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South Run Turkey Trot 5k & 10k

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Springfield, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 26 Nov, 2026

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sell $12.58 – $50.99

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South Run Turkey Trot 5k & 10k

About the Event

Kick off Thanksgiving Day festivities early by joining us for the first-ever Turkey Trot race at South Run Recreation Center. This family-friendly run offers runners of all ages and abilities a chance to enjoy scenic paved trails while getting into the holiday spirit before gathering around the dinner table with loved ones.
The event promises an invigorating start to your day, allowing participants to burn off some energy on well-maintained paths within South Run Rec Center. Whether you're looking for a light jog or want to challenge yourself in a competitive setting, this inaugural race provides the perfect backdrop against the vibrant fall scenery of early November.
As dawn breaks over the recreation center, runners will navigate through crisp autumn air, surrounded by colorful foliage and festive holiday ambiance. The Turkey Trot is designed not just as an athletic event but also as a way to connect with community members who share your love for running while celebrating one of America's most cherished holidays in a uniquely active manner.
Participants are encouraged to wear their favorite Thanksgiving-themed gear or simply enjoy the camaraderie and festive atmosphere that permeates throughout the race. With its welcoming environment, this Turkey Trot sets the tone for a day filled with gratitude and good cheer.

Races Offered

10K

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 10K

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08:45

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$50.99

5K

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:45

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$34.53

Virtual with Medal

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — Virtual with Medal

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Type — Running

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08:45

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$21.36

Virtual with Medal and Shirt

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — Virtual with Medal and Shirt

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Type — Running

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08:45

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$34.53

Virtual without Medal/Shirt

Nov 26, 2026

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Distance — Virtual without Medal/Shirt

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Type — Running

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08:45

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$12.58

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Springfield.

thermostat Temperature
5.0° / 14.1°
wb_sunny Feels like
1.0° / 10.6°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
7h 39m
water_drop Avg rainfall
1.9 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
—
air Avg wind speed
11.3 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Low
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
64.9%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:51
nightlight Sunset
17:55

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