2026 Green Family YMCA Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Green, Ohio
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebration with the 2026 Green Family YMCA Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 26th, 2026! This vibrant event takes place in the heart of Green, Summit, at the Green Memorial Stadium, and features both a spirited 5K Run/Walk and a fun-filled 1-Mile Fun Run. The 5K starts at 8:00 AM, while the 1-Mile event begins at 7:30 AM, making it the perfect way to gather with family and friends before indulging in your holiday feast.
Participants can join in the excitement for a registration fee of $30 for the 5K and $15 for the 1-Mile, with pre-registration available until November 25th. All proceeds from the Turkey Trot will support the Green Family YMCA, ensuring that everyone in the community can access vital programs regardless of financial circumstances. Awards will be presented to the top finishers in various age categories for the 5K, along with prizes for the top four 1-Mile finishers. Don’t miss this chance to promote health, community spirit, and holiday cheer—mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for an unforgettable Thanksgiving morning!
Participants can join in the excitement for a registration fee of $30 for the 5K and $15 for the 1-Mile, with pre-registration available until November 25th. All proceeds from the Turkey Trot will support the Green Family YMCA, ensuring that everyone in the community can access vital programs regardless of financial circumstances. Awards will be presented to the top finishers in various age categories for the 5K, along with prizes for the top four 1-Mile finishers. Don’t miss this chance to promote health, community spirit, and holiday cheer—mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for an unforgettable Thanksgiving morning!
Organiser's Description
PLACE
1711 Steese Rd
Green, OH US 44685
DESCRIPTION
Please join us on Thanksgiving morning for the Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run in the city of Green! For the past 13 years, the Green Professionals Association (GPA) has presented the Turkey Trot; this year, it will be presented by the Green Family YMCA.
-All proceeds from the Turkey Trot will benefit the Green Family YMCA community. Because of donations and support from the community, the Y is able to offer financial assistance to those who need it, so that everyone who wants to be a part of the Y can be, regardless of their ability to pay.
EVENT DETAILS
EVENT: 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
WHERE: 1737 Steese Rd. Green, Ohio 44685. This is at the Green Memorial Stadium. Exit Route 241 at Steese Rd. Please park at the stadium before 7:20am. The school parking lots will be closed for the day. All traffic after 7:20 will be directed to Town Park Center.
WHEN: Thursday, November 26th, 2026, at 7:30AM (1 mile) and 8:00AM (5K).
5K COSTS:
$30 Preregistered. Pre-registration ends on ,
$35 Regular. Regular registration starts on
There will be no day of race registrations this year.
1-MILE COSTS:
$15 for Preregistered. Pre-registration ends on
$20 for Regular. Regular registration starts on
There will be no day of race registrations this year.
PACKET PICK-UP:
Early Packet Pickup (Highly Recommended) between November 13th November 25th @ Green Family YMCA located at 3800 Massillon Rd, Green, OH 44685
Monday- Thursdays- 6am 8pm
Fridays- 6am 7pm
Saturdays- 8am 4pm
Sundays- 1pm 4pm
RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP @ Green Memorial Stadium located at 1737 Steese Rd, Green, OH 44685
Thursday, November 26th from 6:30 am 7:15 am.
RACE DAY PARKING: The stadium parking lot will be closed.
Please park at the Middle School/CORE: 1711 Steese Rd. Green, OH 44685 lot or at the Central Administration Building (or anywhere along Town Park Blvd.).
Please note that Town Park Blvd. will be closed at 7:15 am. After 7:15 am, all cars will be directed to the Middle School/CORE parking lot.
West bound traffic on Steese Rd. will be restricted from 7:30 am until 8:15 am. Please plan accordingly.
Please note that the stadium will not open until 6:30 am on November 26th.
AWARDS: 5K: Prizes for top 3 Male & Female in each class and top 3 Male & Female Overall. Age brackets are-14 & under, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & up. 1 Mile: Top 4 finishers.
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenTurkeyTrot/
The Turkey Trot is part of the Green Great Eight Race Series - click here for more info [https://www.cityofgreen.org/559/Green-Great-Eight-Race-Series]
1711 Steese Rd
Green, OH US 44685
DESCRIPTION
Please join us on Thanksgiving morning for the Annual Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run in the city of Green! For the past 13 years, the Green Professionals Association (GPA) has presented the Turkey Trot; this year, it will be presented by the Green Family YMCA.
-All proceeds from the Turkey Trot will benefit the Green Family YMCA community. Because of donations and support from the community, the Y is able to offer financial assistance to those who need it, so that everyone who wants to be a part of the Y can be, regardless of their ability to pay.
EVENT DETAILS
EVENT: 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
WHERE: 1737 Steese Rd. Green, Ohio 44685. This is at the Green Memorial Stadium. Exit Route 241 at Steese Rd. Please park at the stadium before 7:20am. The school parking lots will be closed for the day. All traffic after 7:20 will be directed to Town Park Center.
WHEN: Thursday, November 26th, 2026, at 7:30AM (1 mile) and 8:00AM (5K).
5K COSTS:
$30 Preregistered. Pre-registration ends on ,
$35 Regular. Regular registration starts on
There will be no day of race registrations this year.
1-MILE COSTS:
$15 for Preregistered. Pre-registration ends on
$20 for Regular. Regular registration starts on
There will be no day of race registrations this year.
PACKET PICK-UP:
Early Packet Pickup (Highly Recommended) between November 13th November 25th @ Green Family YMCA located at 3800 Massillon Rd, Green, OH 44685
Monday- Thursdays- 6am 8pm
Fridays- 6am 7pm
Saturdays- 8am 4pm
Sundays- 1pm 4pm
RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP @ Green Memorial Stadium located at 1737 Steese Rd, Green, OH 44685
Thursday, November 26th from 6:30 am 7:15 am.
RACE DAY PARKING: The stadium parking lot will be closed.
Please park at the Middle School/CORE: 1711 Steese Rd. Green, OH 44685 lot or at the Central Administration Building (or anywhere along Town Park Blvd.).
Please note that Town Park Blvd. will be closed at 7:15 am. After 7:15 am, all cars will be directed to the Middle School/CORE parking lot.
West bound traffic on Steese Rd. will be restricted from 7:30 am until 8:15 am. Please plan accordingly.
Please note that the stadium will not open until 6:30 am on November 26th.
AWARDS: 5K: Prizes for top 3 Male & Female in each class and top 3 Male & Female Overall. Age brackets are-14 & under, 15-18, 19-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & up. 1 Mile: Top 4 finishers.
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GreenTurkeyTrot/
The Turkey Trot is part of the Green Great Eight Race Series - click here for more info [https://www.cityofgreen.org/559/Green-Great-Eight-Race-Series]
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