EMC DAM to DSM
When is EMC DAM to DSM?
EMC DAM to DSM takes place on Saturday, May 30, 2026 in Polk City, IA.
What distances does EMC DAM to DSM offer?
EMC DAM to DSM offers 2 events: Half Marathon, Virtual DAM Half Marathon.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | $90.00 | Register |
| Virtual DAM Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | $90.00 | Register |
How much does EMC DAM to DSM cost?
Registration for EMC DAM to DSM starts at $105.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is EMC DAM to DSM held?
EMC DAM to DSM is held in Polk City, IA at 8250 Horseshoe Road.
About EMC DAM to DSM
Iowa's Greatest Running Tradition.
Since 1980, more than 135,000 runners have made running from the quiet and calm of the Saylorville Dam to the heat and high-rises of downtown Des Moines one of the greatest running traditions in central Iowa. Whether you’re a weekend warrior, a first-timer, or a diehard this iconic running event is for you.
SAYLORVILLE DAM
There is something unparalleled about standing on top of the Saylorville Dam and looking out at the high-rise buildings on the horizon knowing that you will conquer the distance in between. After crossing the dam athletes will travel south through the fields and rural beauty of Polk County.
DOWNTOWN DES MOINES
Runners traverse I-35 at the Morningstar bridge and continue into the Northside Neighborhoods, along the Des Moines River at Birdland Park and enter into Downtown Des Moines. Athletes will finish their half-marathon journey by crossing the Des Moines River and passing the World Food Prize Building. With the finish line behind you, there's a huge party awaiting you at Cowles Commons across from The Des Moines Civic Center.