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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
106 West Bremer Avenue, Waverly, IA. USA, Waverly IA
5K
26–41°F · low rain risk
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2025
26–34°F
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2024
19–37°F
dry
2023
23–34°F
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35–52°F
dry
2021
18–36°F
dry
2020
29–47°F
dry
2019
30–41°F
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2018
16–26°F
dry
2017
26–52°F
dry
2016
32–52°F
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About this race
Event Overview
Come join us for the second 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! A PORTION OF THE PROFITS will go to Waverly Cedar Valley Friends of The Family!
Race Details
Join us for our second annual Turkey Trot 5k and Kids Dash! A fun, Thanksgiving-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The 5k includes:
- Great swag: custom race bib, designer shirt & finisher stocking cap!
- Overall finisher awards: Awards for top finishers in various categories.
- Delicious refreshments: Hot cocoa and coffee waiting at the finish line.
Kid's Dash
The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under.
Registration Information
Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
- Early registration: Register by 11/2 at midnight to be guaranteed a shirt for the 5k.
- Participant cap: The race is capped at 400 participants.
Location
106 West Bremer Avenue, Waverly, IA, USA.
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For more details and to register, visit here.
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