Turkey Trots in Iowa

Endurance Grid lists 9 turkey trots in Iowa in November 2026 across 9 cities.

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The lay of the land

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, Cedar Rapids, and Davenport.

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 9 upcoming turkey trots in Iowa, across 9 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, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines, Iowa City, Logan, Waterloo, and Waverly.

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