Spooky Sprint- Des Moines

Next date not announced · last held Sat, Oct 10 Polk City, IA

Half marathonHalf marathon10K10K5K5K1 mile

Your chances

Where would you finish?

Enter your race pace or connect Strava, and raceIQ compares you with this race's past finishers in your age group and gender.

Finish times

From the 2026 results.

Distance	Finishers	Winner	Top 5%	Top 25%	Median
Half marathon	34	1:27:05	1:37:22	1:51:16	2:05:26
10K	58	46:28	47:44	57:51	1:07:34
5K	157	20:23	25:12	29:58	34:26

Field strength

5KCasual

Faster up front than 23% of the 5K races we track, based on 507 finishers over 3 editions.

10KCasual

Faster up front than 26% of the 10K races we track, based on 215 finishers over 3 editions.

Half marathonLocal

Faster up front than 38% of the half marathon races we track, based on 180 finishers over 3 editions.

Race-morning weather

53°F

Typical 7–9am temperature on race day over the past five years, with a dew point of 48°F. Expect paces about 0.5% slower than in ideal conditions.

Finishers by year

Year	5K	Half marathon	10K
2026	157	34	58
2025	225	95	101
2024	125	51	56
2023	151	33	34

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