YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot
About this race
Join us in downtown Davenport on Thanksgiving morning for the 39th 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.
Join fellow runners on November 26, 2026 for the YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot. It's a fantastic 5K, 8K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Davenport.
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Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk
UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk
Iowa American Water 1-Mile
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About Davenport
YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot takes place in Davenport, Iowa, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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