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City of Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K

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About the Event

2024 City of Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K Results 

The City of Fairfax is proud to be hosting the 2025 City of Fairfax Turkey Trot!

The 5K will start near Fire Station 3, 4081 University Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030, loop through Old Town Fairfax and George Mason University, finishing near the Fire House. All the fun starts at 9:00 am on Thursday, November 27. 

Registration Fees:
$40 for the 5k through November 14
$45 from November 15-Race Day.
 
On-line registration will remain open through race day. All registrations must be completed online!

Register early to be guaranteed a shirt. Registrants after November 14 will not be guaranteed a shirt. 

Packet pick up will be on Tuesday, November 25 at PR Fairfax (11895 Grand Commons Ave, Fairfax, VA 22030) from 12:00-5:00 pm, Wednesday, November 26 at City of Fairfax City Hall (10455 Armstrong St. Fairfax, VA 22030) from 12:00-5:00 pm and then near the starting line on Thursday, November 27 starting at 7:30 am. 

Awards will be given to the overall top 3 Male and Female finishers, plus the top 2 Male and Female finishers in the following age groups: 10 & Under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60 & over.

Proceeds and donations will directly benefit the City of Fairfax Fair Department Benevolent Fund. Thank you for your support.

This registration is for the City of Fairfax Turkey Trot 5K in the heart of Fairfax City. Please be sure this is the correct race you are planning to run.

Races Offered

5K

Nov 27, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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-89 days remaining

Weather Overview

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

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 5.1° / 14.2°
wb_sunny 1.4° / 11.1°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 11.3 /
water_drop 67.7%

About Fairfax

Learn more about the host city, Fairfax.

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Fairfax, nicknamed Fairfax City by the locals, is the county seat of Fairfax County, in the state of Virginia. The city has roots dating back to the 1700s. It has character and an identity of its own not often found in the much newer and largely homogeneous exurban areas in Northern Virginia.

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