Oakland Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:30AM PST
- Location Oakland, California
- Price $29.75 - $144.19
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
The Oakland Turkey Trot isn't just about running; it's a celebration of culture and community, benefitting the Alameda County Community Food Bank and the Oakland Education Fund. With custom art installations, a lively photo backdrop, and engaging activities along the race route, there's something for everyone. If you're not looking to run but still want to be part of the fun, consider volunteering to support this wonderful cause. Mark your calendars for this uplifting event that combines fitness, fun, and philanthropy!
Organiser's Description
check mark We are a 501c3 event organization directly impacting our neighbors and partners in need
check mark Amazing Finisher's Medals for Adults & Kids
check mark Exclusive custom shirts for all events
check mark Custom art installs by local favorites, photo backdrop, mile markers & start line banner
check mark Benefiting Alameda County Community Food Bank & Oakland Education Fund
check mark Grant recipients include Running for a Better Oakland
Not looking to run, but want to get involved in the community and join the fun? SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER! [https://titanvolunteers.com/volunteers/sign_up_individual/1203-Oakland-Turkey-Trot-2025]
Roles include:
PACKET PICK-UP - Help distribute race packets and shirts.
COURSE MARSHAL - Provide direction and encouragement along the race route.
FINISH WATER STATION - Hand out water and provide support to runners.
RACE DAY START - Check in racers, charity teams and groups ensuring they have a bib number and t-shirt.
RACE DAY FINISH - Help pass out medals, water and join other fun Turkey day festivities!
Races
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Individual 5K
Incl. $8.04 Fee & Custom Locally Designed Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:30AM PST)
$72.04
CLOSED -
Youth 5K
Incl. $5.70 Fee & Youth T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:30AM PST)
$39.70
CLOSED -
VIP Village & 5K Presented by Abio Properties
Incl. $15.19 Fee & Custom Locally Designed Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:30AM PST)
$144.19
CLOSEDIncludes exclusive access to the Abio VIP Village, 5K entry and a special gift from Abio Properties. -
Kids Race (Ages 2-7)
Incl. $4.75 Fee & Youth T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:40AM PST)
$29.75
CLOSEDCustom medals, shirts and a run from the start truss on Lakeshore to the main finish on Grand Ave.
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Lake Merritt's Eastshore Park, 550 El Embarcadero, Oakland, 94610, CA, United States
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