Des Moines Superhero Heart Run
West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Oct, 2026 (TBD)
2k, 5k
Race Information
Get ready to walk, run,and FLY at the Des Moines Superhero Heart Run! Join forces with Heart Heroes & Help-a-Heart for the annual 5k/2k run aimed at raising awareness & funds for Congenital Heart Defects (CHD).
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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