The Blazing Races

The Blazing Races The Blazing Races are events for people who love to race! All levels are welcome and the elites are celebrated. Started in 2020.

Des Moines Spring 4-Miler 3/1/2026
Espresso Mile 5/31/2026
Copper Event TBA
The Blazing 5k 10/4/2026

Who's going to break the tape tomorrow? $700 guaranteed to the top 3 with $400 in bonuses available to the winner if the...
05/30/2026

Who's going to break the tape tomorrow? $700 guaranteed to the top 3 with $400 in bonuses available to the winner if they can break the course records.

Men's Record:
Austin O'Brien - 4:22

Women's Record:
Elise Wieland - 5:36

See you out there tomorrow afternoon! There is still time to sign to☕️

The Espresso Mile is 1.5 loops of fun kicking off going down High Street. Once you hit Sakari, you've got one lap to go!...
05/30/2026

The Espresso Mile is 1.5 loops of fun kicking off going down High Street. Once you hit Sakari, you've got one lap to go! ☕️

The start is roughly 700m from the corner of 28th and Ingersoll. See you there tomorrow!

The Espresso Mile p/b Chain & Spoke takes place tomorrow!☕️Come check out the shop today and grab your packet from 2-3. ...
05/30/2026

The Espresso Mile p/b Chain & Spoke takes place tomorrow!☕️

Come check out the shop today and grab your packet from 2-3. Still time to register!

Sprinting towards the finish line! 2 more days until we take on Ingersoll Ave☕️ We want to wish anyone racing good luck...
05/29/2026

Sprinting towards the finish line! 2 more days until we take on Ingersoll Ave☕️ We want to wish anyone racing good luck and encourage you to consider the Dam Double by coming to race with us on Sunday!

We also want to thank those who are making The Espresso Mile happen!
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Still time to sign up! Only $20 until race day. $25 to sign up on race day☕️

Get ready to take flight on 4 days at The Espresso Mile!☕️
05/28/2026

Get ready to take flight on 4 days at The Espresso Mile!☕️

Take a look at the event timeline for this weekend!We have several opportunities to get your packet ahead of the race, a...
05/26/2026

Take a look at the event timeline for this weekend!

We have several opportunities to get your packet ahead of the race, and also see some great bike racing this weekend at the same venue☕️

Still time to sign up!

Race week!!!The Espresso Mile ☕️
05/26/2026

Race week!!!

The Espresso Mile ☕️

We are super excited to see you 1 week from today! There is still time to register for The Espresso Mile☕️
05/25/2026

We are super excited to see you 1 week from today! There is still time to register for The Espresso Mile☕️

A huge thanks to for sponsoring The Espresso Mile! You'll have your first opportunity to get your packet on Friday 5-7P...
05/23/2026

A huge thanks to for sponsoring The Espresso Mile! You'll have your first opportunity to get your packet on Friday 5-7PM at their location, as well as pick up any last minute race goodies.

You'll also have an opportunity to win some gift cards to Fleet Feet Des Moines. The top 3 age group racers will earn $20, $15, and $10 by landing on the podium☕️

We are getting close to race day! Just over a week until we take on Ingersoll Avenue for one of the most unique mile rac...
05/22/2026

We are getting close to race day! Just over a week until we take on Ingersoll Avenue for one of the most unique mile races you can find.

Great atmosphere and venue, sign up today!☕️

Also, for those bike racing curious, hit up which will be racing before and after the mile.

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Des Moines, IA

Website

https://runsignup.com/Race/IA/DesMoines/DesMoinesSpring4Mile, https://www.theespressomile.com/

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