
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
Walkerton Parks Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot
Walkerton, Indiana
- Running events
- Walker friendly
- Dog friendly not tagged
- Stroller friendly not tagged
- Terrain
- Not graded yet
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Start area
- 71636 Walkerton Trail
- ZIP
- 46574
Events
5K Run/Walk
$15
5K · Road
Thu, Nov 26, 2026 at 8:30 AM
No time limit listed
Registration closes Thu, Nov 26, 2026
About this race
Run the Trails Before the Turkey!
Kick off your Thanksgiving celebration with our Inaugural Turkey Trot Trail 5K Run! Join us for a fun-filled morning of fresh air, movement and gratitude as we hit the trails before the big feast. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, enjoy a nice trail walk or just looking for a fun way to get moving, everyone is welcome!
Enjoy the beauty of the outdoors, bring your friends and family, and make new memories while working up an appetite for Thanksgiving dinner. This is all about having fun, staying active, and celebrating the season together!
Check-in from 7:15-8:15am the morning of the race.
Please Note: This is our inaugural year, and timing will be unofficial. Come ready to enjoy the experience, challenge yourself, and have a gobble-worthy good time!
Adults $15
Students $5
Children 5 and under run free.
Lace up, hit the trails, and earn that extra slice of pie! 🥧🍂
No Strollers and No Pets*
Inclement weather: If the trails are unable to be used due to weather conditions and roadways are safe and clear, we will utilize a road race route throughout the town of Walkerton.
***UNFORTUNATELY THERE ARE NO REFUNDS FOR THIS RACE
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