Bodies Race Company - Des Moines
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Turkey Trails - Des Moines
Turkey Trails takes place at Gray's Lake Park in Des Moines on 11/22/2026. The event includes on-site and virtual race options and several distance choices for participants.
Distances and core formats:
- Kids Dash : 50 m, untimed, ages 10 and under
- 1 Mile : untimed
- 5K : 3.1 miles
- 10K : 6.2 miles
- Half Marathon : 13.1 miles
- Virtual Race : run anywhere, any time
Race entries include event-specific swag for many distances. The 1 mile, 5K, 10K, and half marathon registrations include a custom bib, designer shirt, and finisher medal. The kids dash includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a kids' dash medal; children may run without swag for no fee on race day. Youth pricing for the 5K and 10K lists 12 and under at $17.
Event services noted by the organizer include chip timing with live results and awards, free photos, and post-race treats at the finish line. A "Volunteer then Run" option combines volunteering with running any distance; volunteers are asked to arrive 30 minutes before packet pickup. A Running Buddy Half Marathon requires prior application and approval. Registration deadlines and fees vary by event; register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee a shirt. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
