Ventura Turkey Trot

  • Date Thu 27th November 2025
  • Time 8:00AM PST
  • Location Ventura, California
  • Price $12.25 - $38.70
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1km

Event summary

Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with a bang at the Ventura Turkey Trot on Thursday, November 27, 2025! Located in the beautiful city of Ventura, this exciting event features a fast and flat 5K course alongside a fun-filled Kids 1K, perfect for participants of all ages. Gather your friends and family and experience the thrill of running while earning a custom finishers medal. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to grab a fun Turkey Trot shirt or mug as a memento of your day!

Packet pick-up will take place on Wednesday, November 26th, from 1 PM to 5 PM at Mile 26 Running Co, and again on race morning at the venue starting at 7 AM. Additionally, participants are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items for a local food drive, helping those in need in the Ventura community. The 5K race kicks off at 8:00 AM, followed by the Kids 1K at 9:15 AM. Join us for a morning of fitness, fun, and giving back before you indulge in your Thanksgiving feast!

Organiser's Description

2025 - EVENT REGISTRATION

Grab your friends and family and join us for the festive Ventura Turkey Trot 5K & Kids 1K. This loop course is fast and flat, so come out and sweat with us before you sit down for your Thanksgiving feast.

All registrants in the 5K and Kids Run will receive a custom finishers medal. Plus choose from our fun 2024 Turkey Trot Shirt or Mug.

PACKET PICK UP

Wednesday, November 26th from 1pm - 5pm at Mile 26 Running Co (2222 E Thompson Blvd, Ventura, CA 93001)

Thursday, November 27th (Race Morning) - At the Race (Hofer Dr just off King at the Ventura Auto Center) starting at 7:00am.



FOOD DRIVE

Please bring non-perishable food items, such as canned meats, legumes, fruits, or vegetables. They will be donated to the food drive being held by the Ventura County Area Agency on Aging, which is a division of the Ventura County Human Services Agency.



START TIMES

5K - 8:00am

Kids 1K - 9:15am

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & Event Giveaway

    Thu 27th November 2025 (8:00AM PST)

    $38.70

  • Kids 1K (14 & Under)

    Incl. $2.25 Fee & Event Giveaway

    Thu 27th November 2025 (9:15AM PST)

    $12.25

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Location

Ventura Auto Center, 6360 Auto Center Dr, Ventura, 93003, CA, United States

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