Start and finish in Downtown Des Moines.  Metropolitan feel with Midwestern charm.  Beautiful course with a friendly smiles at every mile!

IMT Des Moines Marathon

Post-Race Review/ Results

A gallery of photos taken during the 2024 Des Moines Marathon on Sunday, October 20.

Sammy Rotich won the 2022 Des Moines Marathon in 2:19:28 while Damaris Areba won the women's race in 2:32:37.

The 2022 Des Moines Marathon is set on October 16.

A gallery of photos taken during the 2021 Des Moines Marathon on Sunday, October 17.

beautiful course, awesome medal. fun race

This may very well be the 'Best Marathon Ever!'.

good course/lots of support/plenty of water

Great route, great spectators, great food!

Great midsize marathon in a great midsize town

If you need to run a marathon in Iowa, this is it.

A great fall race to experience at least once

This was a well organized and wonderful marathon.

As nice as any self-respecting Midwesterner