2026 Sertoma Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Saint Joseph, Missouri
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready to trot this Thanksgiving at the 2026 Sertoma Turkey Trot, taking place on Thursday, November 26th, 2026, in the charming town of St. Joseph, Buchanan. This fun-filled event invites participants of all ages and fitness levels to join in the spirit of the season with a festive 5K Run/Walk. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, this is the perfect opportunity to wobble before you gobble!
Family and friends are encouraged to dress in their most creative holiday costumes for a chance to win awards in individual, family, and pet categories. All participants will receive medals for their efforts, and trophies will be awarded to the top male and female finishers. Join us for an enjoyable morning that supports local charities, including Noyes Home for Children and the YMCA of St. Joseph. Be sure to register online by November 6th to secure your race T-shirt and don’t miss the excitement on race day!
Family and friends are encouraged to dress in their most creative holiday costumes for a chance to win awards in individual, family, and pet categories. All participants will receive medals for their efforts, and trophies will be awarded to the top male and female finishers. Join us for an enjoyable morning that supports local charities, including Noyes Home for Children and the YMCA of St. Joseph. Be sure to register online by November 6th to secure your race T-shirt and don’t miss the excitement on race day!
Organiser's Description
The 2026 Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk is for all ages and fitness levels. Bring the family out for fun, fitness, and togetherness! Walkers and runners are welcome to come wobble before you gobble. All participants will receive medals for participation. Awards will be given for creative holiday costumes for one individual and one family and one pet.
Register before 11/6 to receive a race T-Shirt.
All proceeds go to support Noyes Home for Children, the YMCA of St. Joseph and Sertoma.
NOTE
Online registration is required and will remain open through 8:45 am on the day of the race. There will be no in-person registration on the day of the race.
Entrants may park in the Casino parking lot. (In designated area).
BIB AND T-SHIRT PICKUP
Bib and T-shirts may be picked up at the YMCA of St. Joseph on November 25, 2026 between 1 pm and 5 pm, or on race
day from 7:30 to 8:45 am at the Casino.
RACE START/FINISH
The race will start/finish at Casino. Participants will be timed with bibs provided by Show Me Running Company. Finish photos will be available at RunSignUp.com
COURSE
Participants will leave the parking lot and travel north on Waterworks Road. Course is well be marked and flat with views.
AWARDS
Trophies will be given to the overall male and female participants. Place medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age
division. Finisher medals will be given to all participants.
SHOW ME RUNNING COMPANY
-Finish line photo! We will upload the photo online and provide you and the participant a link to download for free!
-Finish line video! Our all-weather video camera will record every finisher.
-Online event registration and results. Using Run Sign Up participants can register, view their results, and see their finish line photo and video.
-Email notifications. After the event, finishers will be sent a link to see their results, finish line photos and video. We can also send pre-race announcements to all registered participants for you. Instant results! Finishers will see their name and time on a large flat screen tv when they cross the finish line.
-Results kiosk. (space and power limitations may affect our ability to provide a results kiosk). Participants can instantly print their results (time, pace, rank, etc.) on a label that they can stick in their training log.
Register before 11/6 to receive a race T-Shirt.
All proceeds go to support Noyes Home for Children, the YMCA of St. Joseph and Sertoma.
NOTE
Online registration is required and will remain open through 8:45 am on the day of the race. There will be no in-person registration on the day of the race.
Entrants may park in the Casino parking lot. (In designated area).
BIB AND T-SHIRT PICKUP
Bib and T-shirts may be picked up at the YMCA of St. Joseph on November 25, 2026 between 1 pm and 5 pm, or on race
day from 7:30 to 8:45 am at the Casino.
RACE START/FINISH
The race will start/finish at Casino. Participants will be timed with bibs provided by Show Me Running Company. Finish photos will be available at RunSignUp.com
COURSE
Participants will leave the parking lot and travel north on Waterworks Road. Course is well be marked and flat with views.
AWARDS
Trophies will be given to the overall male and female participants. Place medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age
division. Finisher medals will be given to all participants.
SHOW ME RUNNING COMPANY
-Finish line photo! We will upload the photo online and provide you and the participant a link to download for free!
-Finish line video! Our all-weather video camera will record every finisher.
-Online event registration and results. Using Run Sign Up participants can register, view their results, and see their finish line photo and video.
-Email notifications. After the event, finishers will be sent a link to see their results, finish line photos and video. We can also send pre-race announcements to all registered participants for you. Instant results! Finishers will see their name and time on a large flat screen tv when they cross the finish line.
-Results kiosk. (space and power limitations may affect our ability to provide a results kiosk). Participants can instantly print their results (time, pace, rank, etc.) on a label that they can stick in their training log.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt Giveaway
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM CST)
$43.40
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