Espresso Mile
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Espresso Mile p/b Chain & Spoke
Espresso Mile p/b Chain & Spoke is scheduled for May 31, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa. The event location is listed as 515 28th St., Suite 102, with packet pickup at the corner of 28th and Ingersoll and a short walk to the High Street start area.
The event comprises a Mile Race/Walk covering 1 mile. The course descends toward 24th Street, takes two right turns onto Ingersoll Avenue, continues along a long flat straight, then turns right up the 28th Street hill, descends down High Street, and finishes after two additional right turns and a final sprint to the line.
Registration opens December 31, 2025 and closes January 26, 2026. The listed registration fee is $10.00. Cash prizes are listed for top finishers: 1st male and female $200, 2nd male and female $100, and 3rd male and female $50.
The race is held in conjunction with the Rip the Aves bike races taking place throughout the day. Post-race activities and bike races are noted along Ingersoll Avenue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
