2024 Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot

Thursday, November 28, 2024 Past event

Dallas, Texas

7 races

5km

Event summary

Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities at the 2024 Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot! Taking place on Thursday, November 28th, this iconic event will light up the streets of Dallas, making it the largest Thanksgiving Day celebration of its kind in the nation. Originally starting in 1967 at beautiful White Rock Lake, the Turkey Trot has evolved into the ultimate Dallas tradition, attracting thousands of participants each year.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a family looking for a fun way to begin the holiday, the Turkey Trot offers a variety of race distances to suit everyone. Lace up your sneakers and join the community spirit as you trot through the scenic streets of Dallas, all while giving thanks and making memories with family and friends. Don’t miss out on this exciting way to celebrate Thanksgiving Day!

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Nov 27, 2024

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Races

TIMED - 8 Mile or 5k Run/Walk

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UNTIMED - 8Mile or 5k Run/Walk

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Virtual 8 Mile or 5k Run/Walk
Virtual

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Youth - TIMED - 8 Mile or 5k Run/Walk

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Youth - UNTIMED - 8 Mile or 5k Run/Walk

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Tots/Toddlers/Strollers - 8 Mile or 5k Run/Walk

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Diaper Dash

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Organiser's description

The Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot is the largest Thanksgiving Day event of its kind in the country. Starting from humble beginnings in 1967 at White Rock Lake, it has grown into the undisputed "Dallas' Way to Start Thanksgiving Day".
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