10th Annual F R E E Turkey Trot 5K/10K
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Houston, Texas
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 10km
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Event summary
Join us for the 10th Annual FREE Turkey Trot 5K/10K on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in the beautiful Memorial Park, Houston, Harris! This beloved community event is the perfect way to kick off your Thanksgiving Day festivities. Gather your family, friends, and neighbors for a joyful morning of running and camaraderie, all while enjoying the fresh air and scenic views of Memorial Park.
Whether you choose the 5K single-loop route or the 10K double-loop route, be ready for a fun-filled experience that celebrates the spirit of togetherness and health. Best of all, this event is absolutely FREE! No fees, no crowds, just a fantastic opportunity to burn some calories before enjoying your Thanksgiving feast. After the run, stick around for refreshments and the chance to connect with fellow runners. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming tradition—RSVP now and make this Thanksgiving one to remember!
Whether you choose the 5K single-loop route or the 10K double-loop route, be ready for a fun-filled experience that celebrates the spirit of togetherness and health. Best of all, this event is absolutely FREE! No fees, no crowds, just a fantastic opportunity to burn some calories before enjoying your Thanksgiving feast. After the run, stick around for refreshments and the chance to connect with fellow runners. Don’t miss out on this heartwarming tradition—RSVP now and make this Thanksgiving one to remember!
Organiser's Description
WERE CELEBRATING 10 GREAT YEARS OF OUR FREE TURKEY TROT TRADITION WITH THE HOUSTON STRIDERS!
We know you want to get some miles in before cooking, eating, and snoozing for the rest of your Thanksgiving Day. So go ahead and join us! In fact, grab your spouse, uncle, parents, bring the kids, and invite the neighbors. Were all about the joy of running together.
Because you know what everyone loves? FREE! yes, no crowds, no fees, no rigamorole. Just FUN FUN FUN.
Where are we running? Our favorite stomping grounds, of course! Memorial Park!
* 5K single-loop route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5797297309/
* 10K double-loop route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5789388172/
What to expect: lots of friendly runners and refreshments afterward. We're teaming up with the Houston Area Road Runners Association (HARRA) to have a Thanksgiving Day Run Party.
FAQ:
1. How do I register?
Um...on this page.
2. How much is the race?
Well, first off, it's a fun run. Second, it's FREE!!
3. Is the course certified?
The course is certified as roughly the correct distance based on MapMyRun.
4. Will I get give-aways?
Your swag is the smile on your face and the snacks at the end.
5. Will there be race photos?
Your photos are taken with the convenience of your phone. Your memories are for a lifetime.
DON'T BE A TURKEY - RSVP NOW AND COUNT THIS EVENT AMONG YOUR MANY BLESSINGS THIS THANKSGIVING.
We know you want to get some miles in before cooking, eating, and snoozing for the rest of your Thanksgiving Day. So go ahead and join us! In fact, grab your spouse, uncle, parents, bring the kids, and invite the neighbors. Were all about the joy of running together.
Because you know what everyone loves? FREE! yes, no crowds, no fees, no rigamorole. Just FUN FUN FUN.
Where are we running? Our favorite stomping grounds, of course! Memorial Park!
* 5K single-loop route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5797297309/
* 10K double-loop route: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5789388172/
What to expect: lots of friendly runners and refreshments afterward. We're teaming up with the Houston Area Road Runners Association (HARRA) to have a Thanksgiving Day Run Party.
FAQ:
1. How do I register?
Um...on this page.
2. How much is the race?
Well, first off, it's a fun run. Second, it's FREE!!
3. Is the course certified?
The course is certified as roughly the correct distance based on MapMyRun.
4. Will I get give-aways?
Your swag is the smile on your face and the snacks at the end.
5. Will there be race photos?
Your photos are taken with the convenience of your phone. Your memories are for a lifetime.
DON'T BE A TURKEY - RSVP NOW AND COUNT THIS EVENT AMONG YOUR MANY BLESSINGS THIS THANKSGIVING.
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10th Annual F R E E Turkey Trot 5K/10K
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM CST)
Free
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