IMT Des Moines Marathon

Race Overview

The IMT Des Moines Marathon advocates for individuals who actively participate in their health and wellness by engaging, coordinating, and providing community-related running events and initiatives.

Event Features

• Course: Our new flat and fast course gives runners a great opportunity to finally get the Boston Qualifier or PR.
• Runner Amenities: High-end runner SWAG and medals elevate the weekend to the next level.
• Spectator Support: Tons of spectator support throughout the route.
• Special Elements: These, along with many more features, is what makes the IMT Des Moines Marathon special.

Race History

Since its inception in 2002, the IMT Des Moines Marathon has provided a positive image of Des Moines as a place to live, work, and play by offering race distances for athletes of all ages and abilities, including the IMT Des Moines Marathon & half marathon, Bankers Trust marathon relay, 5K and a FREE Kids Run.

Awards & Recognition

• Awards: The IMT Des Moines Marathon has won several awards including the top marathon in the state, top 20 marathons in the nation and many more!
• Community Appeal: Come to Des Moines for a family friendly, affordable, and booming city.
• New Courses: The new courses, debuting in 2024, are flat, fast, Boston Qualifiers, and spectator friendly.
• More Information: For more details, visit here.