84th Training Command Turkey Trot 5K 2026

Join the 84th Training Command for the Turkey Trot 5K on November 7, 2026, at Fort Knox. This festive run/walk/ruck event welcomes participants of all ages and abilities to kick off the holiday season with a morning filled with exercise, camaraderie, and community spirit.
Whether you're an avid runner aiming for personal bests or someone looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll with family and pets, there's something for everyone. Service members can also participate in rucking challenges by carrying their gear as part of the event.
The race begins at 9AM sharp and offers runners stunning views around Fort Knox while fostering connections among Soldiers, Department of the Army civilians, veterans, families, and local community members. Proceeds from registration fees, donations, and strides taken during this event directly support the Soldier and Family Readiness Group (SFRG) within the 84th Training Command.
Come early at 0800 to register and enjoy a day of shared sweat and celebration before heading home for your holiday feast.
Participants are encouraged to come in their finest Thanksgiving attire, adding an extra layer of fun and festive spirit to this annual tradition. The event not only promotes physical fitness but also raises funds for important community programs that support military families throughout the year.