Ross Bridge Turkey Trot
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Hoover, Alabama
- Price $11.60 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving Day with the fifth-annual Ross Bridge Turkey Trot! This exciting event will take place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Hoover, Jefferson, and promises a morning filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit. Participants can choose between the challenging 5K run and the family-friendly 1-mile fun run, making it the perfect way to get everyone involved in the holiday spirit.
The race will start at 8 AM for the 5K and 8:45 AM for the kids' fun run, both commencing and concluding at the scenic Ross Park, right in the heart of Ross Bridge. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet on Wednesday, November 26th, between 2 PM and 5 PM, or on race day from 7 AM to 7:45 AM. Registration includes a commemorative shirt, so be sure to register by November 9th to secure yours! With prizes for the top male and female finishers, as well as age group winners, there's plenty of motivation to run your best. Plus, this year’s proceeds will support local mission projects during the holiday season, making your participation even more meaningful. Join us for a
The race will start at 8 AM for the 5K and 8:45 AM for the kids' fun run, both commencing and concluding at the scenic Ross Park, right in the heart of Ross Bridge. Don’t forget to pick up your race packet on Wednesday, November 26th, between 2 PM and 5 PM, or on race day from 7 AM to 7:45 AM. Registration includes a commemorative shirt, so be sure to register by November 9th to secure yours! With prizes for the top male and female finishers, as well as age group winners, there's plenty of motivation to run your best. Plus, this year’s proceeds will support local mission projects during the holiday season, making your participation even more meaningful. Join us for a
Organiser's Description
The fifth-annual Ross Bridge Turkey Trot 5K and 1-mile fun run are back in 2025! Join us for this Hoover Thanksgiving morning tradition for a fun course, great company and great memories! It all starts and ends at Ross Park in the heart of Ross Bridge!
PACKET PICKUP
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH
2-5pm
Ross Park
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH
7-7:45am
Ross Park
RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Available at Ross Park.
START TIME
8 am - 5K
8:45am - 1-mile kids fun run
RACE ROUTE
Click Here for the race route! [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1754331]
* As streets will not be blocked off to traffic, please be aware of your surroundings at all times as there could be cars on the route. Stay to the left side of the road during the route and look for street chalk markings for turns and directions. We'll have volunteers at intersections to keep everyone safe.
SHIRTS - Shirts again will be included with race day registration but this year, there will be a hard deadline on registration to receive a shirt. The deadline is November 9th! We won't be having a reorder this year. Make sure to register early so that you'll receive a shirt! The shirt design will be available soon!
PRIZES
Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers of the 5k and to the winners of each age group. Awards to follow the fun run. The main goal however is to have fun, get a great workout in and start Thanksgiving Day off right. We'll see you bright and early Thursday!
GIVING BACK
Proceeds of this year's turkey trot are going to mission projects around Thanksgiving/Christmas at the Church at Ross Bridge.
VOLUNTEERS
We are still looking for volunteers to help at a couple of intersections on the course during the race. If you know anyone interested, please reach out to [email protected].
PACKET PICKUP
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH
2-5pm
Ross Park
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH
7-7:45am
Ross Park
RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Available at Ross Park.
START TIME
8 am - 5K
8:45am - 1-mile kids fun run
RACE ROUTE
Click Here for the race route! [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/1754331]
* As streets will not be blocked off to traffic, please be aware of your surroundings at all times as there could be cars on the route. Stay to the left side of the road during the route and look for street chalk markings for turns and directions. We'll have volunteers at intersections to keep everyone safe.
SHIRTS - Shirts again will be included with race day registration but this year, there will be a hard deadline on registration to receive a shirt. The deadline is November 9th! We won't be having a reorder this year. Make sure to register early so that you'll receive a shirt! The shirt design will be available soon!
PRIZES
Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers of the 5k and to the winners of each age group. Awards to follow the fun run. The main goal however is to have fun, get a great workout in and start Thanksgiving Day off right. We'll see you bright and early Thursday!
GIVING BACK
Proceeds of this year's turkey trot are going to mission projects around Thanksgiving/Christmas at the Church at Ross Bridge.
VOLUNTEERS
We are still looking for volunteers to help at a couple of intersections on the course during the race. If you know anyone interested, please reach out to [email protected].
Races
-
5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM CST)
$27.50
CLOSED -
1-Mile Kids Fun Run
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:45AM CST)
$11.60
CLOSED
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