Run, Turkey, Run! 5K/1 Mile
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 8:40AM MST
- Location Goodyear, Arizona
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 4 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting "Run, Turkey, Run!" event on Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2025, in Goodyear, Maricopa! This family-friendly race offers both a 5K and a 1-mile course, making it perfect for all ages and fitness levels. With only 1,200 registrations available, early registration is highly encouraged to secure your spot in this festive celebration.
Participants in the 5K will receive a finisher medal and a race shirt if registered by November 18, while the 1-mile runners will also earn finisher medals and enjoy refreshing post-race refreshments. The day's festivities include fun games with prizes, so bring the whole family along for a memorable day of community spirit! Additionally, this year, we’re giving back by collecting essential items for those in need. Participants are asked to bring at least one item from a list of requested donations, such as baby food, canned goods, or hygiene products. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, "Run, Turkey, Run!" promises to be a heartwarming start to your Thanksgiving celebrations!
Participants in the 5K will receive a finisher medal and a race shirt if registered by November 18, while the 1-mile runners will also earn finisher medals and enjoy refreshing post-race refreshments. The day's festivities include fun games with prizes, so bring the whole family along for a memorable day of community spirit! Additionally, this year, we’re giving back by collecting essential items for those in need. Participants are asked to bring at least one item from a list of requested donations, such as baby food, canned goods, or hygiene products. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, "Run, Turkey, Run!" promises to be a heartwarming start to your Thanksgiving celebrations!
Organiser's Description
EVENT WILL BE LIMITED TO 1200 REGISTRATIONS!! REGISTER EARLY!!!
RACE INFO
JOIN US THANKSGIVING MORNING AT THE ANNUAL RUN, TURKEY, RUN! RUN OR WALK A 5K OR 1 COURSE. AFTER YOUR RUN ENJOY SOME TIME WITH YOUR FAMILY AND PLAY SOME FUN GAMES FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A PRIZES (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST). THIS EVENT IS FAMILY FRIENDLY.
BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY OUT FOR THIS FUN, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT! (NO PETS PLEASE.)
THIS YEAR RUN, TURKEY, RUN! IS GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY, WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH THE ________ AND WE WILL BE COLLECTING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS THAT WILL BE DONATED TO ______.
*
BABY FOOD
*
CANNED FOOD
*
DIAPERS
*
SOCKS/UNDERWEAR
*
PET FOOD/PET TOYS
*
ANY HYGIENE PRODUCTS (TOOTH PASTE, SOAP, DEODORANT ETC.)
*
CLOTHING OR BLANKETS
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS YEAR'S EVENT YOU MUST AGREE TO BRING ANY ONE ITEM FROM THE ABOVE LIST TO ON RACE DAY OR AT PACKET PICKUP.
5K RACER AMENITIES
*
FINISHER MEDAL TO 5K FINISHERS
*
RACE SHIRTS GUARANTEED FOR ALL PER-REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS (T-SHIRT GUARANTEE IF REGISTERED BY 11/18)
*
POST-RACE REFRESHMENTS
1MILE RACER AMENITIES
*
FINISHER MEDALS
*
POST-RACE REFRESHMENTS
SCHEDULE
MONDAY NOVEMBER 24 AND TUESDAY NOVEMBER 25
4:00 P.M. - 7:00 PM PACKET PICKUP
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27
7:00 A.M. PACKET PICKUP AND LATE REGISTRATION OPENS
8:30 A.M. 5K RUN BEGINS
8:40 A.M. 1 MILE RUN/WALK BEGINS
9:20 A.M. 5K AWARDS PRESENTATION
RACE TIMING
THIS RACE WILL BE CHIP TIMED USING DISPOSABLE CHIP TECHNOLOGY BY RFID TIMING. TIMING CHIPS ARE ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF YOUR RACE NUMBER. RACE NUMBERS SHOULD BE WORN THE CORRECT WAY UP, PINNED TO THE FRONT OF YOUR SHIRT AND WORN OVER YOUR BELLY BUTTON. RESULTS WILL BE AVAILABLE LIVE AT THE RESULTS KIOSK ON A BIG SCREEN TV.
PARKING
5K AWARDS
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL
TOP 3 YOUTH MALE AND YOUTH FEMALE (17 AND UNDER)
1 MILE AWARDS
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL
VOLUNTEER
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE CONTACT US
SPONSORSHIP
FOR INFORMATION ON SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS EVENT PLEASE CONTACT US
RACE INFO
JOIN US THANKSGIVING MORNING AT THE ANNUAL RUN, TURKEY, RUN! RUN OR WALK A 5K OR 1 COURSE. AFTER YOUR RUN ENJOY SOME TIME WITH YOUR FAMILY AND PLAY SOME FUN GAMES FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A PRIZES (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST). THIS EVENT IS FAMILY FRIENDLY.
BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY OUT FOR THIS FUN, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT! (NO PETS PLEASE.)
THIS YEAR RUN, TURKEY, RUN! IS GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY, WE HAVE PARTNERED WITH THE ________ AND WE WILL BE COLLECTING ANY OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS THAT WILL BE DONATED TO ______.
*
BABY FOOD
*
CANNED FOOD
*
DIAPERS
*
SOCKS/UNDERWEAR
*
PET FOOD/PET TOYS
*
ANY HYGIENE PRODUCTS (TOOTH PASTE, SOAP, DEODORANT ETC.)
*
CLOTHING OR BLANKETS
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS YEAR'S EVENT YOU MUST AGREE TO BRING ANY ONE ITEM FROM THE ABOVE LIST TO ON RACE DAY OR AT PACKET PICKUP.
5K RACER AMENITIES
*
FINISHER MEDAL TO 5K FINISHERS
*
RACE SHIRTS GUARANTEED FOR ALL PER-REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS (T-SHIRT GUARANTEE IF REGISTERED BY 11/18)
*
POST-RACE REFRESHMENTS
1MILE RACER AMENITIES
*
FINISHER MEDALS
*
POST-RACE REFRESHMENTS
SCHEDULE
MONDAY NOVEMBER 24 AND TUESDAY NOVEMBER 25
4:00 P.M. - 7:00 PM PACKET PICKUP
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27
7:00 A.M. PACKET PICKUP AND LATE REGISTRATION OPENS
8:30 A.M. 5K RUN BEGINS
8:40 A.M. 1 MILE RUN/WALK BEGINS
9:20 A.M. 5K AWARDS PRESENTATION
RACE TIMING
THIS RACE WILL BE CHIP TIMED USING DISPOSABLE CHIP TECHNOLOGY BY RFID TIMING. TIMING CHIPS ARE ON THE REVERSE SIDE OF YOUR RACE NUMBER. RACE NUMBERS SHOULD BE WORN THE CORRECT WAY UP, PINNED TO THE FRONT OF YOUR SHIRT AND WORN OVER YOUR BELLY BUTTON. RESULTS WILL BE AVAILABLE LIVE AT THE RESULTS KIOSK ON A BIG SCREEN TV.
PARKING
5K AWARDS
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL
TOP 3 YOUTH MALE AND YOUTH FEMALE (17 AND UNDER)
1 MILE AWARDS
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL
VOLUNTEER
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE CONTACT US
SPONSORSHIP
FOR INFORMATION ON SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS EVENT PLEASE CONTACT US
Races
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1 Mile Turkey Trot With T-Shirt
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:40AM MST)
$32.80
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1 Mile Turkey Trot Without T-Shirt
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:40AM MST)
$27.50
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5K Turkey Trot With T-Shirt
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:40AM MST)
$38.10
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5K Turkey Trot Without T-Shirt
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Thu 27th November 2025 (8:40AM MST)
$32.80
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