2026 Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:15AM PST
- Location PACIFIC PALISADES, California
- Price Free - $64.60
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join the excitement at the 2026 Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot, taking place on Thursday, November 26th, in the picturesque Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles. This annual tradition marks its 11th year and promises a fantastic Thanksgiving experience for the whole family! Kick off your holiday season with a spirited 5K or challenge yourself with the 10K course, which features a second lap of the scenic 5K route.
Festivities begin bright and early at 7:00 AM, with the races starting at 8:15 AM. Be sure to arrive early to soak in the lively atmosphere at The Palisades Village Green. With parking available nearby and a friendly reminder to consider walking if you live close, this event encourages community spirit. Medals and water will be awaiting you at the finish line, and furry friends are welcome too! Don't miss out on this joyful celebration of health and togetherness—register today and make this Thanksgiving unforgettable!
Festivities begin bright and early at 7:00 AM, with the races starting at 8:15 AM. Be sure to arrive early to soak in the lively atmosphere at The Palisades Village Green. With parking available nearby and a friendly reminder to consider walking if you live close, this event encourages community spirit. Medals and water will be awaiting you at the finish line, and furry friends are welcome too! Don't miss out on this joyful celebration of health and togetherness—register today and make this Thanksgiving unforgettable!
Organiser's Description
The annual Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot celebrates its 11th Year on Thanksgiving Day 2025! Please come be part of the family fun...
REGISTER TODAY and join us at The Palisades Village Green in downtown Pacific Palisades on Thanksgiving morning -- November 27th -- to get your holiday season off to a running start!
(NOTE: The 10K course is a second lap of the 5K course)
10 THINGS TO KNOW FOR ABOUT THE 11TH ANNUAL PACIFIC PALISADES TURKEY TROT
* Parking is available in and around the Alphabet Streets. Be advised Palisades Village is closed and locked.
* If you live near downtown Pacific Palisades, please walk. Less cars makes a better experience for everyone involved
* Head directly to Sunset & Swarthmore and look for the Registration Area (US Bank Parking Lot)
* Festivities start at 7:00 AM -- the earlier you come, the more fun your day will be
* Both the 5K and 10K start at 8:15 AM. The race program will conclude by 11AM
* LA Leggers and Fast runners to the front. Slower runners, walkers and strollers please move to the back of the field
* Medals and Water will be available at the Finish Line
* Dogs allowed this year. Please lean up after your dog (bring bags) and be mindful of other runners.
* 5k runners ideally should finish by 9:30 AM. 10K runners by 10:30 AM
* Medical Staff will be on-site
REGISTER TODAY and join us at The Palisades Village Green in downtown Pacific Palisades on Thanksgiving morning -- November 27th -- to get your holiday season off to a running start!
(NOTE: The 10K course is a second lap of the 5K course)
10 THINGS TO KNOW FOR ABOUT THE 11TH ANNUAL PACIFIC PALISADES TURKEY TROT
* Parking is available in and around the Alphabet Streets. Be advised Palisades Village is closed and locked.
* If you live near downtown Pacific Palisades, please walk. Less cars makes a better experience for everyone involved
* Head directly to Sunset & Swarthmore and look for the Registration Area (US Bank Parking Lot)
* Festivities start at 7:00 AM -- the earlier you come, the more fun your day will be
* Both the 5K and 10K start at 8:15 AM. The race program will conclude by 11AM
* LA Leggers and Fast runners to the front. Slower runners, walkers and strollers please move to the back of the field
* Medals and Water will be available at the Finish Line
* Dogs allowed this year. Please lean up after your dog (bring bags) and be mindful of other runners.
* 5k runners ideally should finish by 9:30 AM. 10K runners by 10:30 AM
* Medical Staff will be on-site
Races
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Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot 5K
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:15AM PST)
$54.00
OPENS 17 JUNAdults 6 and Over Each registered participant will get a bib number and event t-shirt. Bib number must be worn in front over any water belt, sweater or any other item. Place bib number over your abdomen area or on the lower part of your shorts. -
Volunteers
Incl. T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:15AM PST)
Free
OPENS 29 JUN -
Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot 10K
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:15AM PST)
$64.60
OPENS 17 JUNAdults 11 and Over Each registered participant will get a bib number and event t-shirt. Bib number must be worn in front over any water belt, sweater or any other item. Place bib number over your abdomen area or on the lower part of your shorts. -
St. Matthew's Kids Race
Incl. $3.52 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:15AM PST)
$45.52
OPENS 29 JUNKids 5 -10 Each registered participant will get a medal
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