, the 10K that doubles the fun with two laps, and the Half Marathon, where runners will tackle the course four times. With a time limit of 3 hours and 30 minutes, this is a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to push their limits and experience the camaraderie of the running community. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant event in Des Moines—register today and gear up for an unforgettable race day!
Organiser's Description
RACE INFORMATION
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Bathrooms https://maps.app.goo.gl/NMdTCVYMQfSgAAZp6
Parking near start https://maps.app.goo.gl/8uJvLqbPSFxA8Wke8
5K & 10K COURSE (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6713230542/
The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)
The 5K does the out-and-back one time.
The 10K does the out-and-back two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6657429743/
The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
View Race Information on US Road Running [https://usroadrunning.com/Races/IA/Des-Moines/206339-Ninja-5K-10K-13-1M-at-Des-Moines-IA-32/]
The race starts at 8:00 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Bathrooms https://maps.app.goo.gl/NMdTCVYMQfSgAAZp6
Parking near start https://maps.app.goo.gl/8uJvLqbPSFxA8Wke8
5K & 10K COURSE (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6713230542/
The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)
The 5K does the out-and-back one time.
The 10K does the out-and-back two times.
HALF MARATHON COURSE (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6657429743/
The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times.
COURSE TIME LIMIT
3 hours and 30 minutes.
View Race Information on US Road Running [https://usroadrunning.com/Races/IA/Des-Moines/206339-Ninja-5K-10K-13-1M-at-Des-Moines-IA-32/]
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Location
2816 Shoreline Road, Des Moines, 50320, IA, United States
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (32)
