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.
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Running
Rhythm City Casino Resort 5K Run/Walk
UnityPoint Health – Trinity 5-Mile Run/Walk
Iowa American Water 1-Mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Davenport, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:04 AM and sets at 4:35 PM local time (CST) in Davenport on November 26, 2026 — 9h 31m of daylight.
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Results — YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley McCarthy-Bush Turkey Trot
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- Davenport 5K Races 3 races
- Davenport Running Calendar 2026 6 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 10 Davenport events
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