Iowa Half Marathons
55 upcoming half marathons across Iowa, updated nightly. Want radius search and maps? Open these in the Race Finder.
When to race: half marathons in Iowa
Iowa has 55 upcoming half marathons over the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, April 2027 has the most listed races, with 10. Most are around Bettendorf, Des Moines, Iowa City. The next one is North Shore Distance Classic - Corridor Running on October 24 in Johnson County.
- Oct 20263 races
- Nov 20266 races
- Dec 20264 races
- Jan 20275 races
- Feb 20274 races
- Mar 20275 races
- Apr 202710 races
- May 20277 races
- Jun 20273 races
- Jul 20274 races
- Aug 20271 race
- Sep 20272 races
- Oct 20271 race
October 2026
- Sat 10/24North Shore Distance Classic - Corridor RunningJohnson County, IA · Half Marathon · 4 Miles · register ↗
- Sat 10/24Yippee-Ki-Yay RacesCouncil Bluffs, IA · 50K · Half Marathon · 10K · register ↗
- Sat 10/31Medal Madness 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Bettendorf, IA (44)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/7Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon, 10k, & Greubel Memorial 5kCarlisle, IA · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · from $40 · register ↗
- Sat 11/7Iowa Trail Run Series: WhiterockCoon Rapids, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · 30K · Trail · from $40 · register ↗
- Sat 11/7Scott Sterrett Memorial RacesCedar Falls, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $20 · register ↗
- Sat 11/14Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Des Moines, IA (46)Des Moines, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 11/21Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (47)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sun 11/22Turkey Trails- Des MoinesDes Moines, IA · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Trail · from $17 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/5Hitchcock Experience Endurance RunsHoney Creek, IA · 100 Mile · 101K · 50 Mile · Half Marathon · register ↗
- Sat 12/5Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (49)Iowa City, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 12/12Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Des Moines, IA (50)Des Moines, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 12/19Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (51)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
January 2027
- Sat 1/2New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (01)Iowa City, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 1/9New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Cedar Rapids IA (02)Cedar Rapids, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 1/16Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Bettendorf, IA (03)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 1/30Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M, Bettendorf, IA (05)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sun 1/31Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Des MoinesAltoona, IA · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
February 2027
- Sat 2/6PBR Half MarathonPerry, IA · Half Marathon · register ↗
- Sat 2/6Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (06)Iowa City, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 2/13Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Cedar Rapids IA (07)Cedar Rapids, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 2/20Viking 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (08)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
March 2027
- Sat 3/6Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (10)Iowa City, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 3/13Des Moines St. Paddy's Half Marathon, 5K & Marathon Run/WalkDes Moines, IA · 5K · Half Marathon · Marathon · from $13 · register ↗
- Sat 3/13Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Cedar Rapids IA (11)Cedar Rapids, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sun 3/14Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Des MoinesDes Moines, IA · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
- Sat 3/20Squirrel 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Bettendorf, IA (12)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/3A Pot of Gold Shared Half Marathon and 5KOskaloosa, IA · Half Marathon · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
- Sat 4/3Bunny 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (14)Iowa City, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 4/10Bunny 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Cedar Rapids IA (15)Cedar Rapids, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 4/10Miles 4 Love Half Marathon & 5KWaverly, IA · Half Marathon · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 4/17Drake Road RacesDes Moines, IA · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 4/17Medal Madness 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Bettendorf, IA (16)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 4/24Kewash Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5KWashington, IA · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 4/24Lewis & Clark Marathon, 1/2 Marathon, 5k and 1-Mile Fun RunCouncil Bluffs, IA · Marathon · Half Marathon · 5K · 1 Mile · from $29 · register ↗
- Sun 4/25Cedar Rapids Marathon Weekend - Early BirdCedar Rapids, IA · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · from $19 · register ↗
- Sun 4/25DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Des MoinesAltoona, IA · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/1Des Moines Women's Half Marathon, 10K & 5KDes Moines, IA · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · from $40 · register ↗
- Sat 5/1IronHorse - USATF Certified & SanctionedRiceville, IA · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · from $15 · register ↗
- Sat 5/1Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (18)Iowa City, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Fri 5/7Friends of Yellow River State Forest Trail RunHarpers Ferry, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Trail · from $35 · register ↗
- Sat 5/15Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (20)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 5/29Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (22)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sun 5/30Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Des MoinesDes Moines, IA · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
June 2027
- Sat 6/5EMC DAM to DSMPolk City, IA · Half Marathon · from $55 · register ↗
- Sat 6/5Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Iowa City, IA (22)Iowa City, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 6/19Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (24)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
July 2027
- Sat 7/3Revolution RunCouncil Bluffs, IA · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
- Sun 7/11Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Des MoinesDes Moines, IA · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
- Sat 7/17Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (28)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 7/31Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (30)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
August 2027
- Sat 8/21Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Bettendorf, IA (33)Bettendorf, IA · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
September 2027
- Sun 9/5Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5K/10K - Des MoinesDes Moines, IA · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
- Sun 9/12Clinton Half Marathon, 10K, 5K Run/Walk - 16th AnnualClinton, IA · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · register ↗
October 2027
- Sat 10/16IMT Des Moines Marathon - Early BirdDes Moines, IA · Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile · from $20 · register ↗
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