SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Rogers, Arkansas
- Price $22.20 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and join the fun at the SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes on Thanksgiving morning, November 27, 2025, in Rogers, Benton! This vibrant community event offers a fantastic way to kick off your holiday celebrations while supporting a great cause. Choose from three exciting race options: the traditional 5K run, the unique Wild Gobbler 5K featuring five exercise stations dedicated to Fallen Heroes, or the family-friendly 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk.
Participants and spectators alike can look forward to new awards, including prizes for the top three finishers in both the men’s and women’s categories of the Wild Gobbler, as well as a Best Dressed award for the most festive Thanksgiving-themed costumes. With proceeds benefiting Sheep Dog Impact Assistance, your involvement helps support programs that empower veterans to engage in active, meaningful lives. Join us bright and early for packet pickup at 5:00 PM on November 26th or starting at 7:45 AM on race day. The races kick off at 9:00 AM, followed by an awards ceremony to celebrate all the incredible participants. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a morning of fitness and fun before heading
Participants and spectators alike can look forward to new awards, including prizes for the top three finishers in both the men’s and women’s categories of the Wild Gobbler, as well as a Best Dressed award for the most festive Thanksgiving-themed costumes. With proceeds benefiting Sheep Dog Impact Assistance, your involvement helps support programs that empower veterans to engage in active, meaningful lives. Join us bright and early for packet pickup at 5:00 PM on November 26th or starting at 7:45 AM on race day. The races kick off at 9:00 AM, followed by an awards ceremony to celebrate all the incredible participants. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a morning of fitness and fun before heading
Organiser's Description
Held every Thanksgiving morning, 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.
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
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.
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
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SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM CST)
$38.10
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SDIA Turkey Trot for Heroes 1Mile Fun Run and Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM CST)
$22.20
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SDIA Wild Gobbler
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM CST)
$43.40
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