The Des Moines Women's Race is a beloved annual event that focuses on empowering women through running. Held in Des Moines, Iowa, the race offers multiple distances, including a half marathon, 5K and 10K, making it accessible to women of all fitness levels. The event is designed to encourage women to challenge themselves while fostering a sense of community and camaraderie. With a welcoming and supportive atmosphere, the Des Moines Women's Race celebrates female athletes and encourages participants to come together in pursuit of fitness, health, and empowerment. It has become an important event in the local running community, offering an inspiring race day experience for all.
Races
Half Marathon
10km
5km
Race Date:
04 May, 2025
Set against the backdrop of Des Moines, the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon offers a scenic and empowering race, starting and finishing at Jasper Winery. Organized by RipRoar Events, this May 4, 2025, race is perfect for women of all levels, blending challenge with celebration.
Race Date:
04 May, 2025
The Des Moines Women's 10km leads runners through the heart of Des Moines, combining a flat, fast course with scenic city views. This race, organized by RipRoar Events, happens on May 4, 2025, and offers a celebratory atmosphere for runners of all levels.
Race Date:
03 May, 2025
The Des Moines Women's 5km is an evening race on May 3, 2025, offering runners a festive Saturday night experience in downtown Des Moines. Organized by RipRoar Events, this event is perfect for runners of all levels, blending fun and fitness.
Weather based on historical averages. Route data provided by Strava, based on last year's race.
FAQs
What is the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
How long is the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
Where does the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
Set against the backdrop of Des Moines, the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon offers a scenic and empowering race, starting and finishing at Jasper Winery. Organized by RipRoar Events, this May 4, 2025, race is perfect for women of all levels, blending challenge with celebration.
The Des Moines Women's Half Marathon is 21km long.
The Des Moines Women's Half Marathon takes place in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
Runna classifies the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
Set against the backdrop of Des Moines, the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon offers a scenic and empowering race, starting and finishing at Jasper Winery. Organized by RipRoar Events, this May 4, 2025, race is perfect for women of all levels, blending challenge with celebration.
How long is the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
The Des Moines Women's Half Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon take place?
The Des Moines Women's Half Marathon takes place in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
Runna classifies the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Des Moines Women's 10km?
How long is the Des Moines Women's 10km?
Where does the Des Moines Women's 10km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Des Moines Women's 10km?
How can I prepare for the Des Moines Women's 10km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Des Moines Women's 10km?
The Des Moines Women's 10km leads runners through the heart of Des Moines, combining a flat, fast course with scenic city views. This race, organized by RipRoar Events, happens on May 4, 2025, and offers a celebratory atmosphere for runners of all levels.
The Des Moines Women's 10km is 10km long.
The Des Moines Women's 10km takes place in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
Runna classifies the Des Moines Women's 10km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Des Moines Women's 10km?
The Des Moines Women's 10km leads runners through the heart of Des Moines, combining a flat, fast course with scenic city views. This race, organized by RipRoar Events, happens on May 4, 2025, and offers a celebratory atmosphere for runners of all levels.
How long is the Des Moines Women's 10km?
The Des Moines Women's 10km is 10km long.
Where does the Des Moines Women's 10km take place?
The Des Moines Women's 10km takes place in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Des Moines Women's 10km?
Runna classifies the Des Moines Women's 10km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Des Moines Women's 10km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Des Moines Women's 10km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Des Moines Women's 5km?
How long is the Des Moines Women's 5km?
Where does the Des Moines Women's 5km take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Des Moines Women's 5km?
How can I prepare for the Des Moines Women's 5km?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Des Moines Women's 5km?
The Des Moines Women's 5km is an evening race on May 3, 2025, offering runners a festive Saturday night experience in downtown Des Moines. Organized by RipRoar Events, this event is perfect for runners of all levels, blending fun and fitness.
The Des Moines Women's 5km is 5km long.
The Des Moines Women's 5km takes place in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
Runna classifies the Des Moines Women's 5km elevation profile as Flat.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Des Moines Women's 5km?
The Des Moines Women's 5km is an evening race on May 3, 2025, offering runners a festive Saturday night experience in downtown Des Moines. Organized by RipRoar Events, this event is perfect for runners of all levels, blending fun and fitness.
How long is the Des Moines Women's 5km?
The Des Moines Women's 5km is 5km long.
Where does the Des Moines Women's 5km take place?
The Des Moines Women's 5km takes place in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Des Moines Women's 5km?
Runna classifies the Des Moines Women's 5km elevation profile as Flat.
How can I prepare for the Des Moines Women's 5km?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Des Moines Women's 5km?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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Sport:
Running
Tags:
Women Only
Major City
Fun Run
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