Turkey Burner 5K

  • Date Thu 26th November 2026
  • Time 9:00AM EST
  • Location Hinckley, Ohio
  • Price $32.80 - $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Join us for the Turkey Burner 5K on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in beautiful Hinckley, Medina! This annual family-friendly event not only promotes fitness but also supports those in need within the community. The scenic race course winds around Hinckley Lake in the Hinckley Reservation, providing stunning views of local flora and fauna. The race starts and finishes at the South Ball Field parking lot, with race day registration opening at 7:30 AM and the run kicking off at 9:00 AM.

Participants are encouraged to don their best Thanksgiving-themed costumes, adding an extra layer of fun to the event! With a limited registration cap of 1000, we recommend carpooling and arriving early to secure your spot. All participants will receive a custom long-sleeved shirt and a medal for their efforts. Plus, there's an exciting fundraising component: raise $100 to get your entry fee refunded, or $200 for additional rewards like an insulated travel mug and socks. The top 10 fundraisers will also receive a $100 Fleet Feet gift card! Join us for a day of exercise, community spirit, and holiday cheer!

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 1000 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 11/25 from 3P-6P at 2425 Medina Rd, Medina. Please do your best to pick everything on 11/25 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 1/31/27

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. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    $32.80

  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    $32.80

    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

    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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