ANAHEIM SANTA ANA RIVER TRAIL TURKEY TROT 5K/10K
Run up a Thanksgiving appetite at this years Anaheim Santa Ana River Trail Turkey Trot! Caren Ware Events brings you the ultimate race bling and the best holiday-themed motivation to stay healthy and active. Enjoy a scenic run along the paved Santa Ana River Trail and finish with a view of the iconic Big A of Angel Stadium.

EVENT LOCATION:
Just north of Katella & S Douglas Road on the Santa Ana River Trail, between Angel Stadium and the Honda Center.
Closest Google address: 2610 E. Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA 92806 (former JT Schmid location).


WHAT EACH PARTICIPANT RECEIVES:
A collectible themed turkey shirt, beanie, or stuffed event turkey
A custom cast Turkey finisher medal or a choice of race beanie
Chip timing by ITZABOUTTIME with age division awards (3-deep per 5-year span)
A fresh slice of pumpkin pie with whipped cream at the finish
Fun, camaraderie, and holiday cheer
Enjoy music, a festive along the fence event expo, Thanksgiving decorations, and photo ops!


RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
6:30 8:00 AM: Registration & walk-up packet pick-up
7:50 AM: Warm-up session
7:55 8:10 AM: Rolling start for 5K & 10K (must start by 8:10 AM)
8:11 AM: 1-Mile Fun Run start
9:00 AM: 5K Awards Ceremony (top overall & age divisions)
9:30 AM: 10K Awards Ceremony
All participants must wear the correct bib on the front for proper scoring.


EARLY PACKET PICKUP NEW SPONSOR LOCATION!
Pollo Campero Founded in 1971 in Guatemala, Pollo Campero is famous for fresh fried and grilled chicken with bold Latin flavors. With 147+ locations in the U.S. and 37 in California and Nevada, Pollo Campero focuses on high-quality food, family, and community. The brand is celebrated for bringing people together through flavor and culture. Pollo Campero offers in-store, drive-thru, and online service, making it easy to take care of your holiday needs with fresh, delicious chicken for everyone.
Special Offer: Want 15% off your catering order? Call 818-624-8463 or 213-718-9831.

Pickup Details:

Date: Saturday, Nov. 22
Time: Noon 3 PM
Location: Pollo Campero, 12542 W Chapman Ave, Garden Grove, CA 92840

You may pick up packets for others; no ID required.

Race Day Pickup: 6:30 AM at registration booth near start/finish


COURSE INFORMATION:
Location: Santa Ana River Trail, Anaheim (paved, multi-use trail)
Enjoy views of Angel Stadium along the way
Shared path with cyclists, walkers, and dog walkers
Safety: Stay right, allow space for others, and follow public path rules
Pro tip: Write what youre thankful for on your race bib!

PARKING INFORMATION:
Designated Event Parking: Angel Stadium back lot (adjacent to Transit Center) $10 race day cash pay to attendant or make payment via zelle [email protected] or venmo caren-Ware-1 have proof to show attendants. Or prepay when registering.
Enter via Douglas Way off Katella
Proof of parking payment required, (Please show attendant digital parking pass, run sign up payment receipt, Venmo payment, zelle payment or pay cash)
Limited additional parking at Transit Center Lot B

RESTROOMS:
Public restrooms available at the Transit Center
Limited porta-potties at start/finish and near the 1-mile mark

AWARDS:
Age Division Awards: 17, 810, 1114, 1519, 2024, 2529, 3034, 3539, 4044, 4549, 5054, 5559, 6064, 6569, 7074, 7579, 8084, 85+
Top overall male & female in 5K, 10K, and 1-Mile Fun Run

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
Street tacos and tamales served at the finish line (vouchers availableto be pre-purchase online)
Finisher medals handed out immediately at finish option of beanie (limited quantity)
Event takes place rain or shine
Thank you for supporting Caren Ware Events, spreading health and hope through our races. We look forward to seeing you there!

Questions? Email: [email protected]