Mile Square Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 1 Miler & Kids Dash
- Date Sat 22nd November 2025
- Time 9:00AM PST
- Location Fountain Valley, California
- Price $11.60 - $35.97
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join the festive fun at the Mile Square Turkey Trot on Saturday, November 22, 2025, in beautiful Fountain Valley, Orange County! This coziest Turkey Trot offers something for everyone, featuring a 5K, 10K, a 1-Mile Gobbler Dash, and a special Little Turkeys 200-Yard Dash for kids. The park opens at 7:00 AM, with bib pick-up starting at 8:15 AM, and the main races kick off at 9:00 AM.
Get ready to trot through the scenic Mile Square Park, surrounded by fall vibes, gratitude, and good energy. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll before the Thanksgiving feast, this event promises fun for the whole family. Expect delightful photo opportunities, sweet treats at the finish line, and goodie bags for all the kids! With awards for the top three men and women in each distance, it’s a perfect way to kick off your holiday celebrations. So lace up your shoes and make lasting memories at this joyful community event—rain or shine, just like Thanksgiving!
Get ready to trot through the scenic Mile Square Park, surrounded by fall vibes, gratitude, and good energy. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll before the Thanksgiving feast, this event promises fun for the whole family. Expect delightful photo opportunities, sweet treats at the finish line, and goodie bags for all the kids! With awards for the top three men and women in each distance, it’s a perfect way to kick off your holiday celebrations. So lace up your shoes and make lasting memories at this joyful community event—rain or shine, just like Thanksgiving!
Organiser's Description
ORANGE COUNTYS COZIEST TURKEY TROT!
MILE SQUARE TURKEY TROT FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA
5K | 10K | 1-MILE GOBBLER DASH | LITTLE TURKEYS 200-YARD DASH
MILE SQUARE PARK | FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA [https://maps.app.goo.gl/1zGTJJ9szsvq2pDb8]
START TIME: 9:00 AM (5K & 10K)
PARK OPENS: 7:00 AM | BIB PICK-UP BEGINS: 8:15 AM
GET READY TO TROT YOUR TAIL FEATHERS THROUGH BEAUTIFUL MILE SQUARE PARK AT THE MILE SQUARE TURKEY TROT A FESTIVE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY RACE FULL OF FALL VIBES, GRATITUDE, AND GOOD ENERGY! WHETHER YOU'RE CHASING A PR OR STROLLING FOR FUN BEFORE THE FEAST, THERES A DISTANCE FOR EVERYONE. FEMALE SIGNSPARKLES
LOCATION & PARKING:
MILE SQUARE PARK FOUNTAIN VALLEY
ENTER THROUGH THE MAIN GATE OFF EUCLID, THEN MAKE A LEFT INTO THE FIRST PARKING LOT ON YOUR LEFT (LOT PA). FOLLOW THAT LOT TO THE NEXT SECTION AND YOULL SPOT OUR CHEERFUL SET-UP NEAR THE PLAYGROUND.
SPARKLES CLEAN, OPEN RESTROOMS ARE AVAILABLE NEAR THE START LINE.
PARKING INFO
PARKING IS $7.00 PER CAR, AND YES THE RANGERS WILL BE CHECKING. THEYVE GOT SHARPER SENSES THAN A TURKEY ON THANKSGIVING EVE.
CASH IS FASTEST AT THE GATE, BUT CARDS ARE ACCEPTED TOO.
[CLICK HERE FOR GOOGLE MAP PARK ADDRESS] [https://maps.app.goo.gl/1zGTJJ9szsvq2pDb8]
[CLICK HERE TO VIEW PARK MAP] [https://www.ocparks.com/sites/ocparks/files/2021-05/Mile%20Square%20Park%20Map%202021.pdf]
MALE SIGN _THE COURSE_: COURSE MAP LINK [https://www.strava.com/routes/3332924613048687348]
THE 5K AND 10K FOLLOW ONE BIG LOOP AROUND THE PARK, CLEARLY MARKED WITH ARROWS, SIGNS, AND CHALK. ITS AN OPEN COURSE, SO STAY ALERT AND TROT SMART!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE: LINK TO START LINE [https://maps.app.goo.gl/fvpAZ367ceNVfpax7]
5K & 10K START TIME: 9:00 AM
1-MILE GOBBLER DASH: FOLLOWS THE MAIN RACE START
LITTLE TURKEYS 200-YARD DASH: AFTER THE 1-MILE DASH
WHAT TO EXPECT:
FUN PHOTO OPS AND FALL DECORATIONS
SWEET TREATS AT THE FINISH LINE
GOOD VIBES AND MUSIC THROUGHOUT THE PARK
GOODIE BAGS FOR ALL KIDS
AGE GROUP AWARDS & MEDALS FOR THE TOP 3 MEN & WOMEN IN EACH DISTANCE
BRING YOUR CREW, LACE UP YOUR SHOES, AND GET READY TO MAKE SOME MEMORIES BEFORE THE BIG FEAST. RACES ARE RAIN OR SHINE JUST LIKE THANKSGIVING, WE SHOW UP NO MATTER THE WEATHER!
MILE SQUARE TURKEY TROT FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA
5K | 10K | 1-MILE GOBBLER DASH | LITTLE TURKEYS 200-YARD DASH
MILE SQUARE PARK | FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA [https://maps.app.goo.gl/1zGTJJ9szsvq2pDb8]
START TIME: 9:00 AM (5K & 10K)
PARK OPENS: 7:00 AM | BIB PICK-UP BEGINS: 8:15 AM
GET READY TO TROT YOUR TAIL FEATHERS THROUGH BEAUTIFUL MILE SQUARE PARK AT THE MILE SQUARE TURKEY TROT A FESTIVE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY RACE FULL OF FALL VIBES, GRATITUDE, AND GOOD ENERGY! WHETHER YOU'RE CHASING A PR OR STROLLING FOR FUN BEFORE THE FEAST, THERES A DISTANCE FOR EVERYONE. FEMALE SIGNSPARKLES
LOCATION & PARKING:
MILE SQUARE PARK FOUNTAIN VALLEY
ENTER THROUGH THE MAIN GATE OFF EUCLID, THEN MAKE A LEFT INTO THE FIRST PARKING LOT ON YOUR LEFT (LOT PA). FOLLOW THAT LOT TO THE NEXT SECTION AND YOULL SPOT OUR CHEERFUL SET-UP NEAR THE PLAYGROUND.
SPARKLES CLEAN, OPEN RESTROOMS ARE AVAILABLE NEAR THE START LINE.
PARKING INFO
PARKING IS $7.00 PER CAR, AND YES THE RANGERS WILL BE CHECKING. THEYVE GOT SHARPER SENSES THAN A TURKEY ON THANKSGIVING EVE.
CASH IS FASTEST AT THE GATE, BUT CARDS ARE ACCEPTED TOO.
[CLICK HERE FOR GOOGLE MAP PARK ADDRESS] [https://maps.app.goo.gl/1zGTJJ9szsvq2pDb8]
[CLICK HERE TO VIEW PARK MAP] [https://www.ocparks.com/sites/ocparks/files/2021-05/Mile%20Square%20Park%20Map%202021.pdf]
MALE SIGN _THE COURSE_: COURSE MAP LINK [https://www.strava.com/routes/3332924613048687348]
THE 5K AND 10K FOLLOW ONE BIG LOOP AROUND THE PARK, CLEARLY MARKED WITH ARROWS, SIGNS, AND CHALK. ITS AN OPEN COURSE, SO STAY ALERT AND TROT SMART!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE: LINK TO START LINE [https://maps.app.goo.gl/fvpAZ367ceNVfpax7]
5K & 10K START TIME: 9:00 AM
1-MILE GOBBLER DASH: FOLLOWS THE MAIN RACE START
LITTLE TURKEYS 200-YARD DASH: AFTER THE 1-MILE DASH
WHAT TO EXPECT:
FUN PHOTO OPS AND FALL DECORATIONS
SWEET TREATS AT THE FINISH LINE
GOOD VIBES AND MUSIC THROUGHOUT THE PARK
GOODIE BAGS FOR ALL KIDS
AGE GROUP AWARDS & MEDALS FOR THE TOP 3 MEN & WOMEN IN EACH DISTANCE
BRING YOUR CREW, LACE UP YOUR SHOES, AND GET READY TO MAKE SOME MEMORIES BEFORE THE BIG FEAST. RACES ARE RAIN OR SHINE JUST LIKE THANKSGIVING, WE SHOW UP NO MATTER THE WEATHER!
Mile Square Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 1 Miler & Kids Dash
