Des Moines St. Paddy's Half Marathon, 5K & Marathon Run/Walk

Reports and event feedback

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  Chris Boundy · 2024

  Chris liked this small race’s park and riverfront paths and its downtown start and finish by the Iowa state capitol. The course felt flat; despite some wind, he considered the weather ideal and finished in 3:43.

  Source context and limitations

  A personal 2024 full-marathon account by Chris Boundy. Historical course, weather and support observations may differ from later editions. The brief diary comes from a runner pursuing marathon country and state goals.

Event details

Dates

Next listed edition: Sat 13 Mar 2027

Also on the day

Half marathon (13.1 miles)

Place

Des Moines, IA, United States

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