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
Join the excitement at the Parker Parks and Recreation Turkey Day 5K FUN Run/Walk on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in beautiful Parker, Douglas. This beloved community tradition invites families and friends to kick off Thanksgiving Day with a fun and invigorating workout. Participants will gather at the Parker Recreation Center, with waves starting between 8:00 and 8:15 a.m., ensuring everyone can enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of this non-timed event.
The 5K run/walk promises to be a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while promoting health and wellness. For just $38 (plus registration fee), registrants will receive a commemorative shirt, a finisher medal (available by opting in during registration), and warm beverages like hot cocoa or cider to enjoy post-race. Families can take advantage of a 10% discount when registering groups of four or more, making it a perfect outing for everyone. With proceeds supporting the Town of Parker Scholarship Program, this event offers a chance to give back while celebrating with the community. Remember to mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for a memorable Thanksgiving morning!
The 5K run/walk promises to be a fantastic way to celebrate the holiday while promoting health and wellness. For just $38 (plus registration fee), registrants will receive a commemorative shirt, a finisher medal (available by opting in during registration), and warm beverages like hot cocoa or cider to enjoy post-race. Families can take advantage of a 10% discount when registering groups of four or more, making it a perfect outing for everyone. With proceeds supporting the Town of Parker Scholarship Program, this event offers a chance to give back while celebrating with the community. Remember to mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for a memorable Thanksgiving morning!
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, a Finisher Medal (Must opt-in during registration by Nov 20), 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 location TBD. 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, a Finisher Medal (Must opt-in during registration by Nov 20), 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 location TBD. 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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