Trail Running calendar near Des Moines 2024-2025
We have found 4 Trailruns within 80 miles of Des Moines. See below where and when you can find the races.
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The Iowa Trail Run Series: Jester Park offers participants a scenic running experience along the shores of Saylorville Lake in Granger, IA. Scheduled for September 22, 2024, runners can choose between a 5K or 10K event, traversing a mix of gravel, dirt, and grass trails. The event emphasizes afforda..
October 2024
The Iowa Trail Run Series at Annett Nature Center offers a scenic 5K and 10K race through the picturesque fall landscape of Warren County Parks. Participants can enjoy the beautiful October colors along gravel paths, dirt trails, and prairie grass. A portion of each registration fee supports the Fri..
The Equalizer is an endurance running event featuring 6, 12, and 24-hour races held at Gray's Lake Park in Des Moines, IA. Designed for both new and experienced runners, the event incorporates an age/sex equalizer system, allowing participants to compete fairly across different demographics. Runners..
November 2024
The Stuffed Turkey Endurance Races, held at Jester Park in Granger, Iowa, offers a challenging experience for runners with distances of 10 miles, 50K, 50 miles, and 100 miles. This year, the 50K, 50 Mile, and 100 Mile races are recognized as UTMB index races. The course features 100% trails with rol..