Turkey Trot at Wahlert High School
Turkey Trot at Wahlert High School is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Dubuque, IA, with an entry fee of $20.
- Date
- November 26, 2026 (58 days to go)
- Location
- 2005 Kane St, Dubuque, IA
- Price
- $20
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
54th ANNUAL THANKSGIVING DAY TURKEY TROT RUN—2.5 MILE AND 5 MILE
When/Where: Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026, at Wahlert Catholic High School in Dubuque, Iowa
Ages: 4 years and older
Registration: In the Wahlert Catholic gym 6:00 pm-7:15 pm Wednesday November 25th and 7:30-8:45 am Thursday November 26th
Pre-registered runners/walkers can pick up their bib number and/or shirt at this time in the balcony of the gym.
Entry Fee: $20 (cash, cc and/or a check payable to Wahlert Catholic High School)
T shirts: Long-sleeve performance fit shirts will be available for purchase from store website or day of the race. Cost is $20. (limited supply)
After November 21th SHIRTS CAN NOW ONLY BE PURCHASED AT RACE VENUE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST
Register online and reserve a t-shirt to be picked up the day of the race.
Sizes: YM, YL, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Race Times: 9:00 2.5 mile and 5 mile race will begin at the same time
Awards: A certificate for a turkey will be awarded to the first place finisher in each age division of the 2.5 and 5-mile race.
Course: 2.5 mile Start in front of Mazzuchelli Catholic and head east on Kane St. go left on Balboa Dr. then left on North Grandview the left on W 32nd St go right on left on Carter Rd. then left on Kane St back to Wahlert Catholic for the finish. 5 mile- repeat the 2.5-mile loop
Events
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
40°
Typical Low
25°
Chance of Rain
28%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dubuque L&D 11, 3 mi from the venue.
About Dubuque, IA
Population
59,271
as of 2023
City Elevation
877 ft
Nearest Airport
DBQ
Dubuque Regional Airport · 7 mi
Major Hub
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 145 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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- Race
- Turkey Trot at Wahlert High School
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- 2005 Kane St, Dubuque, IA
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Turkey Trot at Wahlert High School
Nov 26, 2026