Get ready to gobble up the miles! The Kaufman Turkey Trot returns this Thanksgiving morning for a fun-filled community tradition that kicks off the holiday with fitness, family, and festive spirit. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or just along for the post-race snacks, there's a spot for everyone at the starting line.

Held in the heart of Kaufman, TX, this family-friendly event features a timed 5K run/walk, a 1-mile fun run for all ages, music, photo ops, and plenty of holiday cheer. Costumes are encouraged, and prizes will be awarded for top finishers and best-dressed participants. Lace up your shoes, bring the whole crew, and make memories before the turkey hits the table!

More than just a race, the Turkey Trot supports The Center, a local nonprofit dedicated to serving individuals and families in our community through essential programs and services. Every step you take helps fund their missionmaking a meaningful impact right here in Kaufman County. So lace up your shoes, bring the whole crew, and trot with purpose this Thanksgiving!

Enjoy vendors, sponsors, and music you won't want to miss this event! It's the perfect way to kick off your Thanksgiving Day!

VIP AND SLEEP-IN OPTIONS AVAILABLE!

VIP OPTION VIP registration is limited to the first 20 registrants. This Options (Includes VIP lounge access for you + one guest, with gourmet beverages and snacks, power station and VIP restrooms, plus VIP front row parking).

Sleep-In Registration - Opt for the sleep-in option in our 5K to support the cause and receive race goodies without needing to run...ideal for those who prefer to skip the actual getting up part or those who have scheduling conflicts. All sleep in registrants will receive a race shirt shipped directly to their front door - no attendance necessary.

PLEASE NOTE! Rain or shine.