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YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot

Davenport, Iowa
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Davenport, Iowa
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
4 Events: 400m, 1 Miles, 5K, 5 Miles

About YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot

Join us in downtown Davenport on Thanksgiving morning for the 40th Annual YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy Bush Turkey Trot! A cherished tradition for countless Quad Citizens, the Turkey Trot features a kids race for kids ages 2-10, and chip-timed 1 mile, 5k and 5-mile races for both runners and walkers alike! Perfect for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, the Turkey Trot is a fantastic way to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities while supporting the YMCA. 

YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey TrotJoin us in downtown Davenport on Thanksgiving morning for the 40th Annual YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy Bush Turkey Trot! A cherished tradition for countless Quad Citizens, the Turkey Trot features a kids race for kids ages 2-10, and chip-timed 1 mile, 5k and 5-mile races for both runners and walkers alike! Perfect for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities, the Turkey Trot is a fantastic way to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities while supporting the YMCA. 
Davenport, IA

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 5 race distances available for YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot in Davenport, IA. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Kids Race (ages 2-10)

400m
Distance
400m
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kids Race (ages 2-10)

How long is the Kids Race (ages 2-10)?
The Kids Race (ages 2-10) covers 400m.
What time does the Kids Race (ages 2-10) start?
The Kids Race (ages 2-10) starts at 8:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Kids Race (ages 2-10)?
Registration for the Kids Race (ages 2-10) costs $0.00.
Where is the Kids Race (ages 2-10) located?
The Kids Race (ages 2-10) takes place in Davenport, IA.

Iowa American Water 1-Mile

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Iowa American Water 1-Mile

How long is the Iowa American Water 1-Mile?
The Iowa American Water 1-Mile covers 1 Miles.
What time does the Iowa American Water 1-Mile start?
The Iowa American Water 1-Mile starts at 8:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Iowa American Water 1-Mile?
Registration for the Iowa American Water 1-Mile costs $0.00.
Where is the Iowa American Water 1-Mile located?
The Iowa American Water 1-Mile takes place in Davenport, IA.

Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk

5K (3.1 miles)
Distance
5K (3.1 miles)
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Davenport, IA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk

How long is the Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk?
The Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk covers 5K (3.1 miles).
What time does the Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk start?
The Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk?
Registration for the Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk costs $0.00.
Where is the Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk located?
The Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk takes place in Davenport, IA.

UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk

5 Miles
Distance
5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Davenport, IA
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YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk

How long is the UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk?
The UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk covers 5 Miles.
What time does the UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk start?
The UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk?
Registration for the UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk costs $0.00.
Where is the UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk located?
The UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk takes place in Davenport, IA.

Out of Town Trotter

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Out of Town Trotter

How long is the Out of Town Trotter?
The Out of Town Trotter covers Distance varies.
What time does the Out of Town Trotter start?
The Out of Town Trotter starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Out of Town Trotter?
Registration for the Out of Town Trotter costs $0.00.
Where is the Out of Town Trotter located?
The Out of Town Trotter takes place in Davenport, IA.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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