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Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K is a marathon, half marathon and 5K event held in Des Moines, Iowa. It is usually held in March; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 1,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- March
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Field size
- ~1,000 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- March (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Distances
- Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K
- Field size
- About 1,000 runners
- Course
- Flat to gently rolling
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- iowaruns.com
About the Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
A St. Patrick's Day-themed race weekend in the Des Moines area offering a full marathon, half marathon and 5K to kick off the spring racing season.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- A festive early-season St. Patrick's-themed marathon, half and 5K in the Des Moines metro
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Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K: common questions
- When is the Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in March. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K held?
- In Des Moines, Iowa.
- What distances does the Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K offer?
- Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K.
- How many people run the Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K?
- About 1,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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