The IMT Des Moines Marathon course is known for showcasing Des Moines’ best with a scenic route including quaint neighborhoods, university campuses, city parks, and skylines, and best of all.. a downtown atmosphere at the finish line.

IMT Des Moines Marathon

USATF Certificate: IA17004MF.

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IMT Des Moines Half Marathon

USATF Certificate: IA17005MF.

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MercyOne 5-Mile Run

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Principal 5K Road Race

USATF Certificate: IA17006MF.

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Bankers Trust Marathon Relay Challenge

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Course Accolades

BibRave lists the IMT Des Moines Marathon as one of The Decade’s Top 20 Marathons in the United States. Read more.

RaceRaves lists the IMT Des Moines Marathon & Half Marathon as the best in Iowa and one of the best in the Midwest. Read more.

Cityview Magazine lists the IMT Des Moines Marathon as the Best Local Running Event in Des Moines. Read more.

More Information

IMT Des Moines Marathon athlete registration fees structure. Click here.

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