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NOV 26

Weatherford Turkey Trot Presented by Texas Diesel Power

Weatherford, TX
Run, Walk & Give Back This Thanksgiving Get ready to kick off Thanksgiving morning with the Weatherford Turkey Trot! Presented by Texas Diesel Power and hosted by the Young Business Leaders of Weatherford, this annual community event brings families, friends, and runners together for a morning of fitness, fun, and giving back. Whether you're running for a personal best, enjoying a walk with friends, or introducing your kids to their first race, the Turkey Trot has an event for everyone! 🏃 5K Run/Walk The 5K course winds through the Parker County Historic District, showcasing some of Weatherford's historic streets and local charm. Time limit: 1 hour and 30 minutes Participation: Runners and walkers are welcome. Course map: See the map below to plan your race-day route. Enjoy the course at your own pace while celebrating Thanksgiving with the community! 🐥 Kids 1K — Sponsored by Fox Den Fit Club The Kids 1K is open to children ages 12 and under and offers a fun, family-friendly introduction to race day. Age limit: 12 and under Time limit: 30 minutes Parents welcome: Parents participating in the 5K may join their children for the Kids 1K. It's a great opportunity for young participants to get active, build confidence, and be part of this Thanksgiving tradition. 🎽 What You Get Registered participants receive: 👕Official Turkey Trot race T-shirt 🏅Finisher medal for the first 500 registered participants A race-day experience that supports our local community Please note: Participants must wear their race bib on race day to receive an official finisher medal. ❤️ Giving Back to Parker County The Weatherford Turkey Trot is proud to support Center of Hope in Weatherford as this year's beneficiary. A portion of the event proceeds will be donated to Center of Hope to support its work serving individuals and families throughout Parker County. 🎁 Participants are also encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy for Center of Hope's Christmas toy drive. These donations help bring holiday cheer to local children and families. 🍂 Join Us This Thanksgiving! Bring your family, invite your friends, and start Thanksgiving morning with a community tradition that combines fitness, fun, and generosity. Whether you're participating in the 5K, cheering on the kids, or giving back to a great local cause, we look forward to seeing you at the Weatherford Turkey Trot!🏁
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NOV 26

Park Glen Turkey Trot - 21st Annual

Fort Worth, TX
Kick off Thanksgiving morning with the 21st annual Park Glen Turkey Trot 5K & 2K! Thursday Nov. 26, 2026 7:30am: 2K Fun Run/Walk 8:00am: 5K Run/Walk 9:00am: Awards Race Packet Pickup: November 25th - 4:00pm-6:00pm Alliance Methodist Church 7904 Park Vista Blvd Fort Worth, TX 76137 Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for a fun-filled morning of fitness, community, and Thanksgiving spirit. Whether you’re chasing a new personal best in the 5K, enjoying a shorter 2K, taking a morning walk, or simply looking for a great way to earn your Thanksgiving feast, there’s an option for everyone! The Park Glen Turkey Trot is a family-friendly community event designed to bring neighbors together while promoting health, wellness, and a little friendly competition. Lace up your shoes, grab your favorite running crew, and come celebrate Thanksgiving with us! Come for the run, stay for the community, and start your Thanksgiving with a tradition the whole family can enjoy! Run. Give Thanks. Celebrate Community.
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NOV 26

Sachse High School Turkey Trot

Sachse, TX
The Sachse High School Turkey Trot is always an event for our town and we look forward to gathering once again on Thanksgiving morning! Proceeds support Sachse High School Class of 2027. The Turkey Trot race consists of a 1 mile Fun Run and 5K Walk/Run. 5K certified by Compton Time and Measure Awards will be given for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishers from each age and gender in the 5K.
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NOV 26

10th Annual LTEF Hill Country Turkey Trot

Austin, TX
Each year, the Hill Country Turkey Trot brings together over 2,300 participants, including competitive runners, casual joggers, walkers, families with strollers, and even four-legged friends for a fun, family-friendly event that has become one of the largest gatherings in the Lake Travis area. The Courses: A certified 5K course winds through the beautiful Signature Golf Course at The Hills Country Club, a truly exceptional venue that makes the run as scenic as it is exciting.A fun 1-mile course in The Hills Signature Gold Course for those looking for a more relaxed pace. This event is a fantastic way to show community spirit while engaging with a broad audience. We welcome your support in making this cherished tradition even more impactful! Packet pick-up will be held on Wednesday 11/25/2026 at Hill Country Indoor from 11am to 4pm. The race will be held on Thursday 11/26/2026 at The Hills Country Club from 8am until finished (usually around 11am). Please note that race day shirt sizes can be selected for registrations through 11/10/2026. After that date, specific sizes are not guaranteed.
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NOV 26

2026 Steiner Ranch Turkey Trot

Austin, TX
This beloved Thanksgiving tradition is a fun, family-friendly way to kick off the holiday and celebrate our community. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, we can’t wait to see you.
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NOV 26

37th Annual YMCA Run Thru the Woods

The Woodlands, TX
Join us for the 37th annual YMCA Run thru the Woods A local Thanksgiving morning tradition, YMCA Run Thru the Woods has supported local non-profits with the goal of strengthening The Woodlands, Spring and Oak Ridge communities for 36 years. The event brings thousands of community members together for entertainment and run/walks designed for all ages. Over the years, more than $4 million dollars has been raised. The Fun Includes! - Run Thru The Woods Shirt! - Custom Finisher Medal! - Race Bib! - Chip-Timing with Results and Awards! *select races - Photo Opportunities! - Post Race Snacks! - and a whole lotta FUN! Our Y! The Woodlands Family YMCA Annual Campaign – The YMCA Annual Campaign helps everyone, regardless of age, income or background, have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive at the Y. Programs include life-saving swim lessons, after school care, support services/outreach programs, summer day camp and youth sports. More Information? Check out our FAQ Page Packet Pick Up Information: Click Here!
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NOV 26

Cedar Park Turkey Day 5K

Cedar Park, TX
Come bring the family and celebrate our 14 th year of the running of the Turkeys. This is a family fun event close to your home and the right distance for you and your family to come out, have a great time, and make it home in time for Turkey. The 5K course has some moderate hills and some flat portions. The Shake A Leg Mile and Little Gobbler 1K take place inside the stadium Loop Road and are free of vehicles coming and going. The major intersections are handled by Cedar Park Police, and you have a full lane all the way around the course.
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NOV 26

Plainview 5K Turkey Trot 2026

Rainsville, AL
Plainview Cross Country will be hosting the 25th annual 5K Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 26th at 8AM at the Dekalb County Schools Coliseum. The route will begin and end at the coliseum. Medals will be awarded to the top 3 overall female runners and the top 3 male runners, as well as, top 3 finishers in each division. Divisions will be female and male 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and up. *Packet/T-shirt Pick-up will be the morning of the race beginning at 6:30 am.
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NOV 26

St. Catherine’s Turkey Trot

Chelsea, AL
On Thanksgiving Day 2026, St. Catherine's Episcopal Church will host our annual Turkey Trot 5K Run to help raise funds for our church.
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NOV 26

Gilbert Turkey Trot

Gilbert, AZ
Get those feathers ready, fill up those water bottles, start practicing your gobbles…it’s trotting time! Make a difference in a child’s life, join us on Thursday, November 26, 2026, at San Tan Village for our annual Gilbert Turkey Trot. 100% of all proceeds are given to local nonprofit organizations making a difference in countless children’s lives.
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NOV 26

Ken Freeman Huff, Puff, then Stuff 5K

Hot Springs National Park, AR
Earn that Thanksgiving Day stuffing by bringing the whole family and all your friends out to participate in the Thanksgiving morning turkey trot 5K in scenic and historic Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. The race takes place on the Hot Springs Greenway, starting and ending at the Transportation Depot. Participants will receive a finisher's medal to commemorate the day! This year our swag will be long sleeved t-shirts. The inventory is limited though, so be sure to register early! In the effort to get everyone off to their respective holiday plans, we will not have an awards ceremony, but you will still see winning categories on RunSignUp. Overall Male and Female will walk away with sumpthin pumpkin! Pumpkin Pie? Pumpkin Roll? Gotta be there to find out! Proceeds benefit Hot Springs Friends of the Parks specifically for expanding the multi-use trail system in Hot Springs.
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NOV 26

On Track Running Turkey Trot

Simi Valley, CA
🦃 The On Track Running Turkey Trot 5K is back! Kick off Thanksgiving morning with us for the 3rd Annual On Track Running Turkey Trot 5K in Simi Valley! Whether you’re racing for a new PR, getting some miles in before the feast, or bringing the whole family out for a Thanksgiving morning tradition, we’d love to have you at the starting line. 📅 Thursday, November 26, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM Start 📍 Race Start & Finish: 4593 Ish Drive, Suite 340, Simi Valley The course is flat, fast and chip-timed, taking runners from Ish Drive onto the bike path alongside the wash for an out-and-back course before returning to the finish. 🎽 Race Perks • Free race shirt + finisher medal for the first 200 registered runners • Chip-timed 5K • Age group awards for top finishers • A fun Thanksgiving morning with the Simi Valley running community Packet Pickup & Registration Wednesday, November 25 | 1:00–5:00 PM 📍 **On Track Running | **2764 Cochran Street, Simi Valley, CA 93065 Race Day Registration 6:30–7:15 AM 📍 Race Site | 4593 Ish Drive, Suite 340 Bring your family, grab your running buddies and come start Thanksgiving with us. Run it fast, jog it easy, or make it part of your family’s Turkey Day tradition. Follow @OTRunning on Instagram and join the On Track Running crew on Strava for race updates and more. See you at the starting line! 🦃
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NOV 26

Bret Harte's Run Turkey Run 2026

San Jose, CA
Make room for your Thanksgiving dinner and join us for the Bret Harte Athletics & Booster Club's 2026 Run Turkey Run 5K/10K on Thursday, November 26, 2026! This fun, family-friendly event starts and ends at Leland High School in scenic Almaden Valley, San Jose. Both the 5K and 10K courses are run on level terrain down Camden Avenue and on the paved trails along the Los Alamitos Creek and the open space area. Scroll down for race day schedule and parking information. Register by November 7th to get a free commemorative 2026 Run Turkey Run shirt! Pricing Kids (10 & under)/ Seniors (65 & older)GeneralFree Shirt?September 15 - October 31$35$40YesNovember 1 - November 7$45$50YesNovember 8 - November 24 (until 8:00 pm PST) $45$50NoNovember 25 - November 26$65$65No Please note: Pricing above does not include processing fees. Consider adding multiple participants to your transaction to save money on processing fees. A limited supply of shirts will be available for purchase at packet pick-up and race day. Packet Pick-up & Last Minute Registration: Pre-Race Packet Pick-up Tuesday, November 24 from 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm Bret Harte Middle School Staff Dining Room 7050 Bret Harte Dr., San Jose, CA 95120 Race Day Packet Pick-up Thursday, November 26 from 7:00 am - 8:00 am Leland High School Look for signs or volunteers to direct you 6677 Camden Ave, San Jose, CA 95120 Registration will be available at both packet pick-up and race morning, if the race is not sold out. Race Day Schedule: SEE YOU THERE - RAIN OR SHINE!!! 7:00 am - 8:00 am Late Registration 7:00 am - 8:00am Packet Pick-up 8:30 am 10K START 8:40 am 5K START Parking: Available at Leland High School and along Via Valiente. Pease plan your route to Leland to avoid the Camden Ave. road closure. Use the Via Valiente entrance to the Leland parking lot as all Camden Ave. entrances will be closed due to the road closure. Please visit FAQs above for more info on parking directions.
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NOV 26

Rose Bowl Turkey Trot

Pasadena, CA
We are back for the 9th annual Rose Bowl Turkey Trot, a family favorite tradition 5k race on Thanksgiving morning around the Rose Bowl Stadium. All are invited whether you have two legs or four! All entry fees for 2026 will be 100% tax-deductible and will go directly to the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation. Trot before you gobble and help preserve, protect, and enhance the Rose Bowl Stadium! To learn more about the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation and its ongoing efforts surrounding the Lasting Legacy campaign, visit https://www.rosebowllastinglegacy.org. Each participant will have an opportunity to donate after checkout. This year, the Rose Bowl Stadium is partnering with the Pasadena Unified School District through the Pasadena Educational Foundation to provide critical financial support for athletics programs across PUSD. These funds will help expand opportunities for student-athletes and strengthen sports programming throughout the district. The race is on Thanksgiving morning at the Rose Bowl Stadium! A timed race will go through a 3.1-mile course. All participants will receive a race bib and medal. The race will start and finish at the top of Lot K. The course itself will run around the Rose Bowl Loop. On race day bib pickup will begin at 6:30 AM. We highly encourage you to pick up your bib in advance on Wednesday, November 25th from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM in Lot K at the Rose Bowl Stadium. Reminder: This race is all ages and children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by a registered parent/legal guardian at all times. Don’t forget to post photos of your trot and tag @rosebowlstadium and @rosebowllegacy and use hashtag #RoseBowlTurkeyTrot
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NOV 26

Grand Junction Fire Fighters Foundation GJ Turkey Trot

Grand Junction, CO
2026 Grand Junction Fire Fighters Foundation GJ Turkey Trot 5K GJ Turkey Trot - Join over 3,000 people that have made the GJ Turkey Trot part of their Thanksgiving tradition. Come out and run, jog or walk through over 3 miles of Downtown Grand Junction. This is a family event so load your kids in the stroller and bring them along. Thanksgiving Morning - Thursday, November 26th, 2026 9:00 5K GJ Turkey Trot - A family event that winds through over 3 miles of beautiful Downtown Grand Junction. Come out to break a PR or just enjoy a walk with family and friends. We welcome all ages and abilities so feel free to bring the strollers. Early Registration Free Under 5 / $20 Ages 5-15 / $30 Ages 16+ Late Registration - Starting 11/23/26 Free Under 5 / $20 Ages 5-15 / $40 Ages 16+ Packet Pick-Up Tuesday, November 24th 5:00 - 7:00pm Wednesday, November 25th 5:00 - 7:00pm Grand Junction High School Community Gym 1400 N 5th Street Grand Junction, CO
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NOV 26

Winter Park Turkey Trot 5K

Winter Park, CO
Lace up your running shoes and start your Thanksgiving morning with some fresh mountain air and festive fun! Join us for the Annual Winter Park Turkey Trot, a 5K run/walk through the breathtaking scenery of Colorado’s high country. 📅 Date: Thanksgiving Day 🕤 Start Time: 9:30 AM 📍 Starting Line: 47 Cooper Creek Way, Winter Park, CO 🏁 Finish Line: Vicious Cycle Brewing Whether you're a seasoned runner chasing a personal best or just trotting along in turkey-themed attire, this community-friendly event is the perfect way to kick off your holiday. Celebrate the season with crisp alpine views, great company, and a post-race pint at the finish line. Costumes encouraged. Smiles guaranteed. Gobble, wobble, and run with us! $30 entry for adults and $15 for kids under 12 years old. The price will increase $5 on Thanksgiving Day. Packet Pick-Up November 25: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Winter Park Information Center & 5:00-7:00 pm @ Vicious Cycle Brewing (751 Zerex St, Fraser, CO 80442) November 26th: 8:30-9:30 am @ (50 Vasquez Rd, Winter Park, CO) Fundraising: All proceeds will be donated to The Fraser River Valley Lions Club to support the Grants to local non-profits and scholarships to local graduating seniors. This race will take place in a high-altitude environment where icy and snow conditions could exist. The Course will be on Town of Winter Park side streets and the Town of Fraser recreation path. The course will be plowed as conditions allow. The event takes place no matter the weather; snow or shine! All sales final.
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NOV 26

Rowayton Turkey Trot

Norwalk, CT
A Thanksgiving tradition featuring 5 km and 1 mile courses running through beautiful Rowayton CT. Race Day Instructions Race Location/ Start: The race starts at 9 AM in front of the Rowayton Community Center, 33 Highland Ave. With another record turnout this year we advise everyone to be there at least 15 minutes early. Parking: Parking is at Graham Capital, across the street from the Community Center at 40 Highland Ave.,or Rowayton Elementary, just down the hill from the Community Center Map Here Start Procedure: Please do not crowd the start. Once again, we will have chip transponders at the start that should pick up your time when you cross the start, so you get an official start to finish ("chip") time. So no need to rush to the start once the horn is blown. Also, those in the 1-Mile should line up at the back of the pack to allow the 5K runners sufficient room to begin their run. Race Day Registration: All race day registration is being done electronically. Please register here on your computer or phone. There is no guarantee of same-day bib pickup (see below) but you can run without a bib if you are registered, however you will not receive a time. Race Day Bib Pick Up: We do not guarantee race day packet pickup. The earlier you get there the more likely you are to get your bib. Bib pickup opens at 7:45 AM. If you have registered, you are free to run without a bib, however you will not receive a time. 1 Mile runners do not need bibs, but there are vanity #1 bibs if wanted. We strongly suggest picking up your bib during one of our early check-in sessions. You can of course pick up bibs for friends and family as well. Early Bib Pick Up: We strongly encourage you to avoid the race day crush by checking in early. We will hold three sessions, Saturday November 21st, 10 AM to noon at the Rowayton Community Center and on Tuesday and Wednesday the 24th and 25th, from 3 to 6 PM at Connecticut Running Company, Brook Street, Darien.
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NOV 26

Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield 45th Annual Turkey Trot

Ridgefield, CT
The Boys & Girls Club Annual Thanksgiving Day 5K Turkey Trot and Fun Run is a Ridgefield Thanksgiving tradition. Join us in celebrating our 45th Annual Turkey Trot! We are extremely proud to say we have been part of Ridgefield's Thanksgiving tradition for 44 years. It truly would not be Thanksgiving in Ridgefield without the Boys & Girls Club Turkey Trot, and we wouldn't have it any other way! Bib Pick Up is held at the Boys & Girls Club on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of Thanksgiving Week, from 12PM-6PM on Monday, and 10AM-6PM on Tuesday and Wednesday. Can't get there before Thanksgiving? No Problem! Bib Pick Up on Thanksgiving Morning starts at 7AM.
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NOV 26

2026 Web Hill Turkey Trot - 5K

West Hartford, CT
6th Annual Webster Hill Turkey Trot Join us on Thanksgiving morning for the 6th Annual Webster Hill Turkey Trot! Run, jog, walk, bike, or bring the stroller on this 5K route. All ages and paces welcome. This is a fun, untimed event with all race proceeds benefiting the Webster Hill PTO. Registration Adults 14+: $25Kids 5–13: $15Under 5: FREE Swag & Medals Swag is available to paid participants only, while supplies last! All kids receive a finisher medal, including children under 5.
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NOV 26

Lenny and Joe's Madison Turkey Trot

Madison, CT
The 48th annual Lenny & Joe's Madison Turkey Trot, organized and run by the Madison Jaycees, will be held on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026 at 10 am! Once again, the 5 mile race and 2 mile walk are in the heart of Madison, CT. Starting and ending on the historic Madison Town Green, both the run and walk courses feature scenic views of Long Island Sound and some of Madison's most picturesque shoreline neighborhoods. For a course map, please visit www.madisonjc.com. Again this year....ONLINE registration is open until the start of race! Long sleeve t-shirts are guaranteed to the first 2,500 pre-registered runners and walkers. Participants will also enjoy a festive post-race party and refreshments. Separate run and walk courses. The 5-mile run is USATF Course Certified and uses RFID chips. Prizes for the run will be awarded to the top 3 overall finishers, male and female, based on official start time. Prizes will be awarded to each of the following age groups, male and female, based on chip time: 12 and under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69...100+, as appropriate. Packet pick-up will be held at Lenny & Joe's in Madison, 1301 Boston Post Rd, on Tuesday Nov. 24th and Wednesday Nov. 25th from 11 am-6 pm. Stop by for your race bib, timing device and t-shirt and avoid the lines on race day! Packet pick-up is allowed for other racers in your group. Check-in is also available the morning of the race. Bring your registration QR code found in your confirmation email for a quick process. Registration fees are $20 for walkers and $30 for runners. Registration fees will increase at 12:00 am on Thursday, November 19th to $25 for walkers and $40 for runners. The Madison Jaycees is an organization that is dedicated to helping individuals, families and charitable organizations along the CT shoreline. Our events, the Dave Parcells Madison Triathlon, Spring Splash, Benefit Golf Tournament and the Lenny and Joe's Turkey Trot, raise funds used to assist when there is a need. We thank you for your participation in this event and look forward to seeing you on Thanksgiving morning! Parking: There are several lots near the Madison Green including the Senior Center, Boston Post Rd in downtown Madison and Stop and Shop. There are some private lots that graciously allow parking including The First Congregational Church, St. Margaret Church, The Lutheran Church of Madison, OLM Preparatory Academy and the Madison Golf Club. Please be considerate of the landscape and property and refrain from parking on grass and other non-marked parking spaces. Event details and schedule: Pre-race packet pick-up: Tuesday Nov. 24th and Wednesday Nov. 25th from 11 am-6 pm at Lenny and Joe's in Madison, CT. Race Day: 5 mile run starts at 10:00 am, followed by the 2 mile walk at 10:05 am. Strollers and leashed pets are allowed on the walk course. No strollers or pets are allowed on the run course. Awards and refreshments served immediately following the 5 mile race. Best Costume awards given at the end of the race.
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NOV 26

2026 Two Rivers Turkey Trot (3K) & Tater Trot (1K) Fun Run

Washington, DC
This Thanksgiving, connect with friends, family, classmates and neighbors to walk, jog or run through nature. Start your morning on the Anacostia Tidal Marsh as we kick-off the second annual Two Rivers Turkey Trot! The route will run through the back nine of the Langston Golf Course, a hidden gem and arguably the most beautiful area in DC. Organized by a group of volunteers, proceeds support the Two Rivers Public Charter School. Your support helps ensure that students at Two Rivers continue to access exciting, rigorous, and joyful hands-on learning experiences, arts integration, and community connections. IMPORTANT NOTES: Registration Fees: Registration is $25 per adult, $15 per child (discount shown at check-out). Course Notes: The course distances are approximate and timing services are not available. The 3K course surface includes grass, gravel, and pavement. Running strollers with big wheels are allowed. Other strollers may work on the gravel and pavement 1K course surface. Participants may park strollers and bicycles near the start. Food Drive: Please bring one non-perishable food item per registrant to support our food drive for a local organization. Thanksgiving Dinner Costume Contest: Dress as your favorite Thanksgiving food to participate in our wacky costume context. Creativity welcome! Rain Policy: The event will occur rain or shine! In the event of lightening or extreme weather, organizers will cancel with no refunds or rain dates. Registered participants will be notified of cancellation by email. Pet Policy: While service animals are welcome, no pets allowed. Waivers: All participants must be registered to ensure we have a signed waiver on file. Give-aways: Medals for all children finishers. No t-shirts.
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NOV 26

46th Annual Tamarac Turkey Trot 5K

Tamarac, FL
46th Annual Tamarac Turkey Trot 5K Run Thursday “Thanksgiving Morning” November 26th, 2026 at 7:30 a.m. LOCATION Tamarac City Hall, 7525 NW 88th Ave. (Pine Island Rd.) Tamarac, FL 33321 I-95 to Cypress Creek Road or Turnpike to Commercial Blvd., west to Pine Island Road, then north 1/2 mile or Sawgrass Expressway to Commercial Blvd., east to Pine Island Road, then north for 1 1/2 miles. Parking Parking is located behind City Hall until lot is full and in the shopping plaza located on the corner of Pine Island Rd. and McNab. Rd. TIME 5K Run Begins at 7:30 a.m. ENTRY FEES Participants will receive a commemorative medal and t-shirt (Shirts are available in youth medium, youth large and adult sizes). Registration Fees: Early Bird (until October 30th): $30 Registration (October 31st– November 17th): $35 Late Registration (November 18th – November 25th or till SELL OUT): $40 (Registration closes when race sells out) NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION!! Tamarac City Hall 7525 NW 88th Avenue Tamarac, FL 33321 REGISTRATION Register at www.runsignup.com On-line registration closes at 12:00 p.m. on Nov. 25th or when race sells out. PACKET PICK-UP November 23rd, 24th & 25th from 4-8 p.m. at Tamarac City Hall 7525 NW 88th Avenue Tamarac, FL 33321 (954) 597-3620 RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP Packet pick up begins at 6:30 a.m. at Tamarac City Hall. AGE DIVISIONS Male/Female - 9 & under, 10 - 12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+. AWARDS Trophies to first overall three finishers based on Gun Time. Trophies to first, second and third place age group winners. Age group winners based on Net Time. Awards will be presented at Tamarac City Hall after the race. T-SHIRTS & FINISHER MEDALS Commemorative T-shirts guaranteed to the first 2000 registered. T-shirts or sizes are not guaranteed on day of race. All finishers wearing a race bib will receive a medal. WATER STATIONS Please take advantage of the fluid stations at approximately the first and second mile markers. REFRESHMENTS There will be a variety of food and refreshments for all race participants following the race. STROLLERS Participants running or walking with strollers, please wait to go through the start line after all the runners go through. MEDICAL EMERGENCIES A medical team will be on call. Staff at each fluid station will be in contact with the medical team. Please inform them if you or any other runner on the course needs assistance. CHRONO-TRACK TIMING SYSTEM Race is on a Chrono-Track Timing System. Chip is disposable and recyclable. COURSE 5K (3.1 miles) - USATF Certified Course is flat and fast with many corners through the Woodmont area of Tamarac. Race Route: Race starts at 77th St. on Pine Island Road, east on 75th, north on 80th, loops back to Pine Island Road, then south to finish line at City Hall. Support for the Parks and Recreation Foundation of Tamarac Donations will benefit the Parks and Recreation Foundation of Tamarac and will be used to provide funding for youth program grants, scholarships, park equipment and recreation events. If you would like to make a donation, please indicate the amount while registering. IT’S NOT JUST A PLACE TO JOG. IT’S YOUR COMMUNITY. IT STARTS IN PARKS!
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NOV 26

Turkey Day Dash!

Fayetteville, GA
Please join us on Thanksgiving morning for a fun time running with family and friends! Where: One Church: 2130 Redwine Road, Fayetteville, GA 30215 When: 8:30 am What: 5k race Who: Anyone!!! Race proceeds will benefit Two Small Coins- A nonprofit existing to bring hope and healing to widows and their families in our community. (: **Please register by Thursday, November 5th to receive an awesome t-shirt with your registration!! *We will have race day registration, but a t-shirt will not be provided to those who register after November 5th. Thank you for understanding. (: *Two Small Coins is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in Fayette and Coweta County. All registrations and donations are tax deductible.
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NOV 26

Dahlonega's Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run

Dahlonega, GA
The Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run will take place once again in Dahlonega. Join us for a morning run (or walk) through beautiful Camp Glisson and work up your appetite for the big meal of the day! Proceeds of this race will benefit Lumpkin Family Connection. Drive Thru early packet pick-up: Tuesday, November 24th, 11am – 5pm at Lumpkin County High School | 2001 Indian Drive | Dahlonega, GA 30533 If you would like to donate a meal directly to Lumpkin Family Connection, please do so at this link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/2026-thankful-hearts-take-n-bake *T-shirts can only be guaranteed for participants who register prior to November 19th.* Shirts will be short sleeve tri-blend shirts. Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up will open at the Lumpkin County High School at 7:30am. RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 8:15AM. Awards will be given to overall male and female finishers and 1st, 2nd and 3rd for age group winners (9 & under,10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+), and all Fun Run finishers.
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NOV 26

Tuscola Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk 2026

Tuscola, IL
Kick off Thanksgiving Day with family, friends, and a little fresh air at the Tuscola Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk! Whether you’re chasing a personal best, walking with loved ones, or simply making room for an extra slice of pie, this fun and festive community event is the perfect way to begin your holiday. Runners and walkers of all ages and ability levels are welcome! Best of all, proceeds from this year’s Turkey Trot will benefit our local schools and help support children in our community who are experiencing food insecurity. Every registration will help make a meaningful difference for local families this holiday season. The race will begin at Ervin Park and continue through Tuscola. Gather your flock, bundle up, and join us for a Thanksgiving morning filled with movement, community, and holiday cheer! Race Start: 8:30 a.m. CST Race Option: 5K Run or Walk Pricing: Family discounts will be available! Prizes: This year, we’re celebrating the whole family with age-group recognition for participants of all ages! We can’t wait to trot with you!
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NOV 26

UIS - BOS Turkey Trot 5K

Springfield, IL
Deadline to be guaranteed a T-shirt is November 14th. “All registration fees and donations go directly to the UIS Cross Country and Track Program” Packet Pick-up is on Nov. 25th from 3 to 6 pm or on race day from 6 - 8 am at the Recreation and Athletic Center. Location: The Recreation and Athletic Center UIS Campus Richard Wright Dr. Springfield, IL 62703
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NOV 26

Rockford Road Runners Thanksgiving Turkey Trot

Rockford, IL
54th Annual Rockford Road Runners Turkey Trot is the oldest area race! The race has long been a fundraiser for the Rock River Valley Food Pantry, with many thousands of dollars having been raised over the years and continues that tradition this year. Our hope is that in signing up all will consider including a donation to support to the Rock River Valley Food Pantry. The distance is listed as 5k. The distance is and always has been approximate. It is a trail race, there will be hills, rocks, hills, roots, hills, and probably more hills! Packet pick up is day of from 7:15-8:45AM. Preordered shirts will also be available. Things to know! Location: 7074 Rydberg Rd, Rockford, IL 61109 (this is the south entrance to Atwood Park) - Start: 9 a.m. mass start all runners! Event is chip timed again and is guess your time format. NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION! Signup online! Random finish line giveaways! Results will be posted on the RRR website "Results" page. Packet Pickups: pickup race bib on race day! An option for a RRR 2026 Turkey Trot long sleeve race shirt will be offered when you register. Shirts are $27 each and will be ready for pickup the day of the race.
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NOV 26

15th Annual Good Hope Turkey Trot

Good Hope, IL
November 26th, 2026 10K Run – 5K Run/Walk – 1K Walk Race Day Registration: Hour Prior to Start Time 10K: 8:00am – 5K: 8:15am – 1K: 8:30am Registration Fee: $30 Same Day Registration: $35 T-SHIRTS: ONLY GUARANTEED IF REGISTERED BY 11/16/2026 BENEFITING THE GOOD HOPE-SCIOTA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT Race Location: Good Hope Firehouse – 145 W Main St. Good Hope, IL 61438 COURSE: 10K - 6.2 Miles, 5K - 3.1 Miles, 1K - 0.6miles; Flat City/Country Course For additional race information and updates, visit our Facebook page "Good Hope - Sciota Volunteer Fire Department"
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NOV 26

Poultry and Pie Predictor 4 Mile Run/Walk and 1 Mile Kids Run

Joliet, IL
A Will County Thanksgiving tradition for more than 40 years! Join Prairie State Road Runners for another running of the Poultry & Pie Predictor on Thanksgiving morning in beautiful Pilcher Park located in Joliet, IL. We are back at the Horticultural Center! Leave your watches and timing devices at home! This is a prediction run. All runners - regardless of speed - have a chance to win a Thanksgiving prize! Enter and predict how long it will take you to complete the 4-mile course on the park roads. Those closest to their prediction will choose between a variety of frozen turkeys, holiday pie/sweets and gift cards. For this race, we ask that you refrain from using watches, phones, music players, or anything that will help you keep pace. You're on the honor system! Just enjoy the park scenery. But there's more! The 1 Mile Kids race will start at 8:40 am. This race is for kids ages 6-12 and each finisher will receive a goodie. And our littlest runners age 5 & under can line up for the 25-yd Toddler Gobbler dash. This event is FREE. Each little champion will receive a bag of goodies. All races start and end at the Barber & Oberwortmann Horticultural Center (227 N. Gougar Rd) in Joliet. There will be no race day registration, so please use our online registration service. Parking is VERY limited, so plan to carpool and/or arrive early for the best spots. We will have volunteers enlisted to help you find a spot. The 4 mile predictor race is limited to 250 participants. When the race reaches capacity, we will activate a waitlist. Note: This event will take place rain or shine. No refunds will be issued. Refreshments and snacks will be provided. Schedule of Events: 7:45am - 8:45am - Check-In 8:40am - Kids 1 Mile 9:00am - 4 Mile Run/Walk 10:20am - Toddler Gobbler 25 Yard Dash 10:45am - Awards Ceremony This is NOT a chipped time race. This race will be hand-timed. Results will not be immediately available online, but will be posted at a later time.
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NOV 26

La Porte Turkey Trot 2026

La Porte, IN
Just a good ol' 5k race / walk on beautiful Michigan Avenue in La Porte, Indiana on Thanksgiving. We've been doing it for a hot minute. All proceeds from the La Porte Turkey Trot go to the La Porte Educational Development Foundation which benefits students at La Porte Community School Corporation.
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NOV 26

Augusta Hills LRCC Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot

Albion, IN
Thanksgiving Day 5K Run and Walk with 1 Mile Kids Fun Run. The course is on the country roads beyond August Hills LRCC. Coffee and pastries will be provided by the Fox Den Coffee Shop after the race. Prizes for winners of each age and race category and goody bags for all kids participating in the fun run. Long sleeve t-shirts for all 5K participants.
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NOV 26

Michael Treinen Turkey Trot

Noblesville, IN
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Packet Pick-up: Wednesday, November 25th 5:30-7:00 PM. Noblesville City Council Building Lobby. 16 S. 10th Street Noblesville, IN 46062 Please enter at the main entrance on the east side. There is parking! ——— Day of Packet Pick-up: Thursday, November 26th 7:30-9:00 AM North side of Noblesville Square (Logan Street, between 8th and 9th street). We can't wait to have you join us for the 19th Annual Turkey Trot! We will meet again on Logan Street, on the north end of the square to begin our Thanksgiving Holiday with you!!! Last year, The Michael Treinen Foundation gifted $100,000 to Riley’s Children’s Hospital Physical Therapy Department for a new space to keep Michael’s mission for patients to keep “Moving Through Treatment.” This was all able to happen because of YOU and your participation in the Turkey Trot. To continue our support, please encourage your friends and family to sign up and join us at the Turkey Trot. We will see everyone on the square in Noblesville, and can't wait to begin our Thanksgiving holiday together! With sincere thanks, The Turkey Trot Board
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NOV 26

JNF 5K Turkey Trot

Rensselaer, IN
Gobble, Wobble & Run! Thanksgiving Day Before you gobble up the turkey, gobble up a few miles! Join us for a festive Turkey Trot 5K that’s all about kicking off Thanksgiving with a little movement, a lot of fun, and plenty of community spirit. Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a speedy walker, or just here to earn your pumpkin pie, this 5K is the perfect way to start your Thanksgiving morning. Bring your family, grab your friends, lace up those sneakers, and get ready to run, walk, trot, or wobble your way to the finish line! Every registered participant will receive a Turkey Trot T-shirt, with winner and age-group awards for those looking to add a little friendly competition to their morning. And because no Turkey Trot is complete without a little post-race fuel, snacks and water will be waiting for you at the finish line. Come for the 5K. Leave with a little extra room for Thanksgiving dinner. 😉 So grab your flock and join us for a Thanksgiving tradition in the making! This year, all donations are going to the Jasper Newton Foundation Community Funds - and every dollar will be tripled! $1 becomes $3 with your race registration AND any donations you make. These funds are used for foundation community grants for local nonprofits each year. **You MUST Register by 11/5 to be guaranteed a T-shirt. Run. Trot. Gobble. Repeat. 7:30 am CST - Registration 8:00 am CST - START
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NOV 26

Highland Parks & Recreation's 51st Annual Pumpkin Plod

Highland, IN
Join us for the 51st Annual Pumpkin Plod Race! This USATF-certified 10K is a flat, fast course and part of the Calumet Striders 2026 Gold Cup Series. The race is chip-timed by T&H Timing. Start at: - Near Highway Ave. & Kennedy Ave. Awards: • The top three 10K finishers in each category will receive a pumpkin pie. Walkers: • Walkers are encouraged to participate in the unofficial 5K. Shirts: • Participants will receive a cotton long-sleeve race shirt while supplies last. • Register by October 16 to guarantee your shirt. Shirt & Bib Pickup: Lincoln Center Fieldhouse • Wednesday, November 25: 2:00–9:45 PM • Race Day: 7:30–8:45 AM
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NOV 26

37th Annual Fifth Third Bank Turkey Day 5K

Evansville, IN
Gather your family and friends and start Thanksgiving morning with a little movement, a lot of fun, and a whole lot of community! The Fifth Third Bank Turkey Day 5K is Evansville Goodwill’s annual Thanksgiving morning run/walk through downtown Evansville. Whether you're chasing a personal best, walking with the kids, or simply looking for a fun way to kick off the holiday, there's a place for you at the starting line. Lace up, bring the family, and start a new Thanksgiving tradition with us!
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NOV 26

FitLivin THXRUN

Noblesville, IN
Start Your Thanksgiving with a Run for a Great Cause! Come get a healthy head start on your Thanksgiving Day feast by joining us for the 2026 FitLivin THXRUN Day Run & Walk! Kick off your Thanksgiving morning with family and friends while supporting Hemophilia of Indiana (HoII) and Indiana’s bleeding disorders community. Hemophilia of Indiana is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving more than 1,400 patients and families throughout Indiana affected by bleeding disorders. Proceeds from this year’s THXRUN will benefit HoII’s Judy Moore Memorial Scholarship Program. Run for Education. Run for Our Community. Founded in 2013, the Judy Moore Memorial Scholarship Program provides educational scholarships to individuals affected by bleeding disorders who are pursuing higher education and vocational opportunities. Since its inception, the program has awarded scholarships to more than 400 individuals. By participating in the THXRUN, you’re doing more than getting a few miles in before Thanksgiving dinner—you’re helping provide educational opportunities for members of Indiana’s bleeding disorders community. Lace up your running or walking shoes, gather your family and friends, and join us this Thanksgiving Day! There is a 4 mile or 1.5 mile course and a free Kids run! And pumpkin prizes!! 2026 FitLivin THXRUN Day Run & Walk Thanksgiving Day — Thursday, November 26, 2026 Run. Walk. Give Thanks. Make a Difference. Packet Pick Up: Wednesday, November 25th from 4pm to 7pm Lochaven Clubhouse 14885 Midland Lane Noblesville, IN 46062 *Located off of Cherry Tree Dr, parking lot entrance on Midland Lane *Store orders can also be picked up at Packet Picket Up!! Day of Run: Lots of parking in the Kroger parking lot adjacent through the Park! Day of Run Packet Pick Up: 7:30am - 8:30am Kids Race Start Time : 8:45am *Kids only need to check in if an adult is checking into the Run 4 mile and 1.5 mile Run Walk Start Time: 9:00am
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NOV 26

Family Fun Turkey Run

Indianapolis, IN
Join us for this annual Thanksgiving event featuring fall fun for the entire family! The Perry Meridian High School Cross Country program will host the 24th Annual Family Fun Turkey Run on Thursday, November 26th at Perry Meridian High School. Chip timed 4 mile run/walk. Proceeds from this event will help support the PMHS Cross Country Program.
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NOV 26

2026 Central Lyon Student Council Turkey Trot

Rock Rapids, IA
Turkey Trot Run Date: Thanksgiving | November 26th, 2026 Time: 8:30 AM Location: Rock Rapids City Pool Event Details Join us for our annual Turkey Trot Run featuring two race options: 5K Run1 Mile Run About This Event This fundraiser is organized by the Central Lyon Student Council to support the Central Lyon Backpack Program and Central Lyon Student Body Activities.
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NOV 26

LL Fitness Turkey Trot

Mayfield, KY
Join us Thanksgiving morning for the 2026 LL Fitness Turkey Trot! Lace up your shoes, gather your family and friends, and start your Thanksgiving with a beautiful morning of movement, community, and giving back. 📍 Start & Finish: Mayfield High School Parking Lot 700 Douthitt St, Mayfield, KY 42066 🏃‍♀️ Race Morning Schedule 7:00 AM — Registration, breakfast & coffee begin ☕️ 7:45 AM — Race announcements & prayer 🙏 8:00 AM — Shotgun Start! 🦃🏃‍♀️ We’ll kick off the morning with coffee and breakfast before gathering together for race announcements and prayer. Then it’s time to lace up and hit the road! 📦 Packet Pickup A packet pickup will be held on Wednesday, November 25th. Follow the LL Fitness Facebook page for all race updates, including the packet pickup time and location, race route details, and any additional race-day information. Most importantly, this race is about more than just crossing the finish line. LL Fitness is passionate about giving back to the community, and all proceeds from the Turkey Trot will be donated to a local nonprofit. ❤️ We can’t wait to spend Thanksgiving morning with you! Come ready to move, have fun, enjoy some coffee, and make a difference in our community. We’ll see you at the starting line!
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NOV 26

Turkey Trot 5K

London, KY
🦃 🏃 Turkey Trot 5K 🏃🦃 Start your Thanksgiving morning with some fun, fresh air, and a little trot! Join us for the Turkey Trot 5K on Thursday, November 26th at London Farmers Market. Walk, jog, or run—everyone is welcome! Let's kick off Thanksgiving together while supporting London Elementary PTO. ❤️ Come for the run, stay for the fun, and make some memories before the turkey hits the table! 🍂🦃 PACKET PICKUP This information will be sent out at a later time closer to Turkey Trot Day! SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNIES If you would like more information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact London Elementary PTO at londonelementary.pto25@gmail.com
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NOV 26

KORFEDGE Thanksgiving Day 5K

Louisville, KY
Join us for the KORFEDGE 1st EVER Thanksgiving Day 5K!!!! When: Thursday, November 26, 2026 Where: Parklands Pope Lick Park Start Time: 9:00 AM $20 for Ages 11+, Free 10 and Under Check-in: 8:15 to 8:45 am Participants receive a T-shirt Run, Give Thanks, Make Memories
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NOV 26

31st Annual Thanksgiving WALK of Awareness (2026)

Frankfort, KY
The Thanksgiving Walk of Awareness helps ACCESS Soup Kitchen & Men’s Shelter provide food, supplies, services and shelter throughout the year for those in need and brings awareness to homelessness. ACCESS is grateful for the support of our community. This is the ministry's LARGEST FUNDRAISER of the YEAR, we thank you, in advance, for your generosity! (Please note registration prior to the day of the event is $30. Registration on the day of the event is $35.) How can you walk? On Thanksgiving Day, participants can choose one of the following ways: Option 1: IN-PERSON: Walk the actual route. - PLEASE NOTE CHANGE!!! - Because of the closure of the Singing Bridge this year's Walk of Awareness will begin at the VFW Post 4075, 104 E 2nd Street, Frankfort, KY. It will head down Capital Avenue, around the Capitol, back down Capital Avenue, and end at the ACCESS facility. Option 2: VIRTUAL: Walk the route on your exercise equipment, around your neighborhood, or at a location of your choosing. * Please take and submit photos of your “Walk” to the following e-mail address: director@accessfrankfort.org (Submission of photos and participation in walk gives ACCESS permission to post on our website and/or Facebook page). NOTE: To be guaranteed a T-Shirt you must be registered by November 9th, 2026 (T-shirts will be distributed the morning of the Walk at the VFW facility) THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! ALL Monetary donations are welcomed.
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NOV 26

Greely Hockey 5K Turkey Trot

Cumberland, ME
19th Annual Greely Hockey Thanksgiving Day 5K Road Race Proceeds of this race benefit the Greely Hockey Boosters - a non-profit organization that supports, encourages, and advances the girls’ and boys’ ice hockey programs of MSAD #51. Course: 5K (3.1 miles) Flat, residential, USATF certified course. See course map by clicking here: ME22004JK Race begins on Main Street in Cumberland, Maine in front of Greely High School. The race finishes on the Greely track. Awards: Overall race winners (both male and female) as well as the top finishers in each of the following age groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60-69, 70-80 and 80+ Winners will receive a freshly-baked pie of their choice. Children age 8 and under may show up and run at no cost. If your child wants to be timed and wants to be eligible for a t-shirt, registration is required. Please no dogs. No bikes or rollerblades. Strollers are allowed. Online registration will remain open until Midnight on Wednesday November 25th. Pre-registered runners have the option to pick up their bibs on Tuesday, November 24th in the Greely High School cafeteria between 3:30-7pm or Wednesday, November 25th at Family Ice Center in Falmouth from 10-12pm. If you do not come to packet pick-up, you will need to check in at the Greely High School cafeteria the morning of the race between 7-7:45am to get your bib assignment. Be sure to visit the race registration site to secure your spot! THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT
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NOV 26

Fightin' 55 Turkey Trot

Havre De Grace, MD
Celebrating 20 Years of Thanksgiving Day Running Tradition! New location. Same Thanksgiving tradition. Same familiar organizers. Join us on Thursday, November 26, 2026, for the 20th Annual Thanksgiving Day race benefiting the Susquehanna Hose Company of Havre de Grace. Formerly known as the Bulle Rock Turkey Trot, we're excited to continue this long-standing community tradition as the Fightin' 55 Turkey Trot, now taking place in Downtown Havre de Grace. 📍 New Location: STAR Centre 700 Congress Ave, Havre de Grace, MD 21078 🕗 New Start Time: 8:00 AM Gather your friends and family, near or far, and kick off Thanksgiving morning with our 5K Run or 1-Mile Fun Run, either in person or virtually. Awards & Age Groups Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three in each age group: 10 & Under11-1415-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970+ Awards are available for in-person participants only. Virtual Race Option Can't join us in person? Participate virtually! Complete your 5K anytime between Wednesday, November 25 and Sunday, November 29. Run or walk wherever you'd like, whether that's your neighborhood, a local park, a trail, or even your treadmill. Virtual participants may submit results anytime during the event window, and race packets will be shipped directly to them. Shipping is included with Virtual Race registration. Professional Timing The 5K will be professionally chip-timed by Blue Cheetah Sports Timing, LLC. Don't miss this opportunity to celebrate Thanksgiving, support the Susquehanna Hose Company, and be part of a 20-year community tradition in Downtown Havre de Grace! 🦃🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ Planning to stay awhile? Make your Harford County stay even more memorable! Explore https://www.HelloHarford.com for things to see and do, local dining, outdoor adventures, upcoming events, and more.
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NOV 26

Gobble Gallop 5K

Lexington Park, MD
Join us in Lexington Park on Thanksgiving morning for our 4th Annual Gobble Gallop 5K! All proceeds will benefit the St. Vincent de Paul of IHM Food Pantry, which serves our local community by providing food and financial assistance to those in need. Participants are invited to run or walk the 5K. Strollers and dogs on leashes are welcome. Thanksgiving-spirited apparel is encouraged! The nearly all-flat course will begin and end at IHM, with scenic legs passing our neighboring business properties along Route 235. We'll be collecting non-perishable food donations at packet pick-up. Drop off your donation with a St. Vincent de Paul volunteer distributing this year's commemorative winter accessory with our event logo! Packet Pickup & On-Site (Cashless) Registration: Wednesday, Nov 25 3:00- 7:00pm Thursday, Nov 26 6:30- 7:15am Race Day Parking: Turn into the north driveway (usual entrance) of IHM & follow parking attendant direction. Please use caution as north driveway will be used for 2-way traffic throughout duration of the event. South driveway (usual exit) will be used for the race, pedestrians only.
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NOV 26

2nd Annual LMBC Turkey Trot

Severna Park, MD
We look forward to starting our day of thanks with our neighbors, working up an appetite for later! We offer a 1 mile fun run/walk and a 5k, plus cozy treats and drinks after! The 5k starts at 8:30 am at the Hamilton Harbor Marina and will complete nearly 3 laps of South/North Dr; the 1 mile fun run/walk begins at 8:35 and will nearly complete 1 loop. Strollers are welcome, as are friendly, leashed furry friends (but don't forget to clean up after them if needed!). All participants will receive a finishers medal, and there will be prizes in several age groups for the 5k. If you register prior to 11/15 you will also receive a race tee. All proceeds support the Lower Magothy Beach Community!
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NOV 26

Southborough's 20th Annual Gobble Wobble

Southboro, MA
The Friends of Southborough Recreation Department is proud to bring you the Annual Gobble Wobble 5K Road Race, 2 Mile Family Walk on Thanksgiving morning. This is an event to help promote and support community health, togetherness, and spirit through providing recreational activities, facilities, and events. NOTE: NO DOGS ARE ALLOWED ON THE COURSE DURING THE RACE THIS YEAR Proceeds have also help fund: Fayville Playground Replacement Scholarships 911 Memorial Field (new turf) Special Olympic Programs Choate Field Lighting Summer Concert Series Southborough Summer Nights Finn School Playground Additional Information: Registrations will be accepted during pre-reg pick up and day of the event. PRE-REG BIB PICK UP: WEDNESDAY, 11/25, 12PM to 5PM, TROTTIER MIDDLE SCHOOL, 49 PARKERVILLE RD Day of registration goes up $5 for the 5K, so register early!! Shirt size is not guaranteed and there are no refunds if participant cancels or race is cancelled due to inclement weather. Mail in registrations accepted. Medals will be given out for the following categories: 1st Overall Male and Female Top Male and Female in each of the age categories: 10 and younger, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and older.
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NOV 26

25th Philip J. Weihn Annual Turkey Chase 5K

Clinton, MA
A chip timed race with a challenging, well marked, 5K/3.1m course through the scenic streets of Clinton, MA. All proceeds from the race go to the Philip J Weihn Youth Foundation, Inc. Philip J Weihn Youth Foundation is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to enrich the lives of the youth of Clinton and surrounding towns. The race is limited to 500 runners! There will be NO RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS! Online registration closes on Tuesday, November 24th, 2026!
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NOV 26

10th Annual Hopedale Fire & Police 5K Gobble Wobble

Hopedale, MA
Join the Hopedale Fire Department & Hopedale Police Department for the 9th Annual Gobble Wobble on Thanksgiving morning! The 10th Annual Hopedale Fire and Police Gobble Wobble is a 5km (3.1 miles) on-road and off-road race for runners and walkers that is put together annually to help raise funds to help equip both fire and police departments with current up-to-date state of the art gear, tools, and equipment. Both Fire and Police also use the money to put back into the community whether it is a family in need of a scholarship to a high school senior to help pay for college tuition and or books etc. pre-race packet pickup for the 2025 Hopedale Fire & Police Gobble Wobble 5K will be held on: 📅 Wednesday, November 25, 2025 ⏰ 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM 📍 Hopedale Fire Station (40 Dutcher Street, Hopedale MA) Avoid race-day lines and swing by to pick up your bib and race Shirt! The race will begin at the Hopedale Fire Department at 8 AM and continue into the Parklands around Hopedale Pond and return to the Hopedale Fire Department. This annual tradition welcomes runners and walkers! Chip Timing is provided by Frontline Running This event will be held rain or shine.
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NOV 26

North Reading 5k Turkey Trot

North Reading, MA
Thanksgiving Morning, Thursday, November 26, 2026 8:00 am (rain or shine) Maximum Entries Accepted = 1500 Runners Sponsored by the North Reading Hornet Hall of Fame Committee. Proceeds support 2 scholarships for deserving graduating seniors at NRHS who have participated in the running programs and benefit the North Reading Middle/High School sports program. 5k RACE and 1.75 Mile WALK - both start and finish at the same spot and time. The event will begin promptly at 8:00 AM. We ask that all participants who are walking to please use the shorter course. The event needs to be done by 9:00 AM in order to be cleaned up and ready for the Thanksgiving Day football game featuring NRHS and Lynnfield, which is played at 10:30 AM. Race/Walk will start and finish in Ipswich River Park, Central Street NORTH READING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHALLENGE!!! Each school will work to meet the challenge of having 20% of the student body participate on race day. Each school can earn extra points for having a participant finish 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in your age group. Pre-register by midnight, 11/8, for lower registration fees & GUARANTEED size for short-sleeve t-shirt (50/50 cotton/polyester) (shirts not guaranteed if registering after 11/8/2026 OR the race has reached 1500 registrants!) AGE CATEGORIES 10 and Under, 11 – 13, 14 – 18, 19 – 29, 30 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, 70 and Over 5k RACE PRIZES Overall winners of the female and male divisions awarded the Frederick A. Keyes Memorial Award at the end of the race! Top 2 female/male in all age categories along with the top 2 families (families of 4 runners) win prizes! Prizewinners will be notified by email/mail. CONTINUED FOR 2026!!! Alternative PRE-RACE BIB PICK UP - held at MARATHON SPORTS - 668 Main Street, Reading, MA Available at store on Saturday, November 21, 10 AM - 2 PM and Sunday, November 22, Noon - 2 PMIf you need to make changes to your event, you will need to go to the MS/HS on Monday, 11/24. PRE-RACE BIB PICK UP – North Reading Middle/High School Cafeteria, 189 Park Street Monday, 11/23 (4:00 – 7:00 PM) A food drive for the North Reading Food Pantry will be held by the North Reading Middle School Early-Act Club Donations accepted during pre-race number pick-up. Check the NR Food Pantry website for needed items: http://www.nrfoodpantry.org/ Event Fee: (service fee added at checkout) Students: $25 Pre- registration (through 11/8/2026) $35 Registration (11/9/2026 and later) Adults: $35 Pre- registration (through 11/8/2026) $45 Registration (11/9/2026 and later) Family (4-Maximum): $100 Pre- registration (through 11/8/2026) $110 Registration (11/9/2026 and later) Family (5-6 members): $120 Pre- registration (through 11/8/2026) $135 Registration (11/9/2026 and later) STROLLERS ARE WELCOME! PLEASE - NO DOGS OR BIKES! There are so many youngsters due to the Elementary School Challenge and not all people are as comfortable around dogs as you may be. Bikes can be unstable, and the roads are NOT closed to traffic.
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