SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes

  • Date Wed 24th September 2025 - Sun 30th November 2025
  • Time 9:00AM CDT
  • Location Rogers, Arkansas
  • Price $22.20 - $43.40
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes, a vibrant and inspiring event taking place from September 24 to November 30, 2025, in Rogers, Benton, Arkansas! Kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with this exciting race, held every Thanksgiving morning at the Center for Non Profits. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun family activity, we have something for everyone!

Choose between the traditional 5K run, the unique Wild Gobbler 5K featuring five exercise stations dedicated to Fallen Heroes, or take part in the 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk. This year, we’re thrilled to introduce new awards, including first, second, and third place for both men and women in the Wild Gobbler category, a Best Dressed award for those in festive Thanksgiving costumes, and a special Founders Favorite selected by SgtMaj Lance Nutt. Your participation not only promises a memorable morning filled with community spirit and fun but also supports vital programs that help veterans re-engage in active, meaningful lives. So lace up your running shoes and join us at 9:00 AM on Thanksgiving morning to make a difference while you get off the couch and enjoy a day of health, gratitude, and celebration

Organiser's Description

Held every Thanksgiving morning at the Center for Non Profits in Roger, AR our Turkey Trot for Heroes 5K is an exciting event that garners the full support of local runners, running organizations, and our communities.

In addition to the TRADITIONAL 5K RUN, we have a WILD GOBBLER 5K (a 5K with 5 stations of exercises throughout the route dedicated to Fallen Heroes), and a 1-MILE FUN RUN/WALK!

We are proud to partner again this year with Rogers Fraternal Order of Police! Proceeds from the race fund the programs of Sheep Dog Impact Assistance.

NEW AWARDS! The Wild Gobbler has 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place for men and women!!

* BEST DRESSED award for the best dressed individual OR group -- PLEASE DRESS IN THANKSGIVING COSTUMES (TURKEY, PILGRIM, FALL FUN, ETC.)
* FOUNDERS FAVORITE chosen by our very own SgtMaj Lance Nutt

So many new and exciting things, and YOU can make a difference! Your participation will allow SDIA to help fellow Sheep Dogs Get Off The Couch and reengage in living active, meaningful and productive lives learning post traumatic growth through our Outdoor Adventure, Warrior PATHH and Continued Service/Disaster Response programs.

Run with us in the morning before heading home for pie and turkey! Dont miss this opportunity to #GetOffTheCouch and help our nations heroes!

PACKET PICKUP: WEDNESDAY, NOV 26TH, 5:00-7:00PM IN MCAULEY HALL AT THE CENTER FOR NONPROFITS, 1200 W. WALNUT ST, ROGERS, AR.

RACE LOCATION: CENTER FOR NONPROFITS 1200 W. WALNUT ST, ROGERS, AR

THANKSGIVING MORNING SCHEDULE:

* 7:45AM PACKET PICKUP (IF YOU DID NOT PICKUP THE NIGHT BEFORE)
* 7:45AM DAY OF REGISTRATION
* 9:00AM 5K, WILD GOBBLER AND 1 MILE FUN RUN BEGIN
* AWARDS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE RACES

Races

  • SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM CST)

    $38.10

  • SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes 1Mile Fun Run and Walk

    Incl. $2.20 Fee

    Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM CST)

    $22.20

  • SDIA Wild Gobbler

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM CST)

    $43.40

  • SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes 5K - VIRTUAL

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    $38.10

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Location

1200 Walnut St, Ste 2310, Rogers, 72756, AR, United States

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