Dahlonega's Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Dahlonega, Georgia
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities with the Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run in Dahlonega, Lumpkin! On Thursday, November 26, 2026, join fellow runners and walkers for a spirited morning event through the picturesque Camp Glisson. This fun-filled race is not just about staying active; it's a wonderful opportunity to work up an appetite for your Thanksgiving feast while supporting a great cause, as proceeds benefit Lumpkin Family Connection.
Participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere, with awards for overall male and female finishers as well as age group winners across various categories. Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up will begin at 7:30 AM at Lumpkin County High School, closing at 8:15 AM, so don’t miss out! Be sure to register before November 19th to guarantee your stylish short sleeve tri-blend t-shirt. Whether you’re racing competitively or joining the Fun Run, this event promises to be a heartwarming way to celebrate the holiday with family and friends. Don’t forget to consider donating a meal to those in need through Lumpkin Family Connection. Join us in making this Thanksgiving memorable!
Participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere, with awards for overall male and female finishers as well as age group winners across various categories. Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up will begin at 7:30 AM at Lumpkin County High School, closing at 8:15 AM, so don’t miss out! Be sure to register before November 19th to guarantee your stylish short sleeve tri-blend t-shirt. Whether you’re racing competitively or joining the Fun Run, this event promises to be a heartwarming way to celebrate the holiday with family and friends. Don’t forget to consider donating a meal to those in need through Lumpkin Family Connection. Join us in making this Thanksgiving memorable!
Organiser's Description
The Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun Run will take place once again in Dahlonega. Join us for a morning run (or walk) through beautiful Camp Glisson and work up your appetite for the big meal of the day! Proceeds of this race will benefit Lumpkin Family Connection.
Drive Thru early packet pick-up: Tuesday, November 24th, 11am 5pm at Lumpkin County High School | 2001 Indian Drive | Dahlonega, GA 30533 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/EYwfAbSXVgNS1rsa8]
If you would like to donate a meal directly to Lumpkin Family Connection, please do so at this link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/2026-thankful-hearts-take-n-bake
*T-SHIRTS CAN ONLY BE GUARANTEED FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 19TH.*
SHIRTS WILL BE SHORT SLEEVE TRI-BLEND SHIRTS.
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up will open at the Lumpkin County High School at 7:30am. RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 8:15AM.
Awards will be given to overall male and female finishers and 1st, 2nd and 3rd for age group winners (9 & under,10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+), and all Fun Run finishers.
Drive Thru early packet pick-up: Tuesday, November 24th, 11am 5pm at Lumpkin County High School | 2001 Indian Drive | Dahlonega, GA 30533 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/EYwfAbSXVgNS1rsa8]
If you would like to donate a meal directly to Lumpkin Family Connection, please do so at this link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/2026-thankful-hearts-take-n-bake
*T-SHIRTS CAN ONLY BE GUARANTEED FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 19TH.*
SHIRTS WILL BE SHORT SLEEVE TRI-BLEND SHIRTS.
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick-Up will open at the Lumpkin County High School at 7:30am. RACE DAY REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 8:15AM.
Awards will be given to overall male and female finishers and 1st, 2nd and 3rd for age group winners (9 & under,10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+), and all Fun Run finishers.
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Short Sleeve Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$38.10
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