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Sunday, September 27th, 2026
Trestle Trail, Des Moines IA
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half
58–75°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
61–81°F
dry
2024
55–77°F
dry
2023
55–72°F
dry
2022
49–67°F
dry
2021
68–87°F
dry
2020
58–73°F
rain
2019
63–75°F
rain
2018
52–70°F
dry
2017
55–69°F
dry
2016
52–70°F
dry
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About this race
Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k
Date: September 27, 2026
Location: Trestle Trail, Des Moines, IA
Join us for the annual Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k! A run local-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.
Event Highlights
- Great Swag: designer shirt & custom medal
- Chip-timing: live results and awards
- Pacers: available for the half marathon
- Free Photos: enjoy complimentary race photos
- Delicious Treats: waiting at the finish line
- Plenty of Fun: activities for everyone!
Registration Details
Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!
- Half Marathon: Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
- 10k: Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
- 5k: Registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
- 1 Mile: Registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
- Kid's Dash: A fun, untimed dash for kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (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!)
Important Note
Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
More Information
For additional details and to register, visit the race's official page: Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k.
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