Symphony of Lights 5K

Saturday, November 26th, 2011

Where: Race starts at Eagle Point Park, Clinton IA. Distance: 5K Description:  The course will be entirely within Eagle Point Park on approximately 2 miles of rolling paved park roads.  One mile of the race passes by over 40 major displays and over 500,000 lights.  The second mile winds through the most northern loop of [...]

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FOLEPI River Trail Classic

Saturday, November 26th, 2011

Where: Race starts and finishes at East Branch at Fon du Lac Park Distrist, East Peoria, IL Distance: 4 Mile run & 2 Mile walk Description: Apart of the East Peoria Festival of Lights Registration: Download the entry form here

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Jingle Bell Run Walk – Sioux Falls

Friday, November 25th, 2011

Where: Sioux Falls Family YMCA Distance: 5K Run or Walk Description: Get in the spirit this holiday season at the Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis. Be one of the thousands of runners and walkers who hit the nation’s pavements, pathways and parks this winter to fight arthritis, the nation’s most common cause of [...]

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Holiday Lights 5K – Decorah

Friday, November 25th, 2011

Where: Pulpit Rock Campground, 505 Pulpit Rock Rd, Decorah, Iowa Distance: 5K Run/ Walk Website: Click here for more info Contact: Dennis Osmundson

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Thanksgiving Day Road Race – Des Moines

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Where: Race starts at Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA Distance: 5 Mile Run, 2 Mile Run/ Walk, and Walk Description: Trophy to overall winner in five and two mile races.  Pumpkin pies to the top three in each age group. Contact: Dave Registration: Download the form here: Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot Des Moines 2011 Entry

Cost55555
Race Route44444
Organization of Race2.52.52.52.52.5
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Brookings Swim Club Turkey Day 5K

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Start at Hillcrest Pool parking lot in Brookings, South Dakota

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Turkey Trot 5K Prediction Race

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Prizes awarded to those closest to predicted time for the 5km course, run or walk, with top prize being the coveted turkey, and other prizes being components of Thanksgiving Dinner.

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Thanksgiving Fun Run – Omaha

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

This is a non-competitive free event so you can invite your friends and family to join in. Meet at the Boat ramp at Lake Zorinsky.

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Oglesby Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Where: Holy Family School, 336 Alice Avenue, Oglesby, IL 61348 Apart of the Starved Rock Runners Circuit. Start Thanksgiving Day off right with a 3 mile run with your friends. Enjoy homemade stuffing and beer after the run. Website: http://www.starvedrockrunners.org Contact: TT@starvedrockrunners.org

Cost44444
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Lally Turkey Trot for Education

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Where: Take Hwy 30 East of Denison, follow the signs for Yellowsmoke Park. There will be additional signs to the location of registration. Denison, Iowa Description: The 2mile and 10k will begin in the campgrounds, head towards Tuckers, turn around with the 2mile finishing at the campgrounds and the 10k continuing around the park and finishing back at the [...]

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Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot – Dubuque

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Where: Race starts at Wahlert High School, Dubuque, IA Distances: 7.5 Mile Run, 2.5 Mile Description: Registration begins at 8:00am for both the 2.5 mile and 7.5 mile races beginning from Wahlert at 9:00am. First place finishers in each age division win a frozen turkey. Door prizes also awarded. Donuts and bagels will be available [...]

Cost55555
Race Route4.54.54.54.54.5
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Webster City Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Where: Race starts at Fuller Hall Rec Center, Webster City, IA Distance: 5K Description:  5K Walk/Run. Individual and Multiple Team Competitions. Entry Fee: Two canned goods. Contact: For more information, Contact the Race Director

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Quincy Family YMCA Turkey Run

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Where: Quincy Family YMCA, 3101 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301 Distance: 1 Mile and 5k Non-competitive Leisure Walk, 5k and 10k Medaled Run Website: http://www.quincyymca.net/events.php

Cost11111
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Scott County YMCA Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Where: Race starts at the Davenport Family YMCA, 606 West 2nd Street Downtown, Davenport Iowa Distance: 5 Mile or 1 Mile Description: T-Shirts are guaranteed to the first 1500 participants. For late registrations, event shirts will be on a first-come, first-served basis. The 5-mile USATF-certified course is on city streets with one major hill. Splits [...]

Cost4.54.54.54.54.5
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Legend of the Fall

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Where: The race starts and finishes at Regina High School (2150 Rochester Ave) in Iowa City, Iowa Description: Approximately a 5K cross country course through Hickory Hill Park. Expect steep hills, rocks, overhanging trees, creeks, mud, stumps, tall grass, and uneven terrain. Registration: 2011 Legend of the Fall Entry Form

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Turkey Trot – Rapid City

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Old Storybook Island Shelter, 2915 Canyon Lake Dr, Rapid City, SD

Cost11111
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Thurston Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

Where: Main Street – Thurston, NE Distances: 5K & 1 Mile Description: 1 Mile is Flat, 5k is mostly flat with a couple of small rolling hills.  Registration fee $15.00 & one canned good item by Nov. 11th.  After Nov. 11th, $20.00 & one canned good item.  Race Day Registration available from 7:00 am to [...]

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Montgomery County YMCA Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 24th, 2011

  Where: Race starts at the YMCA at 101 E. Cherry Street in Red Oak, Iowa Distance: 5 Mile Run, 2 Mile Fun Run/ 2 Mile Walk Website: http://www.mcymca.com Contact: For more information, email YMCA.  

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Tour de Lights

Sunday, November 20th, 2011

Where: Waterworks Park in Des Moines, Iowa Description: One of the best family events of the season, Tour de Lights allows registered participants a private preview of Jolly Holiday Lights before the event is opened to the general public.  It’s a great excuse to get out of the house and benefits the Make-A-Wish Foundation’s efforts [...]

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Turkey Trot – Cedar Falls

Sunday, November 20th, 2011

Where: Hartman Reserve Nature Center 657 Reserve Drive, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Description: This Fun Run/Walk will be no more than 4 miles along trails and service roads within Hartman Reserve Nature Center. Trail surfaces will vary from wood chipped trails to gravel roads to paved surfaces. Much of the course is flat, however, there [...]

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Peoria Park Turkey Trot

Sunday, November 20th, 2011

Where: Detweiller Park, Peoria, IL Distance: 4 miles Description: Join us rain, shine or snow for Peoria’s oldest running race – a 4 mile run through Detweiller Park. The top two finishers in each division receive a trophy and a turkey, compliments of Kroger. All entrants receive a Turkey Trot t-shirt. A 1/2 mile youth [...]

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Run for the Red 5k

Sunday, November 20th, 2011

Mercy Medical Center Presents the Annual Run for the Red 5K Run and Health Walk Benefiting the Gateway Area Chapter of the American Red Cross.

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Turkey Trot – Galesburg

Sunday, November 20th, 2011

Where: Lake Storey Pavilion Recreation Site, Galesburg, IL Description: Split timers will be located at the 1 and 2 mile markers.  Door prizes and frozen turkeys will be given away.  Don’t forget about the fruit and beverages available after the race for all participants. Website: Click here for more info

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Girls on the Run 5K – Iowa City

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Where: University of Iowa Ashton Cross-Country Course, Iowa City, Iowa (map) Distance: 5K Fun Run/ Walk Description: The culminating event of the fall curriculum, the New Balance Girls on the Run program combines training for a 5k (3.1 miles) running event with healthy living education. The annual 5k is held on the rolling and picturesque [...]

Cost4.54.54.54.54.5
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Organization of Race55555
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Muscatine Turkey Trot

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Where: Muscatine Municipal Golf Course (Highway 38), Muscatine, Iowa Description: Predict your running/ walking time. No watches or timing devices may be used by participants. Runners/ Walkers will compete against each other for the closest predicted time (+ or -). No splits will be given. Heated Club House open before, during and after the race. [...]

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Living History Farms Off-Road Race

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Where: Living History Farms, Interstate 80 & Hickman Road, Urbandale, Iowa Be a part of the “Largest Cross-Country Race in North America”. You will be challenged by the world’s richest farm land as you wade through creeks, avoid farm animals and claw your way to the top of gullies with over 7,500 (limit) other runners [...]

Cost4.54.54.54.54.5
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Bulldog Turkey Chase – Mediapolis

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Fun race through the streets of Mediapolis. Anyone who can out run the turkey will be entered in a Grand Prize drawing.

Cost4.54.54.54.54.5
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UW-La Crosse Turkey Trot

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Where: Race starts and finishes at UW-L Recreational Eagle Center, 1725 State Street, La Crosse, WI 54601 AWARDS & PRIZES: One does not have to be the fastest runner to win an award at the UW-L Turkey Trot. Awards are given to those who most accurately predict their finish time and the fastest runners. The [...]

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Hold it for the Holidays 5K

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Where: South entrance of Lakes Regional Healthcare in Spirit Lake, IA Description: Lakes Regional Healthcare will be hosting its annual “Hold it for the Holidays” 5K fun run/walk to encourage participants to keep their weight steady during the upcoming holiday season. People of all ages and fitness levels are encouraged to attend. It is not [...]

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Jingle Bell Run Walk – Rockford

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Get in the spirit this holiday season at the Arthritis Foundation’s Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis. Be one of the thousands of runners and walkers who hit the nation’s pavements, pathways and parks this winter to fight arthritis, the nation’s most common cause of disability.

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Turkey Trot 5K – Ottumwa

Saturday, November 19th, 2011

Where: Wildwood Park, Ottumwa, Iowa Distances: 5K Run, 3K Walk, 1K Tot Trot Registration: Download the entry form here: Turkey Trot Flyer Contact: kathy@ottumwaymca.com

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Red Dress Run

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

All are welcome, go out and get your dresses or pull them out of storage. It’s all for fun and to socialize with your running buddies.

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Wildcat 50K

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

Run or walk as much as you want. Frolic in the forest. Donation supported fundraiser to support park improvements. Single track, wide trails, limestone stairs, rock formations, bluffs.

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Hawk Hustle Cross Country Race

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Where: Race starts and finishes at Blackhawk College, 70th St. Moline IL Distance: 4 Mile Cross County Race Description: Along the rolling hills of Black Hawk College, Quad Cities Campus.  Trophies to top male/ female along with age group awards.  Stick around after the race for Subway, cookies and more! Website: http://foundation.bhc.edu/events Contact: cains@bhc.edu

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Iowa Valley Girls Basketball 5K

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Following the race there will be a free meal for registered runners at the high school

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Veteran Freedom 5K

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Where: Start and finish at East side of Memorial Hall (120 N Jefferson), Sigourney, IA Distance: 5K Run/ Walk or 1 Mile Walk Description: Prizes will be given to overall male and female finishers and top age group finishers.  T-shirts guaranteed for all pre-registered runners. Registration: Veteran Freedom 2011 Registration Form Contact: Amanda Van Steenwyk

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Turkey River Turkey Trot

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Where: Race starts at Prairies Edge Nature Center, 11562 Valley Ave, Cresco, IA Distance: 4 Mile Description: To benefit the Northeast Iowa Community Action Corp. Registration: Download the entry form here: Turkey River Turkey Trot 2011 Entry Form Contact: Diane Henry

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Return of the Turkey Trot

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Where: Marion High School, Marion Iowa Description:8K Run and 4K Family Fun Run/ Walk. Participants will receive the ever-popular long-sleeved Turkey Trot t-shirt and a free pancake breakfast.  8K run winners receive a Turkey and Pumpkin Pie.  Age division winners receive a Medal & Pumpkin Pie. Website: http://www.thereturnoftheturkeytrot.com Results: 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007

Cost4.884.884.884.884.88
Race Route4.54.54.54.54.5
Organization of Race4.634.634.634.634.63
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Gobbler Hobbler 10K

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Where: Course begins and ends at the Civic Center, Oswego, IL Apart of the Starved Rock Runners Circuit. 10K race and 1 mile fun run. Information contact Kristie Vest at Oswegoland Park District. Celebrate fall with a 10K or 1 Mile run through the friendly neighborhoods of Boulder Hill and Oswego.  The USATF certified 10K [...]

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Wild About The Child Trail Run

Saturday, November 12th, 2011

Where: Wildwood Hills Ranch of Iowa, 3000 St. Charles Road, St. Charles, IA Distance: 8K Run and 1.25 Mile Walk Description: Wild About the Child offers a rugged course, carved from the most beautiful Madison County countryside, a picturesque run-walk course and good-ol’ cowboy hospitality. You will be challenged by the 8K course of horse trails weaving [...]

Cost33333
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Organization of Race11111
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Fairgrounds 5K

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Work off that last corndog while helping raise money for the Iowa State Fairgrounds! Runners, joggers and walkers alike will have the opportunity to experience the Iowa State Fairgrounds’ park-like setting without the hustle and bustle of the Fair.

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GRIP Pair Up 4 a Purpose

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Where: Iowa State University Central Campus, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50010 Distance: 4K Run/ Walk Description: Youth and Shelter Services will hold the 2nd Annual Pair Up for a Purpose 4K Walk/Run to support the Great Relationships in Pairs (GRIP) Mentoring program. GRIP Mentoring relies on its pairs for success. Pairs of mentors and mentees [...]

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Governor’s Cross Country Race

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Where: Scott County Park, Eldridge, IA Distance: 4+ mile and 2 mile Registration: Sign up online here Contact: Doug Borgeson

Cost55555
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Fairview Farm Trail Run & Walk

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Events are entirely within Beverly Park on single track mountain bike trails. Some sun, some shade. 3 mile course is on the “easiest” trails, 5 mile course has increased difficulty.

Cost55555
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Organization of Race4.334.334.334.334.33
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Canal Connection 10K

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Where: Race finishes at Waltham South, 248 West Canal Street in Utica, IL Description: Point to point course. Runners will enter the I&M Canal Towpath and run approx. 4.2 miles on a flat, unpaved surface (crushed limestone). Race finishes on a paved street near the elementary school in Utica, IL. Split times at each mile [...]

Cost4.54.54.54.54.5
Race Route55555
Organization of Race55555
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Beer & Bagel

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Race starts at Quary Oaks Golf Course, 16600 Quarry Oaks Drive, Ashland, NE 68003

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Mount Vernon Pumpkin Run

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

Where: Mount Vernon Iowa, Starting/Finish Line at Small Multi Sports Center, Cornell College, 600 1st St. West, Mt Vernon, IA 52314 Distance: 5K Description: The race represents a partnership between local Cornell College fraternity Sigma Kappa Psi and the Mount Vernon – Lisbon Community Development Group (CDG). Proceeds will go to the CDG and MANY [...]

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R.C.C. Run the Woods

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

Where: Start and finish at Goldner Woods Park, Earlham IA. Distance: 4 Mile Cross County Trail Race Description: The RCC Run The Woods Race is a fun race through the trails of beautiful Goldner’s Woods in Central Iowa. This race will take you up and down steep inclines, across rough terrain, and through water holes [...]

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Coca-Cola Classic

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

Missouri River Runners’ oldest organized road race; it has been in existence since 1995.

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Turkey Trot for Tots

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

Where: Walnut Creek Park, 1/2 Mile S of HWY370 on 96th, Papillion, NE 68046 Description: All money raised will go directly to the Marines Toys for Tots Foundation Contact: April at april@keepthebodyyoung.com

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