Vienna Turkey Trot 5K/10K and Fun Run
- Date Sun 23rd November 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Vienna, Virginia
- Price $22.20 - $48.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 23rd Annual Vienna Turkey Trot, happening on Sunday, November 23, 2025! This exciting community event will take place at the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department in Fairfax, Virginia. Participants can choose between a 5K or a 10K race, both set to kick off at 8:30 AM, along with a fun Kids Fun Run starting at 8:00 AM. The event promises a festive atmosphere filled with music from the James Madison High School Band and plenty of post-race snacks and refreshments to refuel.
Join the fun and show off your holiday spirit by wearing your best turkey-themed attire! Proceeds from the event will benefit the JMHS "Pride of Vienna" Band and the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, making it a great way to give back to the community while enjoying an energizing day outdoors. Don’t miss out on this chance to run for a cause and create lasting memories with friends and family. Be sure to register online before race day to secure your spot and avoid long lines!
Join the fun and show off your holiday spirit by wearing your best turkey-themed attire! Proceeds from the event will benefit the JMHS "Pride of Vienna" Band and the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, making it a great way to give back to the community while enjoying an energizing day outdoors. Don’t miss out on this chance to run for a cause and create lasting memories with friends and family. Be sure to register online before race day to secure your spot and avoid long lines!
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO THE VIENNA TURKEY TROT!!
The James Madison High School Band will be hosting the 23RD ANNUAL VIENNA TURKEY TROT 5K/10K AND FUN RUN. All proceeds benefit the JMHS "Pride of Vienna" Band and the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department.
Join us for a great run and super music by our JMHS Band! Wear your best turkey and holiday gear. Enjoy race snacks and refreshments after the race.
DATE:
Sunday, November 23, 2025 (Sunday before Thanksgiving)
LOCATION:
Vienna Volunteer Fire Department
400 Center Street South
Vienna, VA 22180
RACE TIMES:
8:00 am: Kids Fun Run
8:30 am: 5K/10K
FEES:
5k Run: $40 through October 20
$45 October 21 through race day
10k run: $45 through October 20
$50 October 21 until race day
Kids' Fun Run: $20
Parents do not need to register to run with their children in the Fun Run, but they are welcome to do so.
NOTE: Runners registering after 11/3/2025 are not guaranteed a T-shirt. Runners who register after 11/3/2025 may check after the race to see if extra shirts are available.
Online registration will remain open through Race Day, November 23 at 8:00 am. All registrations must be done online.
Packet Pick Up: SAVE YOURSELF A WAIT IN LINE ON RACE DAY: Register online and pick up your packet on Friday and Saturday before the race!
Friday, November 21, 2025
Location: Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry Street SE, Vienna, VA
Time: 5PM - 8PM
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Location: Road Runner Sports, 1120 West Broad Street, Falls Church
Time: 10AM-2PM
Special in-store discount for all racers picking up on Saturday!
Race Day, Sunday, November 23, 2025
Location: Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, 400 Center St, Vienna, VA (Second Floor)
Time: 7:00am to 8:00 am
Online Race registration will close at 8:00am
AWARDS are three deep for male/female winners, in the following age groups: 0-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.
RUNNER INSTRUCTIONS
* Start Time & Timing
To receive an official time for the 5K or 10K, you must start by 8:30 AM. The start line will remain open for only 5 minutes after the official gun start. Runners who start late will not receive an official time.
* Important: If you arrive late, do not enter the finish line area unless you have completed your full race.
Race Day Arrival Tips
* Arrive early to allow time for parking and walking to the start.
* Picking up your bib on race day? Arrive at least 30 minutes early.
* Finish Line Etiquette: Keep moving through the finish chutedont stop or wait inside for friends/family. This helps avoid congestion and keeps everyone safe.
10K PARTICIPANTS: If you decide to change to the 5K, please do so prior to the start of the race, You can email [email protected] to make the distance change (ideally), make the change when you pick up your packet, or let the timers know prior to the race.
Timing Chips (ChronoTrack B-Tag): Chips are attached to the back of your bib. To ensure accurate timing:
* Wear your bib on the front of your torso
* Dont fold, wrinkle, or modify your bib
* Pin it in all four corners
* Keep it visible (no jackets or belts covering it)
* Wear the correct bib assigned to you
The James Madison High School Band will be hosting the 23RD ANNUAL VIENNA TURKEY TROT 5K/10K AND FUN RUN. All proceeds benefit the JMHS "Pride of Vienna" Band and the Vienna Volunteer Fire Department.
Join us for a great run and super music by our JMHS Band! Wear your best turkey and holiday gear. Enjoy race snacks and refreshments after the race.
DATE:
Sunday, November 23, 2025 (Sunday before Thanksgiving)
LOCATION:
Vienna Volunteer Fire Department
400 Center Street South
Vienna, VA 22180
RACE TIMES:
8:00 am: Kids Fun Run
8:30 am: 5K/10K
FEES:
5k Run: $40 through October 20
$45 October 21 through race day
10k run: $45 through October 20
$50 October 21 until race day
Kids' Fun Run: $20
Parents do not need to register to run with their children in the Fun Run, but they are welcome to do so.
NOTE: Runners registering after 11/3/2025 are not guaranteed a T-shirt. Runners who register after 11/3/2025 may check after the race to see if extra shirts are available.
Online registration will remain open through Race Day, November 23 at 8:00 am. All registrations must be done online.
Packet Pick Up: SAVE YOURSELF A WAIT IN LINE ON RACE DAY: Register online and pick up your packet on Friday and Saturday before the race!
Friday, November 21, 2025
Location: Vienna Community Center, 120 Cherry Street SE, Vienna, VA
Time: 5PM - 8PM
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Location: Road Runner Sports, 1120 West Broad Street, Falls Church
Time: 10AM-2PM
Special in-store discount for all racers picking up on Saturday!
Race Day, Sunday, November 23, 2025
Location: Vienna Volunteer Fire Department, 400 Center St, Vienna, VA (Second Floor)
Time: 7:00am to 8:00 am
Online Race registration will close at 8:00am
AWARDS are three deep for male/female winners, in the following age groups: 0-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+.
RUNNER INSTRUCTIONS
* Start Time & Timing
To receive an official time for the 5K or 10K, you must start by 8:30 AM. The start line will remain open for only 5 minutes after the official gun start. Runners who start late will not receive an official time.
* Important: If you arrive late, do not enter the finish line area unless you have completed your full race.
Race Day Arrival Tips
* Arrive early to allow time for parking and walking to the start.
* Picking up your bib on race day? Arrive at least 30 minutes early.
* Finish Line Etiquette: Keep moving through the finish chutedont stop or wait inside for friends/family. This helps avoid congestion and keeps everyone safe.
10K PARTICIPANTS: If you decide to change to the 5K, please do so prior to the start of the race, You can email [email protected] to make the distance change (ideally), make the change when you pick up your packet, or let the timers know prior to the race.
Timing Chips (ChronoTrack B-Tag): Chips are attached to the back of your bib. To ensure accurate timing:
* Wear your bib on the front of your torso
* Dont fold, wrinkle, or modify your bib
* Pin it in all four corners
* Keep it visible (no jackets or belts covering it)
* Wear the correct bib assigned to you
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