Scarlet Hawks Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk 2026

The Scarlet Hawks Turkey Trot is set to take place on Sunday, November 26, 2026, at Milford High School. This lively community race offers both a fun-filled Kids Fun Run and the main attraction, a competitive yet welcoming 5K run/walk event. Participants can expect an early morning start with the Kids Fun Run kicking off at 7:15 AM followed by the 5K starting promptly at 7:45 AM.
Located on the scenic grounds of Milford High School at 31 West Fountain Street, this race is a beloved local tradition that celebrates Thanksgiving in a healthy and festive manner. The course winds through familiar streets and neighborhoods around the high school, providing runners with an enjoyable route featuring both paved paths and some light inclines that add to the challenge.
Race organizers encourage participants to embrace the spirit of the holiday by dressing up in costumes or donning team colors for added fun. Those who register early will receive a commemorative t-shirt while supplies last; pre-registration is recommended as shirts are guaranteed only until October 22nd, after which they become available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The Scarlet Hawks Turkey Trot promises to be an engaging and spirited event that brings together runners of all ages for a memorable day out in Milford. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly activity or aiming to set personal bests, this race offers something special for everyone involved.
Join the celebration at Milford High School on November 26th and be part of an uplifting community event that combines fitness with fun!