2026 Get Your Rear in Gear - Des Moines
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AvailableAdult WalkerDistance: 5KIncreases to $40.00 on July 30, 2026Entry Fees: $35.00
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AvailableAdult RunnerDistance: 5KIncreases to $40.00 on July 30, 2026Entry Fees: $35.00
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Youth AvailableYouth WalkerDistance: 5KIncreases to $20.00 on July 30, 2026Entry Fees: $15.00
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Youth AvailableYouth RunnerDistance: 5KIncreases to $20.00 on July 30, 2026Entry Fees: $15.00
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Youth AvailableKids' Fun RunDistance: Kids DashEntry Fees: $10.00
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AvailableVirtual RacerDistance: 5KEntry Fees: $25.00
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AvailableCRC Patient/Survivor WalkerDistance: 5KEntry Fees: This is a free event
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AvailableCRC Patient/Survivor RunnerDistance: 5KEntry Fees: This is a free event
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AvailableVirtual CRC Patient/SurvivorDistance: 5KEntry Fees: This is a free event
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Join us at Raccoon River Park in West Des Moines for the 2026 Get Your Rear in Gear - Des Moines colon cancer 5K run/walk on Saturday, August 29, 2026. This event raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition.
Event Schedule:
7:30 AM - Registration & Day of Packet Pick-Up
8:45 AM - Kid's Fun Run
9:00 AM - Survivor Photo
9:15 AM - Opening Ceremony
9:30 AM - 5K Timed Run & Walk
10:30 AM - Closing Ceremony
11:00 AM - After Party with live music provided by The Sheet
Pre-event Packet Pickup:
Friday, August 28 | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Racoon River Park
2500 Grand Avenue
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Event Contacts
Mariah Kerr - mariah@coloncancercoalition.org
David & Winonah McCluskey - david@coloncanceriowa.org
Online Registration Closes:
1:00 PM EST on Friday, August 28
