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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
3659 Wyth Rd, Waterloo IA
5K
27–41°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
26–35°F
dry
2024
20–37°F
dry
2023
24–34°F
rain
2022
36–52°F
dry
2021
18–36°F
dry
2020
31–47°F
dry
2019
31–42°F
rain
2018
17–26°F
dry
2017
27–52°F
dry
2016
32–52°F
dry
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About this race
The Fast Track Racing Turkey Trot will return for its 3rd year! We hope to see you, your friends, and family on Thanksgiving Day. The first 500 registrants will receive a special 2026 beanie! Register before they are gone!
FREE 0-12 Tot Trot starts at 7:45am. Each Tot will receive a medal for their efforts!
FREE Ages 0-12 Tot Trot: 7:45am Start
5K: 8:00am Start
Course travels through beautiful George Wyth State Park.
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Top 3 runners in each age group will receive a commemorative medal!
0-12, 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Come start your Thanksgiving Day with us!
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