2026 Granville Island Turkey Trot

  • Date Mon 12th October 2026
  • Location Vancouver, BC
  • Races 1 race

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Event summary

Get ready for the annual Granville Island Turkey Trot on Monday, October 12, 2026, in the picturesque Vancouver, Metro Vancouver! This beloved Thanksgiving tradition not only brings together the local running community but also supports local food banks, making it a meaningful event for all participants. Runners can look forward to a scenic 10KM race that showcases the beauty of Granville Island, complete with a festive atmosphere of gratitude and camaraderie.

With limited capacity due to the unique start and finish locations, early registration is essential to secure your spot in this popular event. Participants will enjoy a race bib with a timing chip, a commemorative medal featuring new event icons, and an exclusive RUNVAN shirt. Plus, take advantage of special offers like $25 off at Rackets & Runners and free parking on race day until 1 PM. Join us for an unforgettable day of running, community spirit, and giving back this Thanksgiving!

Organiser's Description

The annual Granville Island Turkey Trot is back!Thanksgiving Monday, October 12, 2026Congrats, you've received special Early Access!Thanksgiving tradition in support of local Food Banks. --
This hallmark event for Granville Island and the Vancouver running community brings runners together in a celebration of Thanksgiving, demonstrating our community of running, gratitude for the sport, and our commitment to supporting others. Event capacity is limited due to the unique start and finish on Granville Island and is expected to hit capacity limits early once again.Also, newly enjoy savings on entry to the Jerome Classic event in July when you bundle a spectator ticket to the World Athletics Continental Tour event at Swangard Stadium. Learn more and also join us in July at the Jerome Classic. --Your Granville Island Turkey Trot 10KM race entry includes: Race Bib with Timing Chip Race Medal with new event icons Exclusive RUNVAN Shirt OR Opt for Green Bib$25 off at Rackets & Runners ($75 minimum spend)Free parking on Granville Island until 1pm race dayGear check and pacers provided by RUNVAN®Race results, leaderboard, refreshments and more! --
Package Pickup is race week only, Friday, Saturday, Sunday:Friday, October 9 to Sunday, October 11, at Rackets & Runners. Package Pickup is not available on race day. --
In the spirit of Thanksgiving, support the Run & Give program with local food banks in Greater Vancouver, Surrey, plus SHARE Family and Community Services.Note: Registrations are non-refundable and non-transferrable per RUNVAN Race Policies

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  • 2026 Granville Island Turkey Trot

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Granville Island, Vancouver, BC, Canada

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