26Nov
Memorial Park Turkey Trot
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 09:00
- Entry fee
- $0.00
Memorial Park Turkey Trot (Omaha, Nebraska)
Omaha,
Nebraska,
United States
15 days left
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Memorial Park Turkey Trot (Omaha, Nebraska)
About the event
A Thanksgiving Day Tradition for a Good Cause!
Perfect for a family outing, the Memorial Park Turkey Trot is one of Omaha's longest-running Thanksgiving day races. Runners, walkers, and everyone in between are more than welcome to participate. To enter, simply bring 5 cans of food or a monetary donation, all of which will be given to the Food Bank for the Heartland.
Unofficial bonus points to those who wear a costume ;)
Location
Meet us at the Memorial Park Roundabout on Thanksgiving Day at 9AM! Parking is available around the roundabout, or on the streets in the neighborhood to the north of the Park.
Route
The Trot will begin from the Memorial Park Monument. Runners and walkers will take off east around the roundabout and hang a right on Underwood Avenue. They will then loop around the entire park once for a 2.5K or twice for 5K. See the exact route below.
Info
Date: Thursday, Nov. 27
Time: 9AM
Location: Memorial Park Roundabout
Distance: 5K run or 2.5K walk
Price: Bring canned food or a monetary donation
Races offered
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for November in Omaha.
Temperature1.7° / 10.8°
Feels like-2.7° / 6.9°
Sunshine hours6h 57m
Rainfall1.3 mm
Snowfall0.1 cm
Wind12.4 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity68.1%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:12
Sunset18:04
About Omaha
Learn more about the host city, Omaha.
Omaha is the largest city in the US state of Nebraska, with about 486,000 residents in 2020. Tourist attractions in Omaha include history, sports, outdoors and cultural experiences. Its principal tourist attractions are the Henry Doorly Zoo and the Men's College World Series. The Old Market in Downtown Omaha is another major attraction and is important to the city's retail economy.
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