Turkey 2 Miler
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Axton, Virginia
- Price $8.42 - $22.20
- Races 3 races
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Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving Day in style at the Turkey 2 Miler on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in Axton, Virginia! This exciting event takes place at the scenic Smith River Sports Complex, where participants can choose to join the competitive two-mile run or ruck, or enjoy a leisurely two-mile walk along the beautiful Dick & Willie Trail that winds around the complex.
Starting at 9 AM, this festive race is the perfect way to gather with friends and family, burn some calories, and celebrate the holiday spirit. Packet pick-up will be available on Wednesday, November 25, from noon to 6 PM at the YMCA, so you can grab your race gear ahead of time. Runners will not only receive an official race shirt but also have the chance to win awards for the top finishers in various categories, including overall and age group awards. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy the day, the Turkey 2 Miler is a fantastic way to make memories and embrace the joy of Thanksgiving!
Starting at 9 AM, this festive race is the perfect way to gather with friends and family, burn some calories, and celebrate the holiday spirit. Packet pick-up will be available on Wednesday, November 25, from noon to 6 PM at the YMCA, so you can grab your race gear ahead of time. Runners will not only receive an official race shirt but also have the chance to win awards for the top finishers in various categories, including overall and age group awards. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or just looking to enjoy the day, the Turkey 2 Miler is a fantastic way to make memories and embrace the joy of Thanksgiving!
Organiser's Description
9 AM - THANKSGIVING DAY, NOV 26, 2026
SMITH RIVER SPORTS COMPLEX
1000 IRISBURG RD
AXTON, VA 24054
PACKET PICK-UP: Wednesday, November 25 from Noon-6:00 p.m. at the YMCA
Race Day at the Smith River Sports Complex 7:00-8:30 am
THE TURKEY TWO IS RUN ON A COURSE WHICH CIRCLES THE MONOGRAM FOODS SMITH RIVER SPORTS COMPLEX AND RUNS ON THE SCENIC DICK & WILLIE TRAIL ALONG THE SMITH RIVER. CHECK OUT THE COURSE MAP AT ABOVE LINK.
THIS EVENT IS GUARANTEED TO GET YOUR HOLIDAY SEASON OFF ON THE RIGHT FOOT! JOIN PARTICIPANTS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY WHO HAVE COME HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY. ITS A GREAT WAY TO CELEBRATE THE DAY, PLUS BURN OFF A FEW CALORIES TO MAKE ROOM FOR THOSE YOU ARE ABOUT TO CONSUME.
PARTICIPANTS HAVE CHOICE OF REGISTERING FOR THE COMPETITIVE TWO MILE RUN/ RUCK OR THE NON-COMPETITIVE TWO MILE WALK. RUN/RUCK REGISTRANTS RECEIVE OFFICIAL RACE SHIRT AND ARE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS. NON-COMPETITIVE WALK REGISTRANTS WILL NOT RECEIVE SHIRT OR BE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS.
FOR RUNNERS, AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN FOR THE TOP THREE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS. THE TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALES IN 5 YEAR AGE GROUPS BEGINNING WITH 9 AND UNDER WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE, SUITABLE FOR FRAMING. RUCK AWARDS WILL BE FOR TOP 3 FEMALES AND MALES PROVIDED BY ALL VETS. RUCKERS
SMITH RIVER SPORTS COMPLEX
1000 IRISBURG RD
AXTON, VA 24054
PACKET PICK-UP: Wednesday, November 25 from Noon-6:00 p.m. at the YMCA
Race Day at the Smith River Sports Complex 7:00-8:30 am
THE TURKEY TWO IS RUN ON A COURSE WHICH CIRCLES THE MONOGRAM FOODS SMITH RIVER SPORTS COMPLEX AND RUNS ON THE SCENIC DICK & WILLIE TRAIL ALONG THE SMITH RIVER. CHECK OUT THE COURSE MAP AT ABOVE LINK.
THIS EVENT IS GUARANTEED TO GET YOUR HOLIDAY SEASON OFF ON THE RIGHT FOOT! JOIN PARTICIPANTS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY WHO HAVE COME HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY. ITS A GREAT WAY TO CELEBRATE THE DAY, PLUS BURN OFF A FEW CALORIES TO MAKE ROOM FOR THOSE YOU ARE ABOUT TO CONSUME.
PARTICIPANTS HAVE CHOICE OF REGISTERING FOR THE COMPETITIVE TWO MILE RUN/ RUCK OR THE NON-COMPETITIVE TWO MILE WALK. RUN/RUCK REGISTRANTS RECEIVE OFFICIAL RACE SHIRT AND ARE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS. NON-COMPETITIVE WALK REGISTRANTS WILL NOT RECEIVE SHIRT OR BE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS.
FOR RUNNERS, AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN FOR THE TOP THREE OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS. THE TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALES IN 5 YEAR AGE GROUPS BEGINNING WITH 9 AND UNDER WILL RECEIVE A CERTIFICATE, SUITABLE FOR FRAMING. RUCK AWARDS WILL BE FOR TOP 3 FEMALES AND MALES PROVIDED BY ALL VETS. RUCKERS
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