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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
106 West Bremer Ave., Waverly IA
5K
26–41°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
26–34°F
dry
2024
19–37°F
dry
2023
23–34°F
rain
2022
35–52°F
dry
2021
18–36°F
dry
2020
29–47°F
dry
2019
30–41°F
rain
2018
16–26°F
dry
2017
26–52°F
dry
2016
32–52°F
dry
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About this race
Come join us for the third annual Thanksgiving morning 5k Turkey Trot (And separate kids dash) run on the beautiful trails in Waverly, Iowa! This fun run will be a timed event with plenty of black coffee and hot chocolate to go around! Profits will go to The Exchange Club of Waverly!
Great swag – custom race bib, designer shirt & scarf!
Overall finisher awards
Delicious hot cocoa and coffee waiting at the finish line
Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under.
*Register by 10/29 at midnight to be guaranteed a shirt for the 5k.
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