Des Moines Women's Half Marathon

Des Moines, IA, USA · May 2, 2027
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Race Day Weather

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51°at start
64° high
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Cool temps, light winds, cautious hydration

Runners will face temperatures starting at 49°F and rising to 64°F, with average humidity at 62% and a dew point of 45°F. Winds will be from the WNW at 12 mph, with gusts up to 24 mph. Hydration should be monitored closely, and runners may want to start conservatively given the potential for light rain.

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Race Info

Race weekend

Sunday, May 2
8:00 AMHalf Marathon (13.1 mi)
10K (6.2 mi)
5K (3.1 mi)
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FAQ

When is the 2027 Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?

The 2027 Des Moines Women's Half Marathon will be held on Sunday May 2, 2027.

What will the weather be like for the 2027 Des Moines Women's Half Marathon?

The forecast calls for a high of 69°F and a low of 49°F with a 12% chance of rain.

Historical Weather

Based on 4 years of data
Avg Temp
57°F
L:53° H:61°
RunScore
8
Conditions
Rain Freq
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0 of 4 yrs
Wind7mph
Dew47°F

Temperature History

Range of temperatures during race hours for each year.

Detailed History

YearConditionsLow / HighRainScoreResults
2026
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54°/62°-
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2025
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48°/60°-
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2024
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48°/60°-
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2023
cloudy
60°/63°-
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