Join us for this wonderful family oriented Folsom tradition on Thanksgiving morning. All donations and a portion of proceeds will benefit our local community, including Twin Lakes Food Bank, the Never In Our Town Youth Scholarship and our trails.
We are also having a food drive, so please look through your pantries for donations!
Registration Information
Entry Fees for the 5K run/walk and 10 K:
$32 early registration
$37 General Registration (10/3/26 - 11/8/26)
$41 Late Registration (After 11/8/26
No Registration on Race Day.
Registration is still open if you would like to participate; however, we there will be no shirts available! We usually cut off registration at 4,100, but are allowing more this year, since there seems to be a large increase in interest. However, this means we will not have enough shirts. We hope you will still join us in this great community event!
The Folsom Turkey Trot will be limited to 4,300 participants, so register early.
Register Online: Available through Tuesday, November 24, 2026 at 11pm.
In Person: If not sold out, at Race Packet Pick-up Wednesday 11/25/26
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
08:50
$33.00
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:10
$33.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Folsom.
Learn more about the host city, Folsom.
Folsom is a city of 82,000 people (2019) in Sacramento County in California. Folsom is home to Folsom Lake College, Folsom Dam, Folsom Prison and a historic district. Folsom is also home to the largest private employer in the Sacramento area, Intel.
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