The Wild Turkey
- Date Thu 27th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM PST
- Location Granite Bay, California
- Price Free - $54.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1km
Event summary
Join us for The Wild Turkey 5k & 10k Trail Race on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025, at the beautiful Granite Bay in Placer! This heartwarming event is perfect for families looking to embrace the spirit of gratitude while supporting a wonderful cause—Folsom's Hope. Lace up your running shoes and gather your loved ones for an unforgettable experience that promotes an active lifestyle and gives back to the community.
Take in the breathtaking trails of Folsom Lake as you choose between the 5k or 10k distance, catering to runners of all levels—from seasoned athletes to families enjoying a leisurely stroll. Plus, there’s a free 1k Kids Run starting at 10:30 AM, making this a fantastic family affair. Strollers and leashed pets are welcome to join the fun! After the race, enjoy refreshments, music, and a chance to celebrate your achievements with fellow participants. Don’t miss this opportunity to kick off your Thanksgiving with gratitude and community spirit at The Wild Turkey Trail Race!
Take in the breathtaking trails of Folsom Lake as you choose between the 5k or 10k distance, catering to runners of all levels—from seasoned athletes to families enjoying a leisurely stroll. Plus, there’s a free 1k Kids Run starting at 10:30 AM, making this a fantastic family affair. Strollers and leashed pets are welcome to join the fun! After the race, enjoy refreshments, music, and a chance to celebrate your achievements with fellow participants. Don’t miss this opportunity to kick off your Thanksgiving with gratitude and community spirit at The Wild Turkey Trail Race!
Organiser's Description
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Gather your loved ones and lace up your running shoes because this Thanksgiving morning is about to get even more special! We invite your entire family to come together for a memorable experience at the WILD TURKEY 5k & 10k Trail Race. It's a chance to embrace the spirit of gratitude while supporting a wonderful cause that uplifts our community.
Date: Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025
Time: Race starts at 9:00 AM for the 10k, and 9:15am for the 5k
Location: Beals Point
Beneficiary: Folsom's Hope
What to Expect
Breathtaking Trails: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you traverse through Folsom Lake's picturesque trails. The crisp air and stunning scenery will make this a race to remember.
Distances for All: Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a family looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, we have options for everyone. Choose between the 5k and 10k distances and conquer the trail at your own pace.
Free 1k Kids Run - Registration for this is 100% fee, you can pay for a tshirt, but it is not necessary. Kids fun run begins at 10:30am.
Family Fun: Thanksgiving is all about togetherness, and what better way to celebrate than by sharing this experience with your family? From little ones to grandparents, everyone is welcome to participate. Strollers (5k) and furry friends on leashes are also invited!
Giving Back: By joining this event, you're not only promoting an active lifestyle but also supporting Folsom's Hope, a local organization dedicated to creating brighter futures for children and families in need. Your participation and any donations will make a real difference in the lives of those less in need.
Post-Race Celebration: After you've crossed the finish line, enjoy a heartwarming post-race celebration with refreshments, music, and the company of fellow participants. It's a chance to share stories, relish the achievements, and reflect on the true meaning of Thanksgiving.
Register Today!
Don't miss this unique opportunity to give thanks for the blessings in your life while supporting Folsom's Hope's mission.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking for a delightful family activity, the Folsom's Hope 5k & 10k Trail Race on Thanksgiving morning is the perfect way to kick off your day of gratitude. We can't wait to see you there, ready to run, walk, and make a positive impact together! female signmale sign
Gather your loved ones and lace up your running shoes because this Thanksgiving morning is about to get even more special! We invite your entire family to come together for a memorable experience at the WILD TURKEY 5k & 10k Trail Race. It's a chance to embrace the spirit of gratitude while supporting a wonderful cause that uplifts our community.
Date: Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025
Time: Race starts at 9:00 AM for the 10k, and 9:15am for the 5k
Location: Beals Point
Beneficiary: Folsom's Hope
What to Expect
Breathtaking Trails: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you traverse through Folsom Lake's picturesque trails. The crisp air and stunning scenery will make this a race to remember.
Distances for All: Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a family looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, we have options for everyone. Choose between the 5k and 10k distances and conquer the trail at your own pace.
Free 1k Kids Run - Registration for this is 100% fee, you can pay for a tshirt, but it is not necessary. Kids fun run begins at 10:30am.
Family Fun: Thanksgiving is all about togetherness, and what better way to celebrate than by sharing this experience with your family? From little ones to grandparents, everyone is welcome to participate. Strollers (5k) and furry friends on leashes are also invited!
Giving Back: By joining this event, you're not only promoting an active lifestyle but also supporting Folsom's Hope, a local organization dedicated to creating brighter futures for children and families in need. Your participation and any donations will make a real difference in the lives of those less in need.
Post-Race Celebration: After you've crossed the finish line, enjoy a heartwarming post-race celebration with refreshments, music, and the company of fellow participants. It's a chance to share stories, relish the achievements, and reflect on the true meaning of Thanksgiving.
Register Today!
Don't miss this unique opportunity to give thanks for the blessings in your life while supporting Folsom's Hope's mission.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking for a delightful family activity, the Folsom's Hope 5k & 10k Trail Race on Thanksgiving morning is the perfect way to kick off your day of gratitude. We can't wait to see you there, ready to run, walk, and make a positive impact together! female signmale sign
Races
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5k Race
Incl. $3.70 Fee & Select One Below:
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:15AM PST)
$48.70
CLOSED -
10K Race
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Select One Below:
Thu 27th November 2025 (9:00AM PST)
$54.00
CLOSED -
Free Kids Race - 1km
Incl. T-Shirt
Thu 27th November 2025 (10:15AM PST)
Free
CLOSEDOur free kids race is intended for children under 6 years old.
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