Des Moines Women's Half Marathon
Des Moines, IA, USA · May 2, 2027
Race Day Weather
51°at start
64° high
Breezy
Dry
Cool start, warming trend
Runners will face a temperature increase from 49°F at the start to 64°F by the finish, with a light breeze from the WNW at 12 mph. Humidity will hover around 62%, making for a comfortable race, but adjustments may be necessary as temperatures rise. Pacing should start conservatively to account for the warming trend.
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