YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot

  • Date Thu 26th November 2026
  • Time 8:00AM CST
  • Location Davenport, Iowa
  • Price $19.97 - $46.47
  • Races 5 races
  • Distances 5km, 5 Mile, 1 Mile

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YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot

Thu 26th November 2026

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Join us for the 40th Annual YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the heart of downtown Davenport, Scott! This beloved Thanksgiving tradition is perfect for the whole family, featuring a fun kids race for ages 2-10, as well as chip-timed races for both runners and walkers. Choose from a 1-mile, 5k, or 5-mile distance that suits your pace and ability. Whether you're an experienced athlete or just looking to enjoy a festive morning outdoors, the Turkey Trot is a fantastic way to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations while supporting a great cause. Don't miss out on this exciting community event that brings Quad Cities together for a day of health, happiness, and holiday spirit!

Organiser's Description

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.

Races

  • Capriotti's 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $4.47 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM CST)

    $46.47

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  • UnityPoint Health Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk

    Incl. $4.47 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM CST)

    $46.47

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  • Iowa American Water 1-Mile

    Incl. $4.47 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM CST)

    $46.47

    Book

  • Kids Race (Ages 2-10)

    Incl. $2.97 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $19.97

    Book
    Kids ages 2-5 will run a 200 meter dash & kids ages 6-10 will run a 400 meter dash to the Turkey Trot finish line!

  • Out of Town Trotter

    Incl. $4.05 Fee & T-Shirt

    $39.05

    Book
    Out of town for Thanksgiving? No problem! You can still get a shirt and a bib without being at the race.

Book

  • Capriotti's 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $4.47 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM CST)

    $46.47

    Book

  • UnityPoint Health Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk

    Incl. $4.47 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM CST)

    $46.47

    Book

  • Iowa American Water 1-Mile

    Incl. $4.47 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM CST)

    $46.47

    Book

  • Kids Race (Ages 2-10)

    Incl. $2.97 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)

    $19.97

    Book
    Kids ages 2-5 will run a 200 meter dash & kids ages 6-10 will run a 400 meter dash to the Turkey Trot finish line!

  • Out of Town Trotter

    Incl. $4.05 Fee & T-Shirt

    $39.05

    Book
    Out of town for Thanksgiving? No problem! You can still get a shirt and a bib without being at the race.

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Location

R. Richard Bittner YMCA, 630 E. 4th St., Davenport, 52801, IA, United States

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