The Turkey Trot Half Marathon 10k & 5k in Gainesville, GA is a Thanksgiving tradition that’s fun for the whole family! Now in its 14th year, this event offers everything from a leisurely Thanksgiving morning stroll along the scenic 5K and 10K loops to the challenging hilly Half Marathon run for the serious athletes. Digital timing ensures fast result postings. It’s an inclusive event, welcoming strollers and friendly four-legged companions. Running in this laid-back and festive atmosphere is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season.
Turkey Trot Half Marathon 10k & 5k
November 28, 2024
Gainesville
Road
Distances
Half-Marathon, 10k, 5k
Starting Time
8:00 AM
Fees
Visit website for current race fees.
Perfect For
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1-100
Challenging
Small Town
High: 61°
/ Low: 41°
Each race starts at 8:00 am at the Riverside Military Academy track area. Sign up before November 13th to snag the unique 14th-anniversary hoodie, which converts into a backpack. While you can still register until November 20th, the Quikflip feature won’t be included after the 13th. Race day packet pickup starts at 7:00 am, with a pre-race pickup option on Wednesday at Limestone Shirt Factory. But it’s not just about the run or the swag—it’s about giving back. Participants are encouraged to bring at least 3 canned goods to benefit WE CARE HALL with their registration.
Overview
The Turkey Trot Half Marathon 10k & 5k in Gainesville, GA is a Thanksgiving tradition that’s fun for the whole family! Now in its 14th year, this event offers everything from a leisurely Thanksgiving morning stroll along the scenic 5K and 10K loops to the challenging hilly Half Marathon run for the serious athletes. Digital timing ensures fast result postings. It’s an inclusive event, welcoming strollers and friendly four-legged companions. Running in this laid-back and festive atmosphere is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season.
Course Description
Each race starts at 8:00 am at the Riverside Military Academy track area. Sign up before November 13th to snag the unique 14th-anniversary hoodie, which converts into a backpack. While you can still register until November 20th, the Quikflip feature won’t be included after the 13th. Race day packet pickup starts at 7:00 am, with a pre-race pickup option on Wednesday at Limestone Shirt Factory. But it’s not just about the run or the swag—it’s about giving back. Participants are encouraged to bring at least 3 canned goods to benefit WE CARE HALL with their registration.
Past Results
Turkey Trot Half Marathon 10k & 5k Course Map
Distances
Half Marathon, 10k, 5k
Starting Time
8:00 AM
Fees
Visit website for current race fees.
