Iowa Trail Run Series: Center Trails

Des Moines, United States • 4 Apr 2026

Iowa Trail Run Series: Center Trails

The event takes place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, in central Des Moines at the Center Trails. The venue address is 4500 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, US. The event is part of the Iowa Trail Run Series and is held on local trail routes at the Center Trails.

Race details

  • 8 Mile
  • 4 Mile

Both events have an entry fee of $40. The price increases after March 4, 2026 at 11:59pm CST. Registration options include adding a tri-blend shirt and signing up for the full series, which includes a series gift.

The event offers clear course marking and course support, basic timing, and a custom bib. Participants receive a rotating race item (examples listed include a BUFF, socks, a stocking cap, a coffee mug, or an aluminum water bottle). Post-race food is provided. Additional information is available at iowatrailruns.com. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
Itrs Center Trails 8 Mile
4 mi
Itrs Center Trails 4 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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