Turkey Trot at Waterset
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Apollo Beach, Florida
- Price $22.85 - $38.86
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the highly anticipated Turkey Trot at Waterset on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026, in beautiful Apollo Beach, Hillsborough! This festive event marks the 11th annual Turkey Trot and features an exciting 5K race along a flat, chip-timed course, perfect for runners of all levels. Participants will receive a stylish dri-fit shirt and a finisher medal, making it a memorable experience for all.
The Turkey Trot also includes fun runs for kids, with three different distances: the Itty-Bitty Race for those under 5, a Kids 1/2 Mile Race, and a Kids 1 Mile Race. Children will also receive a dri-fit shirt and a finisher medal, ensuring every young runner feels special. Registration opens at 7 AM on race day, and early packet pick-up is available on November 25. Don’t miss out on the chance to support local schools while enjoying a spirited day of running, awards, and raffle prizes! Secure your spot today and be part of this fantastic Thanksgiving tradition!
The Turkey Trot also includes fun runs for kids, with three different distances: the Itty-Bitty Race for those under 5, a Kids 1/2 Mile Race, and a Kids 1 Mile Race. Children will also receive a dri-fit shirt and a finisher medal, ensuring every young runner feels special. Registration opens at 7 AM on race day, and early packet pick-up is available on November 25. Don’t miss out on the chance to support local schools while enjoying a spirited day of running, awards, and raffle prizes! Secure your spot today and be part of this fantastic Thanksgiving tradition!
Organiser's Description
_JOIN US ON THANKSGIVING DAY FOR THE TURKEY TROT AT WATERSET 5K & KIDS' FUN RUNS! _
This is Our 11TH TURKEY TROT AT WATERSET held on Thanksgiving morning! Proceeds of the Turkey Trot will benefit our local schools: Doby Elementary, Eisenhower Middle School, East Bay High School and Dorothy C. York Innovation Academy.
Chip timed, flat course! 5K race participants will receive a dri-fit shirt and a finisher medal.
Awards to Overall Male and Female, Male and Female Masters, Male and Female Grand Masters and Top 3 Male and Female finishers in all age categories!
Kids' Fun Run participants will receive a dri-fit shirt and finisher medal. There will be three options and we estimate starting around 9am with the Itty-Bitty's first. (The Kids Races are not chip timed.)
The Itty-Bitty Race for those under 5 (it's a short loop for the little ones).
The Kids 1/2 Mile Race
The Kids 1 Mile Race
* _DON'T WAIT TO REGISTER! _Register now to secure your spot and race t-shirt! We will be accepting registrations through the morning of the race, but please note we may not have any race t-shirts left.
*
_ALL SHIRTS ARE DRY-FIT THIS YEAR! _Shirts and sizes guaranteed if pre-registered before Nov 4, 2026. After that shirts are available while supplies last. (Sorry no shirt exchanges until after the race starts).
_EARLY PACKET PICK UP:_
Packet Pick Up will take place Wednesday, November 25 from 3pm - 7pm at The Landing in Waterset, 7012 Sail View Lane, Apollo Beach, FL 33572
_RACE DAY:_
Race Day Packet Pick Up/Registration will start at 7am at the race location, 7250 Parkshore Drive, Apollo Beach, FL 33572
* Strollers are welcome.
* Pets are not allowed.
- Race awards and raffle prizes!
_SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:_
Interested in being a sponsor or have questions? Feel free to contact us at: Waterset@Brookfieldrp.com
This is Our 11TH TURKEY TROT AT WATERSET held on Thanksgiving morning! Proceeds of the Turkey Trot will benefit our local schools: Doby Elementary, Eisenhower Middle School, East Bay High School and Dorothy C. York Innovation Academy.
Chip timed, flat course! 5K race participants will receive a dri-fit shirt and a finisher medal.
Awards to Overall Male and Female, Male and Female Masters, Male and Female Grand Masters and Top 3 Male and Female finishers in all age categories!
Kids' Fun Run participants will receive a dri-fit shirt and finisher medal. There will be three options and we estimate starting around 9am with the Itty-Bitty's first. (The Kids Races are not chip timed.)
The Itty-Bitty Race for those under 5 (it's a short loop for the little ones).
The Kids 1/2 Mile Race
The Kids 1 Mile Race
* _DON'T WAIT TO REGISTER! _Register now to secure your spot and race t-shirt! We will be accepting registrations through the morning of the race, but please note we may not have any race t-shirts left.
*
_ALL SHIRTS ARE DRY-FIT THIS YEAR! _Shirts and sizes guaranteed if pre-registered before Nov 4, 2026. After that shirts are available while supplies last. (Sorry no shirt exchanges until after the race starts).
_EARLY PACKET PICK UP:_
Packet Pick Up will take place Wednesday, November 25 from 3pm - 7pm at The Landing in Waterset, 7012 Sail View Lane, Apollo Beach, FL 33572
_RACE DAY:_
Race Day Packet Pick Up/Registration will start at 7am at the race location, 7250 Parkshore Drive, Apollo Beach, FL 33572
* Strollers are welcome.
* Pets are not allowed.
- Race awards and raffle prizes!
_SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:_
Interested in being a sponsor or have questions? Feel free to contact us at: Waterset@Brookfieldrp.com
Races
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Turkey Trot at Waterset 5k
Incl. $3.86 Fee & Dri-Fit Shirts
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM EST)
$38.86
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Turkey Trot at Waterset Kids' Fun Runs
Incl. $2.85 Fee & Dri-Fit Shirts
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:00AM EST)
$22.85
For kids 12 & Under (not chip timed) - The Itty-Bitty Race for those under 5 (it's a short loop for the little ones). - The Kids 1/2 Mile Race - The Kids 1 Mile Race -
Turkey Trot at Waterset 5k Virtual
Incl. $3.86 Fee & Dri-Fit Shirts
$38.86
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7250 Parkshore Drive, Apollo Beach, 33572, FL, United States
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