Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Eagle 5000 Turkey Trot, an exhilarating community event taking place on Friday, November 21st, 2025, at Thomas Edison High School in Alexandria, Fairfax! This in-person race, held rain or shine, offers participants the chance to compete in heats based on their predicted finishing times, ensuring that everyone can find their perfect pace. With a variety of heats ranging from 14:30 to 55:00 minutes, runners of all abilities are encouraged to join in on the fun.

The Eagle 5000 Turkey Trot is not just about running; it's a celebration of community spirit and support for the Thomas Edison Track and Field Program. Don't forget to pick up your race packet on Thursday, November 20th, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Edison Entrance 11. This is a fantastic opportunity to gather your family, friends, and fellow community members for a day filled with camaraderie and festive cheer as you trot towards Thanksgiving! Register now to be a part of this exciting event and make lasting memories!