Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Cedar Rapids, IA
A Thanksgiving morning race in Cedar Rapids, with donuts at the finish. The premise is simple: run a short course before the holiday meal, then head home to the family with something sweet already in hand. The hashtag on the organizer's page suggests people come back year after year and share photos from the start line.
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