Galveston Island Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 7:30AM CST
- Location Galveston, Texas
- Price $28.29 - $44.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to celebrate fitness and fun at the 4th Annual Galveston Island Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 27, 2025! Taking place along the stunning Galveston Island Seawall, this vibrant event features a flat and scenic 5K course that is perfect for runners and walkers of all levels. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Gulf Coast as you trot alongside friends and family, bringing the community together in the spirit of Thanksgiving.
The race culminates in a lively post-race party at Menard Park, where participants can unwind and celebrate their achievements. Don't forget to wear your favorite costume to add to the festive atmosphere! This exciting event also supports HART, a local non-profit organization dedicated to promoting health and fitness in the Galveston area. Make sure to register by November 13th to guarantee your race shirt and participant medal. Awards will be presented at 8:45 AM for top finishers in various categories, so gear up for an unforgettable day of joy, camaraderie, and community spirit!
The race culminates in a lively post-race party at Menard Park, where participants can unwind and celebrate their achievements. Don't forget to wear your favorite costume to add to the festive atmosphere! This exciting event also supports HART, a local non-profit organization dedicated to promoting health and fitness in the Galveston area. Make sure to register by November 13th to guarantee your race shirt and participant medal. Awards will be presented at 8:45 AM for top finishers in various categories, so gear up for an unforgettable day of joy, camaraderie, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 4TH 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.
LAST DAY TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE SHIRT & PARTICIPANT MEDAL IS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH! YOU CAN REGISTER AT PACKET PICK UP THE DAY BEFORE, BUT NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT OR MEDAL.
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.
LAST DAY TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE SHIRT & PARTICIPANT MEDAL IS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH! YOU CAN REGISTER AT PACKET PICK UP THE DAY BEFORE, BUT NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT OR MEDAL.
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
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