Memorial Park Turkey Trot (Omaha, Nebraska)
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Omaha, Nebraska
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the festive spirit at the Memorial Park Turkey Trot in Omaha, Nebraska, on Thursday, November 27, 2025! This beloved Thanksgiving Day tradition invites runners, walkers, and families to come together for a fun-filled morning while supporting a great cause. Participants can choose between a 5K run or a leisurely 2.5K walk, making it accessible for everyone.
Starting at 9 AM from the Memorial Park Roundabout, the event encourages entrants to bring five cans of food or a monetary donation, all of which will benefit the Food Bank for the Heartland. It's a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season while giving back to the community. Don’t forget to add a touch of flair by wearing a costume for some unofficial bonus points! Join us and be part of this heartwarming event that combines fitness, family, and philanthropy in one of Omaha's favorite Thanksgiving celebrations.
Starting at 9 AM from the Memorial Park Roundabout, the event encourages entrants to bring five cans of food or a monetary donation, all of which will benefit the Food Bank for the Heartland. It's a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season while giving back to the community. Don’t forget to add a touch of flair by wearing a costume for some unofficial bonus points! Join us and be part of this heartwarming event that combines fitness, family, and philanthropy in one of Omaha's favorite Thanksgiving celebrations.
Organiser's Description
A THANKSGIVING DAY TRADITION FOR A GOOD CAUSE!
Perfect for a family outing, the Memorial Park Turkey Trot is one of Omaha's longest-running Thanksgiving day races. Runners, walkers, and everyone in between are more than welcome to participate. To enter, simply bring 5 cans of food or a monetary donation, all of which will be given to the Food Bank for the Heartland.
Unofficial bonus points to those who wear a costume ;)
LOCATION
Meet us at the Memorial Park Roundabout [https://maps.apple.com/?address=Memorial%20Park,%20Robert%20H%20Storz%20Dr,%20Omaha,%20NE%20%2068132,%20United%20States&ll=41.262458,-96.001515&q=Dropped%20Pin] on Thanksgiving Day at 9AM! Parking is available around the roundabout, or on the streets in the neighborhood to the north of the Park.
ROUTE
The Trot will begin from the Memorial Park Monument [https://maps.apple.com/?address=Memorial%20Park,%20Robert%20H%20Storz%20Dr,%20Omaha,%20NE%20%2068132,%20United%20States&ll=41.262458,-96.001515&q=Dropped%20Pin]. Runners and walkers will take off east around the roundabout and hang a right on Underwood Avenue. They will then loop around the entire park once for a 2.5K or twice for 5K. See the exact route below.
INFO
Date: Thursday, Nov. 27
Time: 9AM
Location: Memorial Park Roundabout
Distance: 5K run or 2.5K walk
Price: Bring canned food or a monetary donation
Perfect for a family outing, the Memorial Park Turkey Trot is one of Omaha's longest-running Thanksgiving day races. Runners, walkers, and everyone in between are more than welcome to participate. To enter, simply bring 5 cans of food or a monetary donation, all of which will be given to the Food Bank for the Heartland.
Unofficial bonus points to those who wear a costume ;)
LOCATION
Meet us at the Memorial Park Roundabout [https://maps.apple.com/?address=Memorial%20Park,%20Robert%20H%20Storz%20Dr,%20Omaha,%20NE%20%2068132,%20United%20States&ll=41.262458,-96.001515&q=Dropped%20Pin] on Thanksgiving Day at 9AM! Parking is available around the roundabout, or on the streets in the neighborhood to the north of the Park.
ROUTE
The Trot will begin from the Memorial Park Monument [https://maps.apple.com/?address=Memorial%20Park,%20Robert%20H%20Storz%20Dr,%20Omaha,%20NE%20%2068132,%20United%20States&ll=41.262458,-96.001515&q=Dropped%20Pin]. Runners and walkers will take off east around the roundabout and hang a right on Underwood Avenue. They will then loop around the entire park once for a 2.5K or twice for 5K. See the exact route below.
INFO
Date: Thursday, Nov. 27
Time: 9AM
Location: Memorial Park Roundabout
Distance: 5K run or 2.5K walk
Price: Bring canned food or a monetary donation
Races
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Memorial Park Turkey Trot
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM CST)
Free
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