Turkey Trots in Iowa

Endurance Grid lists 16 turkey trots in Iowa in November 2026 across 16 cities.

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What a turkey trot is

A turkey trot is a Thanksgiving themed foot race. Distance is usually around a 5K, and these races are typically run across the US around Thanksgiving time.

Upcoming turkey trots in Iowa are most common in November, with races in Ames, Ankeny, Burlington, and Cedar Rapids.

Turkey Trots in other states

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a turkey trot?
A turkey trot is a Thanksgiving themed foot race. Distance is usually around a 5K, and these races are typically run across the US around Thanksgiving time.
How many turkey trots are there in Iowa?
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 16 upcoming turkey trots in Iowa, across 16 cities.
When are turkey trots held?
Turkey trots are typically held around Thanksgiving.
Which Iowa cities have turkey trots?
Turkey trots in Iowa are held in Ames, Ankeny, Burlington, Cedar Rapids, Charles City, Davenport, Des Moines, Dubuque, Iowa City, and Logan.

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