Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:30AM PST
- Location Ridgecrest, California
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join the fun at the Over the Hill Track Club Thanksgiving Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Ridgecrest, Kern! This exciting 5K run/walk is the perfect way to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities. Gather your friends and family and register early, starting at 7:30 am, with the race set to begin at 8:30 am from the Cerro Coso College Gym Parking Lot, located at 3000 S College Heights Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA.
This event is not only a great way to work off those pre-feast calories, but all donations—suggested at $5—will benefit Burroughs High School's Boys and Girls Cross Country Programs. Don't miss the chance to earn one of the coveted Rubber Chicken awards for the top male and female runners, and stay for the exciting prize drawing featuring fantastic items donated by local businesses. Water and snacks will be available at the finish line, ensuring a refreshing end to your run. Remember, if you’re feeling unwell or have tested positive for COVID-19 recently, please prioritize your health and stay home. Lace up your running shoes and start your Thanksgiving with a spirited run!
This event is not only a great way to work off those pre-feast calories, but all donations—suggested at $5—will benefit Burroughs High School's Boys and Girls Cross Country Programs. Don't miss the chance to earn one of the coveted Rubber Chicken awards for the top male and female runners, and stay for the exciting prize drawing featuring fantastic items donated by local businesses. Water and snacks will be available at the finish line, ensuring a refreshing end to your run. Remember, if you’re feeling unwell or have tested positive for COVID-19 recently, please prioritize your health and stay home. Lace up your running shoes and start your Thanksgiving with a spirited run!
Organiser's Description
The Over the Hill Track Club Turkey Trot 5K run/walk returns for 2025! Register and donate here, or at the event on race day.
Come on out and start your Thanksgiving right! Run before your feast! Work off that Turkey dinner before you eat.
When: Thursday, November 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving Day). Registration: 7:30 am, come early. Race start: 8:30 am.
Where: Cerro Coso College Gym Parking Lot, 3000 S College Heights Blvd., Ridgecrest, CA
No fee; $5 Donations Suggested. All proceeds to benefit Burroughs (Ridgecrest) High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Programs.
The traditional Rubber Chicken awards will be awarded to the top male and female Runners! There will be a drawing for many great prizes donated by local merchants. Check after you run to see what you may have won!
Water will be available at the finish, along with possibly some donated snacks.
If you are feeling sick or have recently had a positive covid test, please stay home this time!
Come on out and start your Thanksgiving right! Run before your feast! Work off that Turkey dinner before you eat.
When: Thursday, November 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving Day). Registration: 7:30 am, come early. Race start: 8:30 am.
Where: Cerro Coso College Gym Parking Lot, 3000 S College Heights Blvd., Ridgecrest, CA
No fee; $5 Donations Suggested. All proceeds to benefit Burroughs (Ridgecrest) High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Programs.
The traditional Rubber Chicken awards will be awarded to the top male and female Runners! There will be a drawing for many great prizes donated by local merchants. Check after you run to see what you may have won!
Water will be available at the finish, along with possibly some donated snacks.
If you are feeling sick or have recently had a positive covid test, please stay home this time!
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:30AM PST)
Free
OPENS 09 NOV
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Location
3000 South College Heights Boulevard, Ridgecrest, 93555, CA, United States
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