Wellmark YMCA Red Flannel Run

The Wellmark YMCA Red Flannel Run is a popular annual event in Des Moines, Iowa, featuring a 5K run, a 10K run, and a 1-mile family run. Participants are encouraged to wear their favorite red flannel attire to embrace the winter spirit. The event aims to support the YMCA's mission of promoting healthy living and community development, with all proceeds going towards financial assistance programs.

This race is notable for being the longest consecutively-produced race in the area, fostering community engagement and fitness. Participants can enjoy a fun and festive atmosphere while supporting a good cause. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.