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Avenal's 5k Turkey Trot

Name: Avenal's 5k Turkey Trot
Start: 2025-11-26
End: 2025-11-26
Location: Avenal, California

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calendar_today 26 Nov, 2025

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About the Event

Get ready to move your feet before you eat! Join us for Avenal’s Turkey Trot, a community fun run that brings families, friends, and neighbors together to celebrate the season in a healthy, active way. Whether you are running for fun or for fitness, this event is all about community, gratitude, and giving back. Participants are encouraged to wear their best Thanksgiving-themed outfits. All proceeds from the Turkey Trot will go toward providing food baskets for families in need this Thanksgiving.

Races Offered

5K

Nov 26, 2025

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Road running

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Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Avenal.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 8.5° / 18.5°

wb_sunny 5.6° / 15.5°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 6.3 /

water_drop 51.3%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 8.5° / 18.5°

wb_sunny 5.6° / 15.5°

air 6.3 km/h

water_drop 51.3%

About Avenal

Avenal is a city in Kings County, California, United States. Avenal is located 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Hanford, at an elevation of 807 ft (246 m). It is part of the Hanford-Corcoran metropolitan area, which encompasses all of Kings County. In area, it is the fourth-largest city in Kings County. The population was 15,505 in the 2010 census, which includes inmates at the Avenal State Prison, the first prison actively solicited by a community in the state of California. Many of the remaining residents largely either work at the prison or in the agriculture industry. The prison provides approximately 1,000 jobs to residents. The California Department of Finance estimated that Avenal's population was 13,496 on July 1, 2019. As of that date, Avenal State Prison held 4,165 inmates, which was about 32% of the total population of Avenal. Inmates are counted as city residents by both the United States census and the California Department of Finance.