Iowa Remembrance Run
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17th Annual Iowa Remembrance Run
The Iowa Remembrance Run is an annual event held in West Des Moines on September 27, 2026, to honor and remember service members who were killed or who died as a result of a service connected illness. The event takes place at 2500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, Iowa.
Multiple participation options are offered including in person and virtual formats. A shirt, a medal and a meal are included with registration. The virtual option includes shipping for mailed items. Registration fees listed for the event are $35 for the main 5k options and $15 for the youth 5k.
Distances and options
- 5k Run 3.1 miles
- 5k Walk 3.1 miles
- Virtual 5k
- Youth 5k ages 2 to 10
The event emphasizes remembrance activities related to military service and service connected illness. Details include race categories for adults and a youth run for ages 2 to 10 with included items. Registration open and close dates, start times and other operational details are set by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
