Join us for the 3rd Annual Turkey Trot at the scenic Oconee River Greenway in Milledgeville, Georgia! Whether you're an avid runner or just looking for a fun way to start your Thanksgiving Day, this family-friendly event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. We're excited for a great race on November 26th as we continue to build this community tradition! Professional timing services are being provided by Runners Fit Race Works and will provide us with chip timing and live race results. Lace up your running shoes and let's make this Thanksgiving a memorable one!
Packet pick-up is available Wednesday November 25th from 12:00pm- 6:00pm at Oconee Outfitters in Milledgeville (112 N Wayne Street, Milledgeville, GA). You can also pick up your packet race day morning. Following the race you will receive a finishers medal, and awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group. Overall winners of the 5k will contend for prize money! $100 for 1st place, $50 for 2nd place, $25 to the 3rd place finisher.
The Race is organized by the Oconee River Greenway Foundation. The Foundation serves to obtain resources and cultivate friends to support the Greenway and the Oconee River Greenway Authority. The purposes of ORGF are to 1) promote the economic growth, enhancement, preservation, and use of the Oconee River Corridor; 2) encourage restoration and maintenance of historical, archaeological, and natural areas along the Oconee River; and 3) help establish and improve the Oconee River Greenway and Riverwalk as a community resource.
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 1.6K
Type — Running
07:45
$10.00
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$25.00
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 0.4K
Type — Running
08:10
$5.00
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$25.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Milledgeville.
Learn more about the host city, Milledgeville.
Milledgeville is a city of 19,000 people (2019) in Georgia's Classic Heartland. It is home to Georgia College & State University, Georgia Military College, and Central Georgia Technical College.
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