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Half-Marathon
Emc Dam To Dsm
Experience the iconic EMC DAM to DSM event on May 30, 2026, in picturesque Lake City, Calhoun, celebrating Iowa's rich running tradition. From the tranquil Saylorville Dam to vibrant downtown Des Moines, runners of all levels are invited to partake in a thrilling half-marathon journey. Take in stunning views, traverse Polk County's scenic beauty, pass landmarks like I-35 and Birdland Park, and finish strong at the World Food Prize Building. The festivities continue at Cowles Commons post-race, with a lively party awaiting participants. Join over 135,000 runners in this esteemed legacy since 1980 and mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience!
About the venue
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Big Creek State Park, 8550 NW 142nd Ave, Polk City, IA