Iowa
Running in Polk City, Iowa
RaceRove lists 34 upcoming races in Polk City.
- Upcoming, date confirmed
- 34
- Active listings
- 62
Polk City races by distance
Upcoming races in Polk City
All 34 with a confirmed date, soonest first.
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Des Moines St. Paddy's Marathon, Half Marathon & 5KDes Moines, IAMarathonHalf Marathon5K ~1,000 runners
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Grand Blue MileDes Moines, IA1 Mile (recreationalcompetitiveand USATF elite divisions) ~3,700 runners
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Market to Market Relay IowaDes Moines, IA~75-mile team relay (18 stages of ~3-5+ miles each) ~3,000 runners
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Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Des MoinesDes Moines, IAHalf Marathon50m1 Mile5K +1 more ~10 runners
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Hy-Vee Greater Des Moines Half Marathon, 10K & 5KDes Moines, IAHalf Marathon10K5KKids One Mile Fun Run ~2,500 runners
Dates come from each race's own listing. Always confirm on the organiser's site before you book travel.
Largest races in Polk City
By estimated field size across all distances at the event.
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Des Moines Marathon & HalfDes Moines, IA Usually held in October · next date not announcedMarathonHalf5K ~5,000 runners
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IMT Des Moines MarathonDes Moines, IA Usually held in October · next date not announcedMarathon10K5K1 Mile ~5,000 runners
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Grand Blue MileDes Moines, IA1 Mile (recreationalcompetitiveand USATF elite divisions) ~3,700 runners
Annual events awaiting their next date
These races are held every year, but the next date isn't in the listing yet. The month shown is when each is usually held.
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Des Moines Marathon & HalfDes Moines, IA Usually held in October · next date not announcedMarathonHalf5K ~5,000 runners
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IMT Des Moines MarathonDes Moines, IA Usually held in October · next date not announcedMarathon10K5K1 Mile ~5,000 runners
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Capital Pursuit 10-MileDes Moines, IA Usually held in September · next date not announced10 Mile4 Mile ~1,000 runners
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Dallas Center Fall Festival Road Race - 5K, 1 Mile and Tot TrotDallas Center, IA Usually held in August · next date not announced1 Mile5KTot Trot
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DMACC 5K Walk/Run and Kids Fun RunAnkeny, IA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
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Haunted 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Des Moines, IA (41)Des Moines, IA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K10K
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Iowa State Homecoming 5k Benefiting LSIAmes, IA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
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Iowa Trail Run Series: Jester ParkGranger, IA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K10K
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Mayor's Run for the Trails 5K + Kids Fun RunJohnston, IA Usually held in October · next date not announced100m0.62 Miles5K
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (37)Des Moines, IA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K10K
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Midwest Greater Des Moines Half Marathon, 10K & 5KDes Moines, IA Usually held in September · next date not announcedHalf Marathon5K10K1 Mile
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Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (32)Des Moines, IA Usually held in August · next date not announced5K10K
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Paws in the Park 5K Run/Walk for the Foundation for the BAHS - Boone, IAMadrid, IA Usually held in October · next date not announced5K Run/WalkLazy Dog
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Single Speed Beer Mile- Des MoinesDes Moines, IA Usually held in August · next date not announced1 Mile
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Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk - Ankeny, IAAnkeny, IA Usually held in September · next date not announced5K
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Washburn Classic MS Statewide Cross Country MeetAnkeny, IA Usually held in October · next date not announcedClass 1AClass 2AClass 3AClass 4A
Run clubs in Polk City
- No clubs listed yet
- RaceRove hasn't verified a local running club in Polk City yet — only real, checked clubs are ever listed.
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Running in Polk City, Iowa: common questions
- How many races are there in Polk City, Iowa?
- RaceRove currently lists 34 upcoming races in Polk City with a confirmed date.
- What is the biggest race in Polk City?
- By estimated field size, the largest race listed in Polk City is the The Des Moines Turkey Trot, with about 15,000 runners across all of its distances.
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