Turkey Day Trail Trot
Thursday, November 26, 2026
8:00 AM CST
St Paul, Minnesota
$23.45–$55.25 · 7 races
5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Turkey Day Trail Trot on Thursday, November 26, 2026! Set against the beautiful backdrop of St. Paul in Ramsey, this exciting event invites runners of all ages to take on a thrilling course in Battle Creek Regional Park. Participants can choose between a challenging 5K double loop course, featuring some invigorating hills, or let the kids join in on the fun with a special 3K run that starts alongside the 5K runners before taking a shortcut to the finish line.
The Turkey Day Trail Trot promises a delightful mix of paved trails and off-pavement cross-country ski paths, so be prepared for a bit of adventure! With the unpredictable Minnesota weather, you might experience anything from sunny skies to a light dusting of snow. All participants will receive a custom printed long sleeve Turkey Day Trail Trot shirt, making this event not just a race, but a memorable experience to cherish. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit as we celebrate Thanksgiving in a unique and active way!
The Turkey Day Trail Trot promises a delightful mix of paved trails and off-pavement cross-country ski paths, so be prepared for a bit of adventure! With the unpredictable Minnesota weather, you might experience anything from sunny skies to a light dusting of snow. All participants will receive a custom printed long sleeve Turkey Day Trail Trot shirt, making this event not just a race, but a memorable experience to cherish. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit as we celebrate Thanksgiving in a unique and active way!
Races
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10k 70+ Experienced trail runner
Incl. $4.35 Fee & T-Shirt
Two laps of a 5K course.
Register8:00 AM CST
$39.35
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5k 70+ Experienced trail runner
Incl. $4.35 Fee & T-Shirt
One lap course.
Register9:30 AM CST
$39.35
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3k Kids run
Incl. $3.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Starts on the 5K course with a shortcut to finish.
Register9:30 AM CST
$23.45
Organiser's description
The Turkey Day Trail Trot course is one of our favorites on the east side of Battle Creek Regional Park. A few challenging hills on a 5k double loop course. Runners will run clockwise on the outer loop and counter clockwise on the inner loop. 3K kids run starts with the 5K runners then they get to take the short cut to the finish. All runners receive a custom printed long sleeve Turkey Day Trail Trot shirt.
Be prepared for a mix of paved trail and off-pavement cross country ski trails including a dash of Mother Nature in the mix, could be warm and sunny then again, it has snowed early. The terrain is generally rolling and would not be described as flat.
Be prepared for a mix of paved trail and off-pavement cross country ski trails including a dash of Mother Nature in the mix, could be warm and sunny then again, it has snowed early. The terrain is generally rolling and would not be described as flat.
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Location
2350 Upper Afton Rd, Saint Paul, 55119, MN, United States
Turkey Day Trail Trot
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