Plucked Turkey 10k
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Anniston, Alabama
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 10km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Plucked Turkey 10k, happening on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the charming city of Anniston, Calhoun! This exciting event has become a beloved Thanksgiving tradition, giving participants the perfect opportunity to build their appetite for the holiday feast ahead. Runners will tackle a scenic 6.2-mile certified course through the picturesque Golden Springs community, making it an enjoyable experience for seasoned athletes and casual walkers alike.
The Plucked Turkey 10k is not just about the run; it's also about community and fun! Participants can look forward to awards for overall male and female winners, including a delicious Turkey Breast from The Honey Baked Ham Company, while second and third place finishers will receive scrumptious pies. With age group awards for all ages, from 9 and under to 80 and over, this event truly welcomes families and runners of all abilities. Make sure to take advantage of early packet pick-up on the evening before Thanksgiving, and don't miss out on the excitement of race day starting at 7 am inside the Norwood Hodges Community Center. Join us for a festive morning of fitness and fun that is sure to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations!
The Plucked Turkey 10k is not just about the run; it's also about community and fun! Participants can look forward to awards for overall male and female winners, including a delicious Turkey Breast from The Honey Baked Ham Company, while second and third place finishers will receive scrumptious pies. With age group awards for all ages, from 9 and under to 80 and over, this event truly welcomes families and runners of all abilities. Make sure to take advantage of early packet pick-up on the evening before Thanksgiving, and don't miss out on the excitement of race day starting at 7 am inside the Norwood Hodges Community Center. Join us for a festive morning of fitness and fun that is sure to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations!
Organiser's Description
What started as a Thanksgiving morning run has turned into a tradition. Come build that Thanksgiving appetite by running the 6.2 mile certified course through the beautiful Golden Springs community. THIS ARC EVENT BENEFITS THE YMCA. Walkers are welcome! Come and participate as a family. Overall male and female winners receive a Turkey Breast from The Honey Baked Ham Company. Overall 2nd & 3rd male and female receive Yummy Pies. AGE GROUP Awards M/F = 9 and under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ and over. The course is USATF certified and we will have chip timing.
We have early packet pick-up! Come check in from 4-7pm on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving at the ARC/NEABA HQ (26 W. 10th St, Anniston, AL). Check-in will also still be available on race morning, inside the Norwood Hodges Community Center, starting at 7am.
We have early packet pick-up! Come check in from 4-7pm on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving at the ARC/NEABA HQ (26 W. 10th St, Anniston, AL). Check-in will also still be available on race morning, inside the Norwood Hodges Community Center, starting at 7am.
Races
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10k Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$38.10
AWARDS Overall male and female receive a Turkey Breast from The Honey Baked Ham Company. Overall 2nd & 3rd male and female - Yummy Pies.
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Norwood Hodges Community Center, 3125 Spring Valley Rd, Anniston, 36207, AL, United States
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