Plucked Turkey 10k

United States flag Anniston, Alabama, United States

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Plucked Turkey 10k runsignup.com
Date 26 Nov, 2026
Races 1 distance
Entry fee $35.00
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Plucked Turkey 10k

About the event

What started as a Thanksgiving morning run has turned into a tradition. Come build that Thanksgiving appetite by running the 6.2 mile certified course through the beautiful Golden Springs community. This ARC event benefits the YMCA. Walkers are welcome! Come and participate as a family. Overall male and female winners receive a Turkey Breast from The Honey Baked Ham Company. Overall 2nd & 3rd male and female receive Yummy Pies. AGE GROUP Awards M/F = 9 and under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ and over. The course is USATF certified and we will have chip timing.

2026 will have early packet pick-up! Come check in from 4-7pm on Wednesday, November 25, at the ARC/NEABA HQ (26 W. 10th St, Anniston, AL). Check-in will also still be available on race morning, November 26, inside the Norwood Hodges Community Center, starting at 7am.

 

Races offered

26Nov

10k Run

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$35.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Anniston.

Temperature8.1° / 18.8°
Feels like5.5° / 16.7°
Sunshine hours8h 3m
Rainfall2.8 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.2 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity71.1%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:15
Sunset17:40

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Anniston is a town of 22,000 people (2018) on the slope of the Blue Mountain in Alabama. It has several historic sites from the civil rights campaign of the 1960s.

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