Time Travel Half-Marathon (and 5k/10k) - Des Moines Half Marathon
Sunday, 8 January 2023· 09:00· Des Moines, IA, 50315, US
About this race
Roads? ....where we're going we don't need roads!
Celebrate kicking off the New Year right and come Time Travel through our events!Â
You’ll be doing the hustle through the far-out miles of this tubular race man! With all the other cool groovy chicks and dudes joining you on this radical run. So grab your cool threads, call your friends on the horn and get them to doo-whop their way down to the Time Travel race. A blast to kick off your new year.
This is a fun, family event for all ages with all distances!Â
- Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, super soft tee, awesome finisher medal, and 13.1 pin!
- 10k registration includes a custom bib, super soft tee, awesome finisher medal, and 10k pin!
- 5k registration includes a custom bib, a super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!
- 1-mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, super soft tee, and challenge pin!
- The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized t-shirt, and kid's dash pin! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)
Stick around after your run for our wellness after-party and see how all our race partners can aid you in your New Year's resolutions!
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Time Travel Half-Marathon (and 5k/10k) - Des Moines Half Marathon, held annually on January 8th in Des Moines, IA (50315), is a unique early-season road race. While specific historical details are not readily available, the "Time Travel" theme suggests a playful nod to the start of a new year and perhaps a focus on personal achievements or overcoming challenges. Participants can expect a well-organized running event suitable for various skill levels, offering half-marathon, 10k, and 5k distances. The event is likely to attract local runners and those seeking to begin their racing calendar early in the year. The terrain for the Time Travel Half-Marathon is typically a mix of paved roads, potentially incorporating scenic routes through Des Moines. Given the January date, runners should prepare for winter conditions, which can include cold temperatures, wind, and possibly ice or snow, though course conditions are generally managed. Participants should dress in layers and be prepared for variable weather. While no specific course features are highlighted in the provided details, the race likely takes advantage of Des Moines' urban and potentially parkland paths, offering a straightforward and accessible race experience for all participants.
The course
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Weather on the day
Sun, 8 Jan 2023Partially cloudy
-4.4°C
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