Drake Road Races Half Marathon
Location:
Des Moines
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United States
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North America
Scenic Des Moines half marathon showcasing Drake University and vibrant city neighborhoods.
Race Details
Race Distance
Half Marathon
21.1km
13.11ml
Race Official Name
Drake Road Races Half Marathon
Race Month
April
Website
About the Drake Road Races Half Marathon
The Drake Road Races Half Marathon offers runners a memorable journey through Des Moines, Iowa. Starting and finishing at Drake University, this USATF-certified course takes participants through scenic neighborhoods, past historic landmarks, and along tree-lined streets. Runners can expect enthusiastic crowd support, well-stocked aid stations, and the chance to experience the vibrant Drake University campus. With its relatively flat terrain and typically mild spring weather, this half marathon provides an excellent opportunity for both seasoned runners aiming for a PR and first-timers looking to conquer the distance. The event is part of the larger Drake Relays festivities, adding to the energetic atmosphere surrounding race day.
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