Bodies Race Company - Des Moines
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Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Des Moines
The event takes place in Des Moines, IA on July 11, 2027, and offers a range of in-person and virtual options. Distances and event types include:
- Kids Dash, 50 m, ages 10 and under
- 1 Mile, untimed
- 5K, chip-timed
- 10K, chip-timed
- Half-Marathon, 13.1 miles, chip-timed
- Virtual Race, run any day at any location
- Volunteer Then Run, volunteer then run any distance
- Running Buddy Half Marathon, must be previously approved
Most in-person distance registrations include a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a finisher medal. The 5K, 10K, and Half-Marathon use chip timing with live results and awards. Free photos are provided for participants, and the finish line includes free ice cream.
Youth-based pricing applies for the 5K and 10K: ages 12 and under are priced at $17. The Kids Dash registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal; kids may participate without swag on race day at no charge.
The Virtual Race registration includes a digital bib, event shirt, finisher medal, and shipping for the packet, which is mailed the Wednesday after the race. Participants can upload times beginning on race day and may add photos to the participant upload album.
Register by midnight on Thursday two Thursdays before race day to guarantee an event shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
