2027 Market to Market® Relay Iowa 2027 — Des Moines, IA
The 2027 Market to Market Relay is a 77-mile running relay taking place in Des Moines, Iowa on May 8th. This event starts at 5:45 AM from 100 Court Ave and involves teams of runners covering the full distance in stages. Entry fees range from free to $1,155, depending on team size and registration options. For athletes traveling to compete in this relay, you'll want accommodation within easy reach of downtown Des Moines for an early morning start. The substantial distance and relay format mean you'll be coordinating logistics for multiple runners, so consider hotels with flexible check-in and parking that can handle multiple vehicles or easy access to staging areas.
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2027 Market to Market® Relay Iowa 2027 — Des Moines, IA
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 8.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Des Moines, IA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is 2027 Market to Market® Relay Iowa 2027 — Des Moines, IA?
2027 Market to Market® Relay Iowa 2027 — Des Moines, IA takes place on May 8, 2027. The race is held in Des Moines, Iowa.
Where is 2027 Market to Market® Relay Iowa 2027 — Des Moines, IA held?
2027 Market to Market® Relay Iowa 2027 — Des Moines, IA is held at 100 Court Ave in Des Moines, Iowa.
Where can I find hotels near 2027 Market to Market® Relay Iowa 2027 — Des Moines, IA?
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