Des Moines St. Paddy's Half Marathon, 5K & Marathon Run/Walk - Marathon Virtual Run
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Distance
26.2 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K - 3/13/2027 Des Moines, IA Use #StPaddysRun when sharing your photos! Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to event. All official information is on the event's website IowaRuns.com.
Typical conditions
For events around March 2027 in Des Moines, IA, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Marathon training typically spans 12–16 weeks with a progressive long run and recovery weeks. Do not invent a course strategy here — check the official site for start waves, cutoffs, and gear rules.
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This event is listed in Des Moines, IA, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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