Every upcoming Half Marathon around Des Moines, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
12 upcoming Half Marathon races found · 1 with finish-time stats
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a Half Marathon in Des Moines
When are most Half Marathon races held in Des Moines?
September is the busiest month for Half Marathon races in Des Moines, with 3 of the 12, followed by October with 3. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
How much do Des Moines Half Marathon races cost?
Entry fees for Half Marathon races here run from $20 to about $45, depending on the event and how early you register.
How early should I register for a Half Marathon in Des Moines?
2 of the 12 Half Marathon races in Des Moines already have a price increase scheduled, so entry gets more expensive the longer you leave it. Race pricing almost always steps up as the date approaches, and signing up early is usually the cheapest option.
Where can I train for a Half Marathon in Des Moines?
Browse Des Moines run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
