Turkey Burner 5K

  • Date Thu 27th November 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Hinckley, Ohio
  • Price $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the Turkey Burner 5K on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in beautiful Hinckley, Medina! This spirited event has become a cherished family tradition, uniting the community to support those in need while enjoying the stunning scenery around Hinckley Lake within the Hinckley Reservation. The course features a scenic, paved path that loops around the lake, providing participants with picturesque views of the area's flora and fauna.

Starting at 9:00 AM, runners and walkers will gather at the South Ball Field parking lot, where early registration opens at 7:30 AM. With a cap of 900 participants, we encourage early registration and carpooling to ensure a smooth experience. Participants are invited to don their most festive Thanksgiving-themed costumes, with prizes for creativity! Each registrant will receive a custom long-sleeved shirt and medal, and there are exciting fundraising incentives, including gift cards for the top fundraisers. Don’t miss out on this feel-good event that combines fitness, fun, and community spiritβ€”mark your calendars for the Turkey Burner 5K!

Organiser's Description

A family tradition that helps folks in need.

The scenic race course loops Hinckley Lake within the Hinckley Reservation.

START/FINISH AND PARKING (SAME AS LAST YEAR)

We'll Start/Finish at the South Ball Field parking lot. We will run the course on the paved path around the lake as usual (CCW). Parking will be limited so we're capping registration at 900 at this point. We highly encourage carpooling and arriving early. We'll provide detailed parking instructions as we get closer.

In addition to views of the local flora and fauna, you might see participants in their best Thanksgiving-themed costumes. (Turkey and cranberry suits are welcome!)

Early packet pick up will be 11/26 from 3P-6P at 2425 Medina Rd, Medina. Please do your best to pick everything on 11/26 to avoid delays on race day. You are encouraged to pick-up for friends and family.

* All participants will receive a custom long-sleeved shirt and medal
* If you raise $100 we'll refund your entry fee
* Raise $200 you'll get a refund, insulated travel mug, and a pair of socks,
* THE TOP 10 FUNDRAISERS (MINIMUM $200) WILL ALSO RECEIVE A $100 FLEET FEET GIFT CARD GOOD IN THE CLEVELAND AREA STORES UNTIL 1/31/26

Race day registration opens at 7:30 am
Turkey Burner 5k Race and Walk takes off at 9:00 am

We'll be giving out awards (custom winter hats) to our age group winners (<10, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)

In addition to pre-burning Thanksgiving calories, the Burner benefits Running2bwell [http://www.running2bwell.org] and its free wellness programs for people struggling with addiction and mental health issues.

Races

  • 5K Run

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

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

    $43.40

    CLOSED
  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

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

    $43.40

    CLOSED
    You can walk either the full 5K or turn around to make it a 1-mile walk, depending on how much pie you're planning to eat later. There will fun activities and prizes along the way.
  • Virtual

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    $43.40

    CLOSED
    Run the race at your leisure, where ever you are and we'll send you the shirt and medal. You can also enter your times (until 11/23) and you'll be able to compare your results with other virtual runners.

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Location

1920 East Dr, Hinckley, 44233, OH, United States

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