Turkey Day 5K
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Batesville, Arkansas
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with the Turkey Day 5K in Batesville, Independence, on Thursday, November 26, 2026! This exciting fun run not only brings together friends, family, and community members but also supports the talented athletes of the Batesville Swim Team. The race starts at 9:00 AM, providing the perfect opportunity to get moving and enjoy the festive spirit before indulging in your Thanksgiving feast.
Participants will race through a vibrant atmosphere, and awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers, ensuring a competitive yet friendly environment. After crossing the finish line, stick around for some delightful post-race treats, including coffee and pie—because what's Thanksgiving without a little sweetness? Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a cause and enjoy a morning filled with fitness and fun. Be sure to sign up by November 10 to guarantee your commemorative t-shirt and take part in this joyous celebration of community!
Participants will race through a vibrant atmosphere, and awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers, ensuring a competitive yet friendly environment. After crossing the finish line, stick around for some delightful post-race treats, including coffee and pie—because what's Thanksgiving without a little sweetness? Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run for a cause and enjoy a morning filled with fitness and fun. Be sure to sign up by November 10 to guarantee your commemorative t-shirt and take part in this joyous celebration of community!
Organiser's Description
Start your Thanksgiving off on the right foot at the Turkey Day 5K, a fun run and fundraiser for the Batesville Swim Team!
Join friends, family, and fellow runners for a festive morning filled with fitness, fun, and community spirit. The race kicks off at 9:00 am on Thanksgiving Day, giving you the perfect excuse to enjoy that extra slice of pie later.
Awards: Unique prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers.
Post-Race Treats: Stick around after the race to celebrate with coffee and piebecause whats Thanksgiving without a sweet reward?
Why We Run: Proceeds from the race benefit the hardworking athletes of the Batesville Swim Team.
Come trot before you gobblelace up, bring your holiday spirit, and support a great cause!
Early packet pick up from 5-6 on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at Batesville Community Center.
Sign up by November 10 to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
Join friends, family, and fellow runners for a festive morning filled with fitness, fun, and community spirit. The race kicks off at 9:00 am on Thanksgiving Day, giving you the perfect excuse to enjoy that extra slice of pie later.
Awards: Unique prizes will be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers.
Post-Race Treats: Stick around after the race to celebrate with coffee and piebecause whats Thanksgiving without a sweet reward?
Why We Run: Proceeds from the race benefit the hardworking athletes of the Batesville Swim Team.
Come trot before you gobblelace up, bring your holiday spirit, and support a great cause!
Early packet pick up from 5-6 on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at Batesville Community Center.
Sign up by November 10 to be guaranteed a t-shirt!
Races
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Turkey Day 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM CST)
$32.80
OPENS 28 SEP 26
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600 Eagle Mountain Boulevard, Batesville, 72501, AR, United States
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