Capital Pursuit 2025: 10 Mile, 4 Mile, and Junior Pursuit

Schedule

Sun, 14 Sep, 2025 at 08:30 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Easter Lake Park | Des Moines, IA

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Capital Pursuit: The premier 10-mile race in Des Moines makes its return to beautiful Easter Lake in 2025. This event offers another unique race distance with a 4 mile run/walk for those looking for a shorter race. In addition to both these races, there is also a Junior Pursuit, free of charge, for kids to test their legs. Don't miss out on one of Des Moines' longest-running traditions!
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Where is it happening?

Easter Lake Park, Des Moines, United States

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Capital Striders

Host or Publisher Capital Striders

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