Starke’s First Annual 2026 Turkey Trot

The Starke Turkey Trot is a beloved tradition that brings runners together on the crisp morning of November 26, 2026. Nestled in picturesque surroundings, this scenic route winds through historic downtown and lush parks, offering participants a memorable blend of local charm and natural beauty. The race starts with an energizing atmosphere as competitors gather at the town square for pre-race festivities before setting off on a course that showcases Starke's distinctive architecture and green spaces. With distances ranging from 5K to half marathon options, runners can choose their preferred challenge while enjoying the camaraderie of fellow participants. As you cross the finish line, expect live music, refreshments, and an enthusiastic crowd cheering your achievement. This event is more than just a race; it's a celebration of community spirit and fitness in the heart of Starke.