
2026 Hometown Turkey Trot Virtual 5K - Orlando
About This Event
🦃 Hometown Turkey Trot Virtual 5K (with Turkey Raffle) Your Hometown. Your Run. One Nationwide Thanksgiving Celebration! This Thanksgiving, bring the Turkey Trot tradition to YOUR hometown!
Run or walk your 5K anywhere you choose — your neighborhood, favorite trail, beach, park, or treadmill. Bring family and friends along and join runners and walkers from across America for a nationwide Thanksgiving celebration!
And yes, we have Thanksgiving raffles — including a 20-pound turkey delivered to the winner!
🍁 Your Registration Includes
👕 Personalized Hometown Event Shirt Show off your hometown pride! Your commemorative long-sleeve shirt features your CITY NAME (based on your registration address) printed on the front. Your shirt will be processed for shipping immediately after registration! Please allow 4–8 days for delivery of your personalized event shirt.
🏃 Official Numbered Race Bib Download your race bib from your registration page. Wear it proudly and share your race-day photos!
📍 Nationwide Participant Map Put your hometown on the map! Every registered participant will be represented on our interactive map at www.runday.com.
🏅 Digital Finisher Medal Celebrate your 5K accomplishment with a commemorative digital medal — perfect for sharing on social media!
📊 Nationwide Results & Age Group Recognition Your results will be combined with those from participating Hometown Turkey Trot Virtual 5K Thanksgiving events across the country. You'll receive an email with overall results and age group award recognition.
📣 Your Own Race-Day Experience! Receive an email with race instructions, including a fun air horn you can sound from your cell phone to start your own Turkey Trot!
🦃 WIN A 20-POUND THANKSGIVING TURKEY! Register by November 23rd for your chance to win a 20-pound Thanksgiving turkey — mailed directly to the winner!
The winner will be announced November 24th!
Plus, we'll hold additional Thanksgiving morning raffles featuring cakes, cookies, and other holiday surprises!
🏃 Run Anywhere. Celebrate Together. No crowded starting lines. No travel required. No pressure!
Run or walk at your own pace, wherever you like. Invite your family, friends, and running buddies — even those living in other states!
Different hometowns. Different routes. One shared Thanksgiving tradition!
📅 Important Dates November 21–29: Complete your 5K run or walk November 23: Last day to register for the Turkey Raffle November 24: Turkey winner announced. Turkey mailed to winner! November 26 (Thanksgiving): Additional prize raffles held. November 29: Registration ends. Submit your results by 11:59 PM (EST) November 30: Overall results posted by the end of the day
🍂 Make Your Hometown Part of Something Bigger! From small towns to major cities, we're bringing runners and walkers together to celebrate fitness, family, community, and Thanksgiving.
🦃 Register Today — Represent Your Hometown, Run Your 5K, and Join the Thanksgiving Fun!
Race Distances
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Registration Pricing
5K
$22.22
+ $2.33 processing fee
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11/21/2026 06:00
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Local Running Stores
Orlando, Central Florida
Fit2Run at The Mall at Millenia puts specialty running retail in the heart of one of Orlando's premier shopping destinations. Located inside the upscale Millenia mall on Conroy Road, this Fit2Run location serves the running communities of Southwest Orlando, Windermere, and the surrounding I-4 corridor. The store delivers the full Fit2Run experience: trained running specialists, complimentary video gait analysis, and a wide selection of performance footwear from top brands including Brooks, Hoka, ASICS, and On Running. Extended mall hours make it one of the most accessible specialty running stores in Central Florida, particularly for runners who work during traditional retail hours. Fit2Run Mall at Millenia stocks technical running apparel, hydration gear, recovery tools, and accessories alongside footwear — a one-stop shop for runners preparing for Florida races or logging miles through the neighborhood.
All Fit2Run locations phone (407) 440-9299 language Visit WebsiteOrlando, Central Florida
Fit2Run Waterford Lakes serves the East Orlando running community from its location in the Waterford Lakes Town Center, one of the largest outdoor shopping destinations on Orlando's east side. The store is positioned to serve the large and growing running populations in East Orlando, UCF-area neighborhoods, and the communities of Oviedo and Avalon Park. Fit2Run's signature approach — trained running specialists, video gait analysis, and a curated selection of performance footwear — is fully on display at this location. Whether you're a student training for your first 5K or a veteran marathoner dialing in race-day gear, the team is equipped to help. The store carries leading brands from Brooks, Hoka, and ASICS to On Running and Mizuno, with a full apparel and accessories section. Fit2Run Waterford Lakes connects runners with local group runs and race events across the Central Florida region.
All Fit2Run locations phone (407) 737-3696 language Visit WebsiteOrlando, Central Florida
Fleet Feet Orlando SODO serves the South Downtown neighborhood — sometimes searched online as "SoHo" — and the broader Orlando running community with the Fleet Feet brand's renowned outfitting process. Using fit id® 3D foot scanning technology, staff measure each customer's feet in detail and match them to footwear based on precise measurements, activity type, and personal goals. The SODO neighborhood is a growing hub for Orlando's active lifestyle community, and Fleet Feet has planted deep roots here. The store carries a broad selection of road and trail footwear, technical running apparel, and accessories suited to year-round Florida running conditions. Fleet Feet Orlando SODO connects runners with local training programs, weekly group runs, and the greater Fleet Feet national network — giving customers access to both neighborhood community and broader running resources. Fleet Feet Orlando is local and family owned, and runs three stores: this one in SODO, one in Maitland City Centre, and one on Canal Street in New Smyrna Beach. The SODO store sits in the center of the SODO plaza on the south side, next to Jason's Deli, with parking in front and a garage behind.
All Fleet Feet locations phone (407) 930-6056 language Visit WebsiteRunner's gear
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