Summer Sizzler- Des Moines

  • Date Sat 16th August 2025
  • Time 7:00AM CDT
  • Location Des Moines, Iowa
  • Price $20.83 - $46.28
  • Races 7 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the annual Summer Sizzler event in Des Moines, Polk! On Saturday, August 16th, 2025, participants of all ages are invited to join in on the excitement with race distances of 5K, 10K, and 15K, as well as a delightful 1-mile untimed fun run and a special Kid's Dash for children 10 and under. This family-friendly event promises an unforgettable experience with great swag including a designer shirt, custom medal, and a personalized bib for all runners.

Runners will enjoy chip-timing with live results, delicious treats waiting at the finish line, and even free Kona Ice to cool off after crossing that finish line. Whether you are racing in person or opting for the virtual race option where you can run anywhere at any time, there’s something for everyone! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make memories with friends and family while getting active. Be sure to register by midnight two Thursdays before the race to guarantee your event shirt and join the Summer Sizzler festivities!

Organiser's Description

JOIN US FOR THE ANNUAL SUMMER SIZZLER 5K/10K/15K! A FUN SUMMER EVENT THAT IS PERFECT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY.

THE FUN INCLUDES -

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GREAT SWAG - DESIGNER SHIRT & CUSTOM MEDAL

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CHIP-TIMING WITH LIVE RESULTS AND AWARDS

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FREE PHOTOS

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DELICIOUS TREATS WAITING AT THE FINISH LINE

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FREE KONA ICE

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PLENTY OF FUN!

GRAB YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY, YOU ARE NOT GOING TO WANT TO MISS THIS ONE!

CAN'T MAKE THE RACE? NO PROBLEM! WE OFFER A VIRTUAL RACE OPTION WHERE YOU CAN RUN ANYWHERE, AT ANY TIME, AND STILL EARN THE FUN SWAG!

*YOUTH-BASED PRICING FOR THE 5K/10K, 12 & UNDER ARE ONLY $17!

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5K/10K/15K REGISTRATION INCLUDES A CUSTOM BIB, DESIGNER SHIRT, AND A CUSTOM FINISHER MEDAL!

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1 MILE REGISTRATION IS UNTIMED AND INCLUDES A CUSTOM BIB, DESIGNER SHIRT, AND A CUSTOM FINISHER MEDAL!

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THE KID'S DASH IS A FUN, UNTIMED DASH FOR OUR KIDDOS AGES 10 AND UNDER. REGISTRATION INCLUDES A MINI BIB, YOUTH-SIZED SHIRT, AND A SPECIFICALLY CRAFTED MEDAL FOR OUR KIDS' DASH EVENT! (IF YOUR CHILD WANTS TO RUN THE KID'S DASH, AND DOESN'T WANT THE SWAG, THEY ARE WELCOME TO RUN WITH US ON RACE DAY FOR FREE!)

*REGISTER BY MIDNIGHT ON THURSDAY, TWO THURSDAYS BEFORE RACE DAY, TO GUARANTEE YOUR SHIRT!

Races

  • Kids Dash

    Incl. $3.83 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (7:00AM CDT)

    $20.83

  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $3.98 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (7:00AM CDT)

    $25.98

    1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt and an awesome finisher medal!
  • 5k

    Incl. $4.28 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (7:00AM CDT)

    $34.28

  • 10k

    Incl. $4.28 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (7:00AM CDT)

    $34.28

  • 15k

    Incl. $4.28 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (7:00AM CDT)

    $34.28

  • Virtual Race

    Incl. $4.28 Fee & T-Shirt

    $46.28

  • Volunteer Then Run

    Incl. $3.83 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 16th August 2025 (7:00AM CDT)

    $20.83

    Join us for a dynamic volunteering and racing experience! Arrive 30 minutes before packet pickup to lend a hand, ensuring a smooth start to the event. Afterward, hit the pavement and run any distance of your choice.

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Location

Gray's Lake Park, 2101 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, 50315, IA, United States

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