Name: Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Des Moines
Start: 2027-01-31
End: 2027-01-31
Location: Des Moines

About the Event

🚀 Ready, Set... Time Travel! 🕰️
Lace up your sneakers and prepare to dash through the Time Travel Half Marathon (5K/10K) — a family-friendly race that’s truly timeless! Whether you're a future sprinter or a blast-from-the-past jogger, this event is all about fun, fitness, family, and a little bit of funky flair. Costumes encouraged, time machines optional. Let’s run — one epic mile at a time!

*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!

Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, super soft tee, awesome finisher medal!
10k registration includes a custom bib, super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!
5k registration includes a custom bib, a super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!
1-mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!
The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized t-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!)

*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Races Offered

1 Mile

Jan 31, 2027

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Distance — 1.6K

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$22.00

10K

Jan 31, 2027

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Distance — 10K

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$30.00

5K

Jan 31, 2027

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Distance — 5K

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$30.00

Half Marathon

Jan 31, 2027

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Distance — 21.1K

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$50.00

Kid's Dash

Jan 31, 2027

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Distance — 0.1K

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$17.00

Virtual Event

Jan 31, 2027

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Distance — Virtual Event

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$42.00

Volunteer then Run

Jan 31, 2027

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$17.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Des Moines.

thermostat Temperature

-9.0° / -1.1°

wb_sunny Feels like

-14.7° / -6.4°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

5h 49m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.5 cm

air Avg wind speed

13.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

74.2%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:36

nightlight Sunset

18:10

About Des Moines

Learn more about the host city, Des Moines.

Des Moines is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is named after the Des Moines River, likely derived from the French Rivière des Moines meaning 'River of the Monks'. The city was incorporated in 1851 as Fort Des Moines and shortened to Des Moines in 1857. Its population was 214,133 at the 2020 census. The six-county Des Moines metropolitan area has an estimated 750,000 residents, the largest metropolitan area located entirely in Iowa. It is the county seat of Polk County, with parts south of County Line Road extending into Warren County.

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Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Des Moines.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Blake Hoover	M	28	Norwalk, IA	17:57
🥇	Jess Smith	F	41	Clive, IA	1:28:55.75
🥇	Andy Ray	M	44	Bondurant, IA	24:49.11
🥇	Colby Rosno	M	16	Urbandale, IA	45:17.48
🥇	David Bouc	M	41	Johnston, IA	45:39
🥈	Bruce Huckfeldt	M	42	Waukee, IA	1:38:09.93
🥈	Robby Wilder	M	43	Urbandale, IA	20:10
🥈	David Chapman	M	39	West Des Moines, IA	28:36.09
🥈	Brian Brass	M	26	Des Moines, IA	45:47.25
🥈	Banthsa Thonethevaboth	M	40	Norwalk, IA	46:11
🥉	Bradley Warner	M	30	Ankeny, IA	20:24
🥉	Gretchen Hoepker	F	13	Creston, IA	28:55.67
🥉	Ashley Lubbert	F	40	Granger, IA	2:10:17.06
🥉	Abby Jorgensen	F	44	Des Moines, IA	46:33
🥉	Alexander Parkel	M	22	West Des Moines, IA	46:45.38
4	Paul Kolsrud	M	44	Altoona, IA	22:37
4	David Siebert	M	51	Urbandale, IA	29:11.04
4	Cari Rosno	F	47	Urbandale, IA	47:15.87
4	Quentin Wren	M	30	Sioux Falls, SD	51:31
5	Mya Bond	F	17	Polk City, IA	24:49
5	K. Crook	F	12	Newton, IA	32:13.13
5	Brianna Desharnais	F	22	Freedom, NH	48:41.98
5	Lori Schwendinger	F	49	Urbandale, IA	52:37
6	SARAH Blackford	F	34	Prole, IA	25:09
6	Mike Maddison	M	54	Albia, IA	32:25.26
6	Brendan Finan	M	26	Des Moines, IA	51:42.84
6	Amy Hill	F	50	Des Moines, IA	53:27
7	Shelley Stone	F	54	West Des Moines, IA	25:24
7	Sandy Van Veldhuizen	F	50	Oskaloosa, IA	32:53.99
7	Rachel Loxterman	F	51	Johnston, IA	55:27
7	Bryant Briscoe	M	27	Des Moines, IA	56:12.7
8	Emerson Black	M	15	Urbandale, IA	25:28
8	Richie Crook	M	42	Newton, IA	33:04.45
8	Tyler Ask	M	33	Grimes, IA	56:08
8	Johnny Ytzen	M	68	Creston, IA	58:09.87
9	Lee D'Anna	F	64	West Des Moines, IA	1:02:57.05
9	Valona Thonethevaboth	F	32	Norwalk, IA	26:08
9	Emma Althaus	F	36	Pleasant Hill, IA	33:32.65
9	Mark Sabers	M	40	West Des Moines, IA	56:31
10	Suzette Prince	F	50	Des Moines, IA	1:07:20.86
10	David Cash	M	51	Hubbard, IA	26:09
10	Leah Stephens	F	34	Des Moines, IA	33:53.76
10	Emily Patterson	F	24	Polk City, IA	56:46
11	Jessica Hoepker	F	39	Creston, IA	1:10:52.04
11	Eric Peters	M	53	Ankeny, IA	26:39
11	Ryan Breckenridge	M	43	West Des Moines, IA	33:54.8
11	Matthew Watson	M	35	Bondurant, IA	56:57
12	Cooper Horning	F	25	Johnston, IA	1:16:38.21
12	Claire Peters	F	15	Ankeny, IA	27:20
12	Jason Parker	M	45	Urbandale, IA	34:37.38
12	Jeff Kelso	M	54	Indianola, IA	57:14
13	Paul D'Anna	M	70	West Des Moines, IA	1:16:44.6
13	Marcy Baker	F	47	Jefferson, IA	27:26
13	Amy Crook	F	41	Newton, IA	35:28.95
13	Scott Patterson	M	53	Polk City, IA	57:15
14	Kelli Eastridge	F	37	West Des Moines, IA	27:33
14	Shelley Stone	F	51	West Des Moines, IA	36:01.91
14	Aliz Barrera	F	40	Des Moines, IA	57:16
15	Morgan George	F	34	Bondurant, IA	27:57
15	Donna Van Ee	F	60	Otley, IA	36:36.74
15	Micah Del Toro	M	37	Waukee, IA	57:17
16	Kathryn Black	F	41	Urbandale, IA	28:13
16	Nicholas John	M	13	West Des Moines, IA	43:48.45
16	Lalah Warner	F	30	Ankeny, IA	57:17
17	Robin Coarts	F	40	Waukee, IA	1:00:16
17	Jacki Schlepphorst	F	48	Indianola, IA	28:17
17	Abigail Burg	F	13	West Des Moines, IA	47:38.43
18	LeAnn Harms	F	37	West Des Moines, IA	1:03:35
18	Logan Miller	M	36	Des Moines, IA	28:22
18	Tim LeClaire	M	52	Des Moines, IA	47:57.02
19	W. Schwartz	M	11	Waukee, IA	1:06:57
19	Douglas Miller	M	58	Ankeny, IA	28:24
19	Lori LeClaire	F	56	Des Moines, IA	47:57.43
20	Jennifer Brown	F	44	Fort Dodge, IA	1:07:39
20	Jonathan Kalbach	M	24	Stuart, IA	28:36
20	Renea Cochran	F	43	West Des Moines, IA	52:13.4
21	D. Fay	M	12	Waukee, IA	1:07:41
21	Hudson Ounlokham	M	13	Ankeny, IA	29:08
22	Kimberley Presley	F	50	Indianola, IA	1:07:52
22	Nicole George	F	33	Newton, IA	29:15
23	Carla Schimelfenig	F	65	Nevada, IA	1:12:28
23	Natalie Lloyd	F	25	Grimes, IA	29:16
24	Melissa Hollis	F	50	Clive, IA	1:13:41
24	Madelyn Bond	F	20	Polk City, IA	29:32
25	Florien Nixon	M	24	West Des Moines, IA	1:14:06
25	Robert Dunning	M	37	Des Moines, IA	29:32
26	Jeff Watson	M	64	Indianola, IA	1:19:51
26	Jeff Besler	M	43	Cedar Rapids, IA	30:06
27	Sara Fay	F	38	Waukee, IA	1:26:20
27	Tony Sancho	M	32	Marshalltown, IA	30:17
28	Molly Weber	F	51	Adel, IA	30:24
29	Yinn Ngov	M	45	Des Moines, IA	30:27
30	Nick Zubulake	M	40	West Des Moines, IA	30:30
31	Clay Long	M	28	Ankeny, IA	30:44
32	Presley McCormick	F	32	Chariton, IA	31:21
33	Alec Sanders	M	31	Chariton, IA	31:22
34	Ed Gates	M	58	Carlisle, IA	31:47
35	Haley Rauch	F	29	Ankeny, IA	32:06
36	Tony Anderson	M	40	Waukee, IA	32:21
37	C. Cui	M	6	Ames, IA	32:28
38	Bai Cui	M	36	Ames, IA	32:28
39	Courtney Wren	F	28	Boone, IA	32:35
40	Kristie Kolsrud	F	43	Altoona, IA	33:36
41	Jaime Sanchez	M	34	MarshalltownMarshalltown, IA	33:43
42	Caiti Courtier	F	34	Ankeny, IA	34:43
43	Weiting Yu	F	37	Ames, IA	35:39
44	Grace Rowland	F	21	Grimes, IA	35:40
45	John Riemenschneider	M	42	Des Moines, IA	35:44
46	Bruce Dunlap	M	47	Kansas City, MO	36:53
47	Becky Carse	F	43	Ankeny, IA	37:16
48	Ben Carse	M	44	Ankeny, IA	37:17
49	Melissa Case	F	47	Woodward, IA	37:34
50	Addy Walker	F	24	West Des Moines, IA	37:44
114	Gretchen Hoepker	F	13	Creston, IA	—

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Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Des Moines

About the Event

*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!

Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, super soft tee, awesome finisher medal!

10k registration includes a custom bib, super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!

5k registration includes a custom bib, a super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!

1-mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!

*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Races Offered

1 Mile

10K

5K

Half Marathon

Kid's Dash

Virtual Event

Volunteer then Run

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Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Des Moines

About the Event

*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!

Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, super soft tee, awesome finisher medal!

10k registration includes a custom bib, super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!

5k registration includes a custom bib, a super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!

1-mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, super soft tee, and an awesome finisher medal!

*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Races Offered

1 Mile

10K

5K

Half Marathon

Kid's Dash

Virtual Event

Volunteer then Run

Weather History

About Des Moines

Hotels & Places to Stay

Things to Do Nearby

Race Results

Runner Reviews

No reviews yet

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