Capital Pursuit 10-Mile
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Event overview
The Capital Pursuit 10-Mile takes place on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in Des Moines, Iowa. The event is organized by the Capital Striders running club, a member of the Road Runners Club of America. The course runs through parts of the City of Des Moines. The starting line location, course hydration, packet pickup, awards, timeline, and some other details are listed as TBA.
Races, registration and extras
- 10 Mile
- 4 Mile
- Junior Pursuit - Kids Run
Registration opens April 12, 2026 at 5:00 AM CDT. Listed early registration prices are $50 for the 10 Mile and $40 for the 4 Mile through August 8, 2026; later registration phases list higher fees. Capital Striders members receive a $10 online registration discount. All 10 Mile and 4 Mile finishers will receive a finisher medal.
The Pursuit Junior kids' races are free but require registration. Day-of registration is available at the Pursuit Jr. table near the finish line, and a parent or guardian must sign a waiver. Junior participants receive a t-shirt and a participation ribbon or medal.
The race notes that free entry is available to elite runners who meet published time standards for the 10-mile distance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
