Bodies Race Company - Altoona
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Event overview
The Time Travel Half-Marathon (and 5k/10k) - Des Moines is scheduled for January 11, 2026 in Altoona, Iowa. The race base is Altoona Aquatics Park at 1200 Venbury Dr. The event group offers multiple race options:
- Half Marathon
- 10k
- 5k
- 1 Mile
- Kid's Dash
- Volunteer then Run
- Virtual Event
Entry fees are listed from $17 to $68, with youth pricing of $17 for 12 and under in the 5k/10k.
Race services, course and awards
Race registration includes a designer shirt, custom finisher medal, chip-timing with live results and awards, free photos, and a post-finish snack offering. Course maps are provided for the 5k, 10k, and the Half Marathon (noted as a double out-and-back). Age group awards are offered for the 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon with overall and masters (40+) categories and top-3 placings across standard age brackets. The Kid's Dash, 1-Mile, and Virtual events are untimed and do not qualify for age group awards.
Virtual option and policies
Virtual participants may run any day at a location of their choice. Virtual registration includes a digital bib, event shirt, finisher medal, and packet shipping; mailed packets ship the Wednesday after the race. Bodies Race Company events have a no-refund policy and proceed in most weather; cancellation will occur only for venue requirements or unsafe ice conditions, with transfers to the virtual event if canceled. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
