WWY 5K

SEP

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2026

A community event in Des Moines with on-site and virtual 5K options plus a kids 0.5 mile run and family activities, hosted by Walk With You to raise funds for families who experience the loss of a child.

Sat 19 Sep 2026

Des Moines, Iowa

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5 kilometers

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WWY 5K (no one walks alone), Des Moines IA

WWY 5K is a family-oriented event hosted by the nonprofit Walk With You. The organization exists to walk with families as they experience the loss of a child. Proceeds from the event will be used to further that mission.

The event program includes an on-site 5K run or walk, a virtual 5K option, and a Kid's 1/2 mile run plus activities such as coffee, food, and face painting. Registration rules in the source material note that attendees aged 5 years and older should register for the 5K, and children 4 and under attend for free but should be registered so organizers can have an accurate count for kid's activities. Registration opens 9/24/2025; registration for the on-site and virtual 5K closes 7/1/2026; registration for the Kid's Run closes 9/18/2026. Entry fees listed are $30.00 for the 5K and virtual 5K, and $0.00 for the Kid's Run.

Location 2201 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50321, United States

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