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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
401 N Story St, Rock Rapids IA
5K · 1 Mile
24–40°F · low rain risk
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2025
23–31°F
dry
2024
16–36°F
dry
2023
17–34°F
dry
2022
35–52°F
dry
2021
24–46°F
dry
2020
27–42°F
dry
2019
29–33°F
rain
2018
14–23°F
dry
2017
30–49°F
dry
2016
32–49°F
dry
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24°F at the start.
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About this race
Turkey Trot Run
Date: Thanksgiving | November 26th, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Rock Rapids City Pool
Event Details
Join us for our annual Turkey Trot Run featuring two race options:
- 5K Run
- 1 Mile Run
About This Event
This fundraiser is organized by the Central Lyon Student Council to support the Central Lyon Backpack Program and Central Lyon Student Body Activities.
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