Galveston Island Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 7:30AM CST
- Location Galveston, Texas
- Price $28.29 - $38.96
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to trot for a great cause at the 5th Annual Galveston Island Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 26, 2026! This exciting event takes place along the picturesque Galveston Island Seawall, offering a beautiful, flat course perfect for runners and walkers of all skill levels. Participants will enjoy stunning views of the Gulf Coast as they take on the 5K distance, making it an ideal outing for friends, family, and fitness enthusiasts alike.
Join in the fun, don your favorite costumes, and celebrate community spirit while supporting HART, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting health and fitness on the island and surrounding areas. The race will feature an out-and-back course, culminating in a lively post-race party at Menard Park, located behind the McGuire-Dent Recreation Center. Awards will be presented at 8:45 am to the top finishers, including overall male and female winners, masters categories, and the top three in each age group. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to stay active and contribute to a wonderful cause!
Join in the fun, don your favorite costumes, and celebrate community spirit while supporting HART, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting health and fitness on the island and surrounding areas. The race will feature an out-and-back course, culminating in a lively post-race party at Menard Park, located behind the McGuire-Dent Recreation Center. Awards will be presented at 8:45 am to the top finishers, including overall male and female winners, masters categories, and the top three in each age group. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to stay active and contribute to a wonderful cause!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 5TH ANNUAL GALVESTON ISLAND TURKEY TROT. A BEAUTIFUL, FLAT COURSE ON THE FAMOUS GALVESTON ISLAND SEAWALL. RUN OR WALK WITH PERFECT VIEWS OF THE GULF COAST. THE DISTANCE IS A 5K ENCOURAGING RUNNERS, WALKERS, FRIENDS & FAMILY TO COME TOGETHER TO TURKEY TROT! THIS IS AN OUT AND BACK COURSE WITH A POST-RACE PARTY ENDING AT MENARD PARK BEHIND THE MCGUIRE-DENT RECREATION CENTER. COSTUMES ARE WELCOME!
THIS RACE SUPPORTS HART WHICH IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS HEALTH & FITNESS ON THE ISLAND AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
Awards will take place at 8:45 am
1st Place Overall Male and Female
1st Place Master Male and Female
TOP 3 IN EACH AGE GROUP
THIS RACE SUPPORTS HART WHICH IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS HEALTH & FITNESS ON THE ISLAND AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.
Awards will take place at 8:45 am
1st Place Overall Male and Female
1st Place Master Male and Female
TOP 3 IN EACH AGE GROUP
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.96 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (7:30AM CST)
$38.96
FREE Parking on the Seawall or the Parking Lot at Menard Park. Rain or shine we will be there! -
T-Shirt Only
Incl. $3.29 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (7:30AM CST)
$28.29
OPENS 31 MAY 26
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2222 28th Street, Galveston, 77550, TX, United States
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