Course
A USATF-certified course at Des Moines Water Works Park, run largely around a wide open field. The 5K is a single loop; the 10.1K covers that loop twice. Start and finish are both inside the park.
10.1K Run10.1 km
5K Run/Walk5 km
2K Walk2 km
Kids Fun Run0.1 km
Key dates
- ·RegistrationNot open yet
- ★Race dayMay 2027 · date to be announced
Provisional date, projected from last year — the organiser has not announced this edition yet. We show the month only.
About
Race for Hope DSM is Iowa's first and largest brain tumor awareness fundraiser, raising over $700,000 for brain tumor research. It features Kids Fun Run, 2K Walk, 5K Run/Walk, and 10.1K Run at Water Works Park in Des Moines, Iowa.
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