2026 Hometown Turkey Trot Virtual 5K - Tallahassee
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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Race Day Schedule
11/21/2026 06:00
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Local Running Stores
Tallahassee, North Florida
Cadence Running is Tallahassee's locally owned specialty running store, operating out of the Esposito's Shopping Center on Capital Circle NE. Connected to Trail & Ski — a Tallahassee outdoor institution since 1975 — Cadence brings deep expertise in both road and trail running to the capital city's active community. Staff at Cadence Running are known for thorough, thoughtful fittings that consider foot mechanics, injury history, and terrain. The store carries footwear for road and trail runners alike, plus a full range of run apparel, hydration packs, nutrition products, and recovery gear. The store also offers orthotics services, making it a resource for runners dealing with chronic foot concerns. Cadence Running hosts weekly group runs on Tuesday evenings at 6:30pm — open to all paces — and is a central hub for the Tallahassee running community beyond just retail.
phone (850) 999-4786 language Visit WebsiteTallahassee, North Florida
Fleet Feet Tallahassee is part of the nationwide Fleet Feet network, bringing the brand's signature outfitting process to Florida's capital city. Using a 3D foot scanning technology called fit id®, staff measure arch height, foot length, width, and volume to recommend shoes matched to your specific anatomy. Located in the Midtown area on Thomasville Road, the store is convenient to Florida State University, FAMU, and the surrounding neighborhoods where Tallahassee's running community gathers. The product selection covers road, trail, and track footwear, plus technical apparel and accessories. Fleet Feet Tallahassee supports local races including the Tallahassee Marathon and Turkey Trot, and hosts weekly group training runs open to runners of all paces.
All Fleet Feet locations phone (850) 765-2284 language Visit WebsiteTallahassee, North Florida
The Shoe Box on South Monroe Street has served the Tallahassee community as a locally owned specialty footwear retailer for decades. The store focuses on performance running and walking shoes, carrying a curated selection from trusted brands including New Balance, Brooks, and ASICS. Staff take a hands-on approach to fitting, taking time to understand each customer's foot concerns, activity level, and shoe history before making recommendations. This personalized service has made The Shoe Box a trusted stop for Tallahassee runners who prefer a neighborhood feel over a big-box experience. The store is located along the South Monroe corridor, making it accessible from both downtown Tallahassee and the surrounding suburbs.
phone (850) 878-7463Runner's gear
Gear for race day
ASICS Sonicblast 2 (women's)
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Brooks Ghost 17
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