About This Race

Fast Track Racing brings a Turkey Trot back to the Cedar Valley on Thanksgiving Day. The 5K begins near the beach in George Wyth State Park and follows the bike trail past the camp ground to the lodge before returning to the finish at the beach. A free Tot Trot for ages 10 and under starts before the 5K. All runners receive a commemorative tree ornament.

Course & Race Day Details

USATF Certified Course
Trail surface
Surface
Trail Surface
Swag
Race Swag
All runners receive a commemorative tree ornament; beanies return with a new design for 2026 and ornaments for each participant.

Race Weekend Logistics

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup at The Runners Flat in downtown Cedar Falls on Wednesday, November 25th from 3-5pm; also at the start/finish line starting at 6:45am.

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5K- Adult 5K
$25.00
Increases Nov 26
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