Parker Parks and Recreation Turkey Day 5K FUN Run/Walk
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM MST
- Location Parker, Colorado
- Price $41.53
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with the Parker Parks and Recreation Turkey Day 5K FUN Run/Walk on Thursday, November 26, 2026! Located at the scenic Parker Recreation Center in Douglas County, this exciting event welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels to join in the fun. The race starts at 8:00 a.m. with waves based on pace, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
This family-friendly 5K is more than just a run; it's a festive tradition where you can work up an appetite with friends and family. Registration is only $38 (plus a small registration fee), but be sure to sign up by November 12 to guarantee your free commemorative shirt and secure your finisher medal! Participants can also enjoy hot cocoa, cider, or coffee at the finish line, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Don't forget, groups of four or more can save 10% on their entry fee! Mark your calendars, lace up your running shoes, and join us for a day of community spirit and holiday cheer in Parker!
This family-friendly 5K is more than just a run; it's a festive tradition where you can work up an appetite with friends and family. Registration is only $38 (plus a small registration fee), but be sure to sign up by November 12 to guarantee your free commemorative shirt and secure your finisher medal! Participants can also enjoy hot cocoa, cider, or coffee at the finish line, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Don't forget, groups of four or more can save 10% on their entry fee! Mark your calendars, lace up your running shoes, and join us for a day of community spirit and holiday cheer in Parker!
Organiser's Description
_TURKEY DAY 5K FUN RUN/WALK_
_WITH RNK RUNNING & WALKING_
The tradition continues! Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with family and friends while getting a workout.
DATE: Nov. 26, 2026
TIME: 8-8:15 a.m., (waves based on pace)
LOCATION: Start and Finish at PARKER RECREATION CENTER [http://parkerrec.com/384/Parker-Recreation-Center], 17301 E. Lincoln Ave. _Note: some mapping applications may route users to a different location. Please be sure to check the address and name of location to ensure you arrive to the correct event location._
STANDARD 5K COST: $38* _(plus registration fee)_
*Register early, price increases on November 12. Event-day registration is available for an additional fee if space remains.
NEW! Groups of 4 or more who register in the same transaction will receive 10% off race entry.
Part of the Parker Parks and Recreation Run Series, the family-friendly Turkey Day 5K is a laid-back trot that starts and finishes at the Parker Recreation Center. _THIS EVENT IS NOT OFFICIALLY TIMED_. Registrants will receive a FREE commemorative shirt (REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 12 TO GUARANTEE SHIRT), a Finisher Medal (MUST OPT-IN DURING REGISTRATION BY NOV 12), a souvenir race bib and hot cocoa, cider or coffee. Event participants can purchase previous year commemorative swag: race socks, scarf, beanie and/or gloves for a fee as add-ons during registration.
Strollers are welcome but because of the size of the event and for safety reasons, PLEASE LEAVE DOGS, BIKES AND SCOOTERS AT HOME. The event is held rain, snow or shine; REFUNDS WILL NOT BE ISSUED.
Any proceeds from the event will benefit the Town of Parker Scholarship Program, which helps Parker families and/or individuals with limited financial resources participate in Town Recreation programs and facilities.
PACKET PICKUP: Monday Nov. 23 to Wednesday Nov. 25 at RNK Running and Walking. Event day, pick up will begin at 7 a.m. at the Parker Recreation Center.
_WITH RNK RUNNING & WALKING_
The tradition continues! Celebrate Thanksgiving Day with family and friends while getting a workout.
DATE: Nov. 26, 2026
TIME: 8-8:15 a.m., (waves based on pace)
LOCATION: Start and Finish at PARKER RECREATION CENTER [http://parkerrec.com/384/Parker-Recreation-Center], 17301 E. Lincoln Ave. _Note: some mapping applications may route users to a different location. Please be sure to check the address and name of location to ensure you arrive to the correct event location._
STANDARD 5K COST: $38* _(plus registration fee)_
*Register early, price increases on November 12. Event-day registration is available for an additional fee if space remains.
NEW! Groups of 4 or more who register in the same transaction will receive 10% off race entry.
Part of the Parker Parks and Recreation Run Series, the family-friendly Turkey Day 5K is a laid-back trot that starts and finishes at the Parker Recreation Center. _THIS EVENT IS NOT OFFICIALLY TIMED_. Registrants will receive a FREE commemorative shirt (REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 12 TO GUARANTEE SHIRT), a Finisher Medal (MUST OPT-IN DURING REGISTRATION BY NOV 12), a souvenir race bib and hot cocoa, cider or coffee. Event participants can purchase previous year commemorative swag: race socks, scarf, beanie and/or gloves for a fee as add-ons during registration.
Strollers are welcome but because of the size of the event and for safety reasons, PLEASE LEAVE DOGS, BIKES AND SCOOTERS AT HOME. The event is held rain, snow or shine; REFUNDS WILL NOT BE ISSUED.
Any proceeds from the event will benefit the Town of Parker Scholarship Program, which helps Parker families and/or individuals with limited financial resources participate in Town Recreation programs and facilities.
PACKET PICKUP: Monday Nov. 23 to Wednesday Nov. 25 at RNK Running and Walking. Event day, pick up will begin at 7 a.m. at the Parker Recreation Center.
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.53 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM MST)
$41.53
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