Eastside Turkey Trot 5K

  • Date Thu 26th November 2026
  • Time 8:30AM EST
  • Location Oregon, Ohio
  • Price Free - $27.50
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with a fun-filled day at the Eastside Turkey Trot 5K! On Thursday, November 26, 2026, join fellow runners and walkers at the Eastern Community YMCA located at 2960 Pickle Road in Oregon, Ohio. The festivities will begin bright and early with race day registration and packet pickup opening at 7:30 AM. Children can join in on the fun with a 1K Kids Race starting at 8:30 AM, followed by the main event, a competitive 5K Race and Walk at 9:00 AM.

This fast-paced 5K course will take you through the city streets, featuring a water station to keep you hydrated along the way. Participants of all ages are welcome, with awards for overall winners and age group categories, making it a perfect event for families and competitive runners alike. Plus, the first male and female to reach the one-mile mark will win turkeys! Don't forget to show up in your best costume for a chance to win prizes in our exciting costume contest. With all pre-registered participants receiving a long sleeve triblend shirt and plenty of refreshments on hand, the Eastside Turkey Trot promises to be a fantastic way

Organiser's Description

RACE DAY REGISTRATION & PACKET PICKUP: OPENS at 7:30am - 1K KIDS RACE at 8:30am - 5K RACE & WALK at 9am

LOCATION: Eastern Community YMCA, 2960 Pickle Road, Oregon, Ohio or Choose Virtual Option

COURSE: Start and finish at the YMCA on a fast 5K road course on city streets with a water station.



AWARDS & PRIZES - 5K RACE OPEN TO ALL AGES:

* Overall Male/Female, Overall Master (40+) & Grand Masters male/female win Gift Certificates from Second Sole!
* Age group awards (at least 5 deep), 9 & under, 10-14, 1519, 2024, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49,
50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 8084, 85 & older. The walk is non-competitive.
* First Male and Female to reach the one-mile mark win Turkeys! (Must finish the race, the runner, not the turkey!)
* Costume Contest for: Best Overall Costume, Best Turkey Look Alike, and Race Director Choice.



SHIRTS, REFRESHMENTS AND OTHER INFO:

* All pre-registered participants by November 15th will receive a LONG SLEEVE TRIBLEND shirt and $10.00 shoe discount
coupon from Second Sole. Late registration/race day shirt availability will be very limited.
* Fruit, Baked Goods, Sport Drink, and Award Ceremony
* Early packet pick-up and late registration at Second Sole on Tuesday, 11/24 and Wednesday, 11/25 during store hours.
* Race will be timed by disposable bib chips with online scoring. Faster results and more time for Turkey!
* Virtual Option available to still get shirt and support YMCA Scholarship Fun while maintaining a Thanksgiving Tradition.



ENTRY FEES:

* 5K Race/Walk Pre-registered postmark or on-line by Sunday, November 15, 2026: $ 24.00
* Register in-person at Second Sole by Sunday, November 16 and receive a $2 discount off the above fees. (Please pay by cash or check when signing up in store.)
* Online registration (early and late) available at: runsignup.com [https://toledoarea.enmotive.com/]
* 5K Race/Walk Individual Late Registration and Day of Race - $ 30.00
* Kids 1K (Ages 12 & under) Free with the option to add on a shirt for $13.00.
* Entry fees payable to and mail to: Second Sole, 4130 Levis Commons Blvd. Perrysburg, OH 43551
* Information? Call Second Sole at 419-931-8484 or Join us on Facebook at: Second Sole Toledo

Races

  • Eastside Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $2.44 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    $26.44

    OPENS 12 MAY
  • 1K Kids Run (12 & Under)

    Incl. T-Shirt Add-On

    Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM EST)

    Free

    OPENS 01 OCT
  • Eastside Turkey Trot 5K Virtual

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    $27.50

    OPENS 12 MAY

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2960 Pickle Rd., Oregon, 43616, OH, United States

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