24th Annual Tyler Turkey Trot 5k & Fun Run

Thursday, November 26, 2026
8:15 AM CST
Tyler, Texas
$22.20–$43.40 · 2 races
5km

Starts in 14 days

Event summary

Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving morning with the 24th Annual Tyler Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the scenic city of Tyler, Texas! This festive event features a 5K run/walk and a fun-filled Kids' Dash, making it a perfect family activity to enjoy before the big feast. The 5K starts at 9:00 AM, with participants receiving a long-sleeve event t-shirt, a finisher medal, and chip-timed results, while the Kids' Dash kicks things off at 8:15 AM, offering a t-shirt and medal for all young runners.

Join us at Racquet & Jog, located at 5403 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703, for a morning filled with energy and community spirit. Be sure to register online by 6:00 PM on Wednesday, November 25, as there are no in-person registrations. Embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving, get active, and create lasting memories with friends and family at this beloved local tradition!

Races

  • 5k Run/ Walk

    Closes in 1 week

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & Long Sleeve Tshirt - Unisex Sizes

    9:00 AM CST

    $43.40

    Register
  • Kids' Dash

    Closes in 1 week

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    The Kids' Dash takes place in the event parking lot. The Kids Race is split into groups: Age 4 and Under, Ages 5 - 7, Ages 8 - 9, Ages 10 - 11

    8:15 AM CST

    $22.20

    Register

Organiser's description

JOIN US FOR THE 24TH ANNUAL TYLER TURKEY TROT!

Thursday, November 26, 2026 | Racquet & Jog, Tyler, TX

Kick off your Thanksgiving morning with a festive 5K or Fun Run for the whole family! Whether you run, jog, or walk, the Tyler Turkey Trot is a fun tradition and the perfect way to get moving before the big meal.

KIDS' DASH: 8:15 AM
5K RUN/WALK: 9:00 AM

REGISTRATION DETAILS:

5K participants receive a long-sleeve event t-shirt, a finisher medal, and chip-timed results.
Kids' Dash registrants receive a kids t-shirt and medal. Kids' Dash participants may also join the 5K at no additional cost; however, a separate 5K registration is required to receive chip timing and an additional finisher medal.

LOCATION:

The race starts and finishes at Racquet & Jog at 5403 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703.

AGE CATEGORIES (5K):

9 & under, 1014, 1519, 2024, 2529, 3034, 3539, 4044, 4549, 5054, 5559, 6064, 6569, 7074, 75+

AGE CATEGORIES (KIDS' DASH):

4 & under, 5-6, 7-8, 9-11



IMPORTANT NOTES:

Online registration only. No in-person registrations.

Registration closes at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, November 25.

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Location

5403 S. Broadway, Tyler, 75703, TX, United States

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