Run, Turkey, Run! 5K/1 Mile

United States flag Goodyear, Arizona, United States

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Run, Turkey, Run! 5K/1 Mile runsignup.com
Date 26 Nov, 2026
Races 4 distances
Entry fee $15.00 – $25.00
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Run, Turkey, Run! 5K/1 Mile

About the event

Register early, limited entries. 

Race info
Join us Thanksgiving morning at the Annual Run, Turkey, Run! 5K & 1 Mile.  

Get your holiday started with a fun active run or walk.  

The event is hosted at the Goodyear Recreation Campus, we will have music, snacks for you to enjoy after the run.

Enjoy some time with your family and play some fun games for a chance to win a prizes (while supplies last). 

This event is family friendly. 

 

 Bring the whole family out for this fun, family-friendly event! (No pets please.)

This year Run, Turkey, Run! is giving back to the community, we have partnered with a local food and clothing bank and we will be collecting any of the following items that will be donated. All items must be new. NO USED ITEMS PLEASE

Items will be donated to Saint Vince de Paul.  Saint Vince de Paul helps Cancer families with many needs. 

  • Baby food
  • Canned food
  • Diapers
  • Socks/underwear
  • Pet food/Pet toys
  • Any hygiene products (tooth paste, soap, deodorant etc.)
  • Clothing or blankets

If you would like to participate in this year's event you must agree to bring any one item from the above list to on race day or at packet pickup.

5K Racer Amenities

  • Finisher medal to 5K finishers

  • Race shirts guaranteed for all per-registered participants (T-shirt guarantee if registered before 11/21)

  • Post-race refreshments

1Mile Racer Amenities

  • Finisher medals

  • Post-race refreshments

Schedule
Monday November 23 and Tuesday November 24

3:00 p.m. - 7:00 pm Packet pickup

Location TBD

Thursday, November 27

7:00 a.m. Packet pickup and late registration opens
8:30 a.m. 5K Run begins
8:40 a.m. 1 Mile Run/Walk begins
9:20 a.m. 5K Awards presentation

Race Timing
This race will be chip timed using disposable chip technology by RFID Timing. Timing chips are on the reverse side of your race number. Race numbers should be worn the correct way up, pinned to the front of your shirt and worn over your belly button. Results will be available live at the results kiosk on a big screen TV.

Parking
Please use the parking lot along Harrison St.

5K Awards
Top 3 male and female overall
Top 3 youth male and youth female (17 and under)

1 Mile Awards
Top 3 male and female overall

Volunteer
If you are interested in volunteering for this event, please contact us at Info@RaceTimers.com

Sponsorship
For information on sponsorship for this event please contact us Info@RaceTimers.com

Races offered

26Nov

5K Turkey Trot with T-shirt

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:30
Entry fee
$25.00
26Nov

5K Turkey Trot without T-shirt

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:30
Entry fee
$20.00
26Nov

1 Mile Turkey Trot with T-shirt

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:40
Entry fee
$20.00
26Nov

1 Mile Turkey Trot without T-shirt

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:40
Entry fee
$15.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for November in Goodyear.

Temperature11.0° / 24.3°
Feels like7.9° / 21.5°
Sunshine hours9h 10m
Rainfall1.1 mm
Snowfall—
Wind6.0 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity37.1%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossModerate
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:01
Sunset17:27

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