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Candy Cane Course - Des Moines

Altoona, Iowa · Sunday, December 20, 2026 · 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 15K

Official race page & registration ↗

Candy Cane Course - Des Moines takes place on Sunday, December 20, 2026 in Altoona, Iowa. The race offers 4 distances: 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 15K. For anyone travelling in, Des Moines is about 8 miles away.

It is one of 9 races on the Iowa calendar that December. At $22, entry is about typical for an Iowa 10K, where the median is $22.

Date
Sunday, December 20, 2026
Location
Altoona, Iowa
Distances
1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 15K
Entry fee
from $22

Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.

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Common questions

When is Candy Cane Course - Des Moines?

Candy Cane Course - Des Moines is scheduled for Sunday, December 20, 2026.

Where is Candy Cane Course - Des Moines held?

Candy Cane Course - Des Moines is held in Altoona, Iowa. It is about 8 miles from Des Moines.

What distances does Candy Cane Course - Des Moines offer?

The listed distances are 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 15K.

How much does Candy Cane Course - Des Moines cost?

Entry is listed from $22. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.

How do I register for Candy Cane Course - Des Moines?

Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.

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