october 15, 2023

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imt dmm faqs

WHEN AND WHERE IS THE IMT DES MOINES MARATHON?

Sunday, October 15, 2023. Registration opens on January 1.

The IMT Des Moines Marathon, IMT Des Moines Half Marathon, and Bankers Trust Marathon Relay start at 8 am, followed by the Principal 5K Road Race at 8:30 am. 300 Court Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309.

The MercyOne Children’s Hospital Kids Run starts at noon at the Science Center of Iowa. 400 MLK Jr. Pkwy. Des Moines, IA 50309.

Make a plan to join us next year on Sunday, October 20, 2024.

HOW DO I JOIN THE EMAIL LIST TO RECEIVE RACE UPDATES?

Once you have registered for any of our races, we will automatically add you to the subscription list.

IS THERE AN OFFICIAL CHARITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE RACE?
DOES THE EVENT OFFER REGISTRATION CANCELLATION INSURANCE?
HOW MANY ATHLETES PARTICIPATE IN THE RACE
DOES THE RACE SELL OUT, OR DO YOU CAP THE NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS?
WHAT ARE THE REGISTRATION FEES IN 2023, AND WHEN DO PRICES GO UP?
HOW DO I REGISTER FOR THE IMT DES MOINES MARATHON RACES?
WHAT IF THE EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES?
I REGISTERED FOR THE RACE. HOW DO I HAVE MY CONFIRMATION EMAIL RESET TO ME?
I REGISTERED FOR THE RACE, BUT WOULD LIKE TO SWITCH TO A LONGER DISTANCE. HOW?
I REGISTERED FOR THE RACE, BUT WOULD LIKE TO SWITCH TO A SHORTER RACE DISTANCE. HOW?
IS RACE REGISTRATION STILL AVAILABLE AT THE EXPO?
I REGISTERED FOR THE RACE, BUT CAN’T PARTICIPATE. CAN I TRANSFER TO ANOTHER ATHLETE?
I REGISTERED FOR THE RACE, BUT CAN’T PARTICIPATE. CAN I DEFER TO NEXT YEAR?
I REGISTERED FOR THE RACE, BUT CAN’T PARTICIPATE. DO I GET A REFUND?
HOW DO I REGISTER FOR THE I-35 CHALLENGE?
HOW DO I GET TO THE DES MOINES AND WHERE DO I PARK?
  • Center Street Park & Ride Parking Garage – 830 6th Ave (close to the Iowa Event Center)
  • 5th & Keo Parking Garage, – 525 5th Ave (close to the Iowa Events Center)
  • 4th & Grand Parking Garage – 400 Grand Ave (close to the Start & Finish Line)
  • East 2nd Street Parking Garage – 402 E. 2nd Street
  • E 4th & Des Moines Parking Garage – 555 E 4th Street (ground level)
  • 235 5th Avenue (close to Start & Finish Line)
DO YOU OFFER A PREVIEW OF THE ATHLETE APPAREL OFFERED THIS YEAR?
IS THERE A SIZING CHART AVAILABLE FOR THE ATHLETE APPAREL BEING OFFERED?
IS THERE AN AOOFICIAL TRAINING SHIRT THIS YEAR?
IS THERE A FINISHER SHIRT FOR PURCHASE?
I CANT ATTEND THE PACKET PICK-UP. IS SOMEONE ABLE TO PICK UP MY RACE PACKET FOR ME?
WHERE AND WHEN DO I PICK UP MY BIB AND ATHLETE APPAREL?
I NEED TO BOOK A HOTEL. IS THERE A LIST OF HOTELS NEAR THE RACE START/FINISH LINE THAT OFFER A DISCOUNT?
IS THERE A SPEAKER SERIES THIS YEAR?
I WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER RACE WEEKEND. HOW DO I SIGN UP?
WHERE IS THE PASTA DINNER LOCATED THIS YEAR?
IS THERE AN OFFICIAL APP WITH RUNNER TRACKING AND RACE WEEKEND INFORMATION?
DO FINISHERS GET A SHIRT AND MEDAL?
CAN I PERSONALIZE MY FINISH TIME ON MY MEDAL?
DO YOU OFFER A PREVIEW OF THE FINISHER MEDALS?
DO YOU HAVE A START/FINISH LINE MAP FOR SUNDAY MORNING?
CAN I PERSONALIZE MY BIB WITH MY FIRST NAME?
CAN I PERSONALIZE MY BIB WITH MY FIRST NAME?
What is the course elevation?
are the races-chip-timed?
are the courses usatf certified?
are there overall and age division awards offered…what about prize money?
are there cut off times?