26Nov
5K Run/Walk - Adult
Running
- Distance
- 3.1 Miles
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $55.00
Martha's Village & Kitchen 20th Annual Thanksgiving Day 5K
Palm Desert,
California,
United States
31 days left
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Date
26 Nov, 2026
Races
2 distances
Entry fee
$45.00 – $55.00
Runner rating
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Website
Official website
Martha's Village & Kitchen 20th Annual Thanksgiving Day 5K
About the event
Martha's Village & Kitchen Thanksgiving Day 5k is an annual, family-friendly, run/walk fundraiser in Palm Desert, CA. The goal of the 5K is to raise awareness about Martha’s Village & Kitchen’s services and to provide funds to support our mission to end hunger and homelessness in the Coachella Valley. Over 5,000 people attend the event including participants, spectators, and volunteers.
- Register yourself as an individual, start a team or join an existing team.
- Pick up your essential race gear on the packet pick-up days to be determined.
- Watch the KESQ News Channel 3 news team, feature stories about Martha's Village. Segments will be recorded and available for viewing throughout the weekend.
- Gather family, friends or create your own team and get ready to run or walk!
- Visit our sponsorship page on our website to learn more about the businesses that are supporting our community.
- Lastly, don’t forget to post pics and tag @MarthasVilllage or hashtag #MVK5K on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter and show your spirit!
Races offered
26Nov
5K Run/Walk - Youth Registration (4-17 years old)
Running
- Distance
- 3.1 Miles
- Start time
- 08:00
- Entry fee
- $45.00
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for November in Palm Desert.
Temperature13.1° / 24.0°
Feels like9.9° / 20.7°
Sunshine hours9h 22m
Rainfall1.1 mm
Snowfall—
Wind6.3 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity31.9%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:18
Sunset17:42
About Palm Desert
Learn more about the host city, Palm Desert.
Palm Desert is a city of 53,000 people (2018) in the desert of California between Palm Springs and Indio. It lies in the Coachella Valley at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains. The city is home to many golf courses, attractions, luxury hotels and shops, and spas that make the region a famous getaway for much of Southern California.
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Race results
Official finishing times from previous editions of Martha's Village & Kitchen 20th Annual Thanksgiving Day 5K.
| Place | Name | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Linda Blake | — |
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