Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

Come join us for the third annual Thanksgiving morning 5k Turkey Trot (And separate kids dash) run on the beautiful trails in Waverly, Iowa! This fun run will be a timed event with plenty of black coffee and hot chocolate to go around! Profits will go to The Exchange Club of Waverly! Great swag – custom race bib, designer shirt & scarf! Overall finisher awards Delicious hot cocoa and coffee waiting at the finish line Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. *Register by 10/29 at midnight to be guaranteed a shirt for the 5k.

Kick off your 2027 race season with love! Join us April 10, 2027, for the inaugural Miles 4 Love Half Marathon & 5K on the beautiful riverfront trails of Waverly, Iowa! Chase that new PR or say goodbye to the long Midwest winter while working together to raise $5,000 for NICU babies and their families! On race day you can expect: Scenic Trails: A beautiful race course along the Cedar RiverFan Fare: High energy cheering sections to keep you going during those tough miles!Hardware: A fresh and unique half marathon finisher's medal Racing for good: 50% of profits will be donated to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Iowa & Western Illinois Our team is so excited to establish this new tradition in Waverly! Follow along on Facebook for the latest race updates, course previews, swag reveals, and behind-the-scenes looks as we bring this event to life!