Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon
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Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
This event takes place on March 13, 2027 in Des Moines, Iowa, at E Locust St. and Pennsylvania Ave. The weekend program includes in-person and virtual races across multiple distances, plus youth activities.
Available distances and formats include:
- Marathon : 26.2 Miles
- Half Marathon : 13.1 Miles
- 5K Run/Walk : 5K (3.1 Miles), timed and untimed options
- Kids 100 Meter Dash for children 8 years old and younger
- Kid's Division 5K Fun Run (untimed)
The Kids 100 Meter Dash awards a ribbon to all finishers. The Kid's Division 5K Fun Run registration includes an untimed bib, a shamrock cookie and a finisher pint glass; additional items are available for purchase. Virtual options are listed for the 5K, half marathon and marathon distances. There are extended online registration options for several race categories.
The event location and details are presented for planning purposes; event elements may be updated by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
