Shoe Science Turkey Trot 5K
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Aberdeen, South Dakota
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the second annual Shoe Science Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving morning, November 26th, 2026, in Aberdeen, South Dakota! Kicking off at 9:00 AM, this fun run is the perfect way to get moving before indulging in your holiday feast. The 3.1-mile course will start and finish at Shoe Science, located at 315 S Main Street. Whether you’re running, walking, or strolling with family and friends, everyone is welcome to participate in this festive, non-competitive event.
Dress in your best Thanksgiving-themed costumes, including turkeys and pilgrims, and enjoy a morning filled with community spirit. Not only will you be getting your steps in, but your registration will also contribute to a great cause—100% of proceeds will support Angel Tree gifts for local children and families in need. So come trot with us, enjoy light refreshments post-run, and help spread a little holiday cheer while making a difference in our community! Don't forget to register by November 12th for a guaranteed long sleeve shirt. Let’s make this Thanksgiving memorable together!
Dress in your best Thanksgiving-themed costumes, including turkeys and pilgrims, and enjoy a morning filled with community spirit. Not only will you be getting your steps in, but your registration will also contribute to a great cause—100% of proceeds will support Angel Tree gifts for local children and families in need. So come trot with us, enjoy light refreshments post-run, and help spread a little holiday cheer while making a difference in our community! Don't forget to register by November 12th for a guaranteed long sleeve shirt. Let’s make this Thanksgiving memorable together!
Organiser's Description
SHOE SCIENCE TURKEY TROT THANKSGIVING MORNING FUN RUN
Start/Finish: Shoe Science, 315 S Main Street, Aberdeen, SD
Date: Thanksgiving Morning Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Packet Pick Up & Check In
Wednesday, November 25th: 10:00am 7:00pm @ Shoe Science
Morning of Race: 8:00am 8:45am @ Shoe Science
INFORMATION
Join us for the second annual Shoe Science Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning! Before the turkey, the pie, and the football games, come out and move your feet with friends, family, and fellow community members. Register before November 12th to be guaranteed a long sleeve shirt!
This event is all about fun, fitness, and communityit is not a race. There will be no timing or official results and no competitive pressurejust a casual morning trot to celebrate the holiday!
Well have a 5K (3.1 mile) course that starts and finishes right at Shoe Science on Main Street. Runners, walkers, strollers, and families are all welcome. Feel free to dress festiveturkeys, pilgrims, and Thanksgiving-themed costumes encouraged!
Donations
This Turkey Trot is about more than getting our feet movingits about giving back to our community. This year, 100% of registration proceeds from the Shoe Science Turkey Trot will go toward purchasing Angel Tree gifts for children and families in our local area. Our goal is to turn every registration into an opportunity to help make Christmas a little brighter for someone in our community.
Want to help us go even further? Donations are welcome! Every additional dollar donated will go directly toward purchasing more gifts for local Angel Tree children. Whether you run, walk, cheer from the sidelines, or simply make a donation, youre helping us spread a little holiday kindness right here at home.
Trot with us. Give back. Make a difference.
Thank you for helping Shoe Science make this Thanksgiving about more than just the turkey! red heart
IMPORTANT NOTES
This is a participate at your own risk event. Roads will be open to traffic. We will have limited volunteers at some key intersections, but not every crossing will be staffed. Please use caution and be aware of vehicles.
With the event taking place on Thanksgiving morning, traffic is expected to be light, but safety is each participants responsibility.
AFTER THE TROT
Stick around at Shoe Science for light refreshments, community cheer, and a chance to kick off your Thanksgiving Day on the right foot!
Start/Finish: Shoe Science, 315 S Main Street, Aberdeen, SD
Date: Thanksgiving Morning Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Start Time: 9:00 AM
Packet Pick Up & Check In
Wednesday, November 25th: 10:00am 7:00pm @ Shoe Science
Morning of Race: 8:00am 8:45am @ Shoe Science
INFORMATION
Join us for the second annual Shoe Science Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning! Before the turkey, the pie, and the football games, come out and move your feet with friends, family, and fellow community members. Register before November 12th to be guaranteed a long sleeve shirt!
This event is all about fun, fitness, and communityit is not a race. There will be no timing or official results and no competitive pressurejust a casual morning trot to celebrate the holiday!
Well have a 5K (3.1 mile) course that starts and finishes right at Shoe Science on Main Street. Runners, walkers, strollers, and families are all welcome. Feel free to dress festiveturkeys, pilgrims, and Thanksgiving-themed costumes encouraged!
Donations
This Turkey Trot is about more than getting our feet movingits about giving back to our community. This year, 100% of registration proceeds from the Shoe Science Turkey Trot will go toward purchasing Angel Tree gifts for children and families in our local area. Our goal is to turn every registration into an opportunity to help make Christmas a little brighter for someone in our community.
Want to help us go even further? Donations are welcome! Every additional dollar donated will go directly toward purchasing more gifts for local Angel Tree children. Whether you run, walk, cheer from the sidelines, or simply make a donation, youre helping us spread a little holiday kindness right here at home.
Trot with us. Give back. Make a difference.
Thank you for helping Shoe Science make this Thanksgiving about more than just the turkey! red heart
IMPORTANT NOTES
This is a participate at your own risk event. Roads will be open to traffic. We will have limited volunteers at some key intersections, but not every crossing will be staffed. Please use caution and be aware of vehicles.
With the event taking place on Thanksgiving morning, traffic is expected to be light, but safety is each participants responsibility.
AFTER THE TROT
Stick around at Shoe Science for light refreshments, community cheer, and a chance to kick off your Thanksgiving Day on the right foot!
Races
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Shoe Science Turkey Trot 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt & Shoe Science Coupon
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM CST)
$27.50
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