WWY 5K (no one walks alone) 2026 — Des Moines, IA

Date
September 19, 2026
Location
Des Moines, IA
Venue
2201 George Flagg Pkwy
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$10.00 – $30.00
Events
5K Run or Walk, Kid's 1/2 Mile Run, Virtual 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
WWY 5K (no one walks alone) is a family-friendly event complete with a 5K Walk/Run, a Kid's 1/2 mile run, coffee, food, face painting, and more! This event is hosted by Walk With You, a nonprofit organization that exists to walk with families as they experience the loss of a child. All money raised will be used to further our mission.

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WWY 5K (no one walks alone) 2026 — Des Moines, IA

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Race Travel Insurance

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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.

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  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
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