Cedar Rapids Turkey Trot
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Nov 26, 2026 - Thursday
5k
Race Information
The Cedar Rapids Turkey Trot is a fun 5k race beginning and ending at Greene Square Park. Burn off those turkey day calories and make room for more! Simultaneously, organizers have organized other Thanksgiving runs around the nation to form a multi-city running festival they call the American Turkey Tradition. Pit yourself against thousands of other runners from around the country, and see how well you do on the local and national leaderboard.
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Finish at the 50-yard line of historic Gies Memorial Stadium! Snack on bountiful postrace food and then join the rockin’ 27th-Mile Street Fest with live music, a Beer Garden and other festivities.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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