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Turkey 2 Miler

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Axton, Virginia, United States

calendar_today 27 Nov, 2025

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About the Event

9 AM - Thanksgiving Day, Nov 27, 2025

Smith River Sports Complex

1000 Irisburg Rd

Axton, VA 24054

The TURKEY TWO is run on a course which circles the Monogram Foods Smith River sports complex and runs on the scenic Dick & Willie Trail along the Smith River. Check out the course map at above link.

This event is guaranteed to get your holiday season off on the right foot! Join participants from all over the country who have come home for the holiday. It’s a great way to celebrate the day, plus burn off a few calories to make room for those you are about to consume.

Participants have choice of registering for the competitive two mile run/ ruck or the non-competitive two mile walk. Run/ruck registrants receive official race shirt and are eligible for awards. Non-competitive walk registrants will not receive shirt or be eligible for awards.

For runners, awards will be given for the top three overall male and female finishers. The top three male and females in 5 year age groups beginning with 9 and under will receive a certificate, suitable for framing. Ruck awards will be for top 3 females and males provided by All Vets. RUCKERS

Races Offered

5K

Nov 27, 2025

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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-89 days remaining

Weather Overview

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

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 5.6° / 15.9°

wb_sunny 2.2° / 13.0°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 9.8 /

water_drop 64.8%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 5.6° / 15.9°

wb_sunny 2.2° / 13.0°

air 9.8 km/h

water_drop 64.8%

About Axton

Learn more about the host city, Axton.

Axton is an unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia, United States. Axton is located on U.S. Route 58, 9.2 miles (14.8 km) east-southeast of Martinsville. Axton has a post office with ZIP code 24054, which opened on July 17, 1882. Axton Elementary School and Carlisle School is located in Axton.