Spooky Sprint- Des Moines
Spooky Sprint- Des Moines is a running race on October 31, 2027 in Des Moines, IA, with entry fees from $17 to $80.
- Date
- October 31, 2027 (381 days to go)
- Location
- TBD, Des Moines, IA
- Price
- $17–$80
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us for the annual Spooky Sprint 5k/10k & Half Marathon! A fun, Halloween-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.
The fun includes
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Great Swag
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designer shirt & custom medal
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Chip-timing with live results and awards
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Free photos
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Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line
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Plenty of fun!
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Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!
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Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, awesome finisher medal!
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10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and awesome finisher medal!
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5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
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1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
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The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our 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!)
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
Events
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
55°
Typical Low
36°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Des Moines Wsfo-Johnston, 2 mi from the venue.
About Des Moines, IA
Population
5,833
as of 2023
City Elevation
929 ft
Nearest Airport
DSM
Des Moines International Airport · 9 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
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381
Days to train
- Race
- Spooky Sprint- Des Moines
- Date
- October 31, 2027
- Location
- TBD, Des Moines, IA
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Spooky Sprint- Des Moines
Oct 31, 2027