YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K

calendar_today November 26, 2026 location_on 3200 SE 17th Street, Ocala, North Florida 34471

About This Event

Join the Y and your family, friends, and neighbors for a morning of fun and fitness before you dig into your Thanksgiving feast!

Start your holiday in a healthier way this year with the Frank DeLuca YMCA Turkey Trot! Whether you’re a casual jogger or a lifelong runner, you’re invited to attend our event and help support our mission. If you’re not a runner but still want to join us, we’re also offering group exercise classes as well as outdoor games for children to enjoy. Every 5K/10K participant will receive a race shirt as well as a participation medal, and top finishers will receive trophies. Don’t wait until Thanksgiving morning, register today!

Strong traditions build strong communities, and at the Y, that’s exactly what we’re all about. Our 31st Annual Frank DeLuca YMCA Turkey Trot is the largest race in Ocala, with more than 2,000 runners. And your participation in this event empowers the Frank DeLuca YMCA to offer critical community programs and services. Thank you for your participation and support. Together, we're strengthening our community!

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When is YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K 2026?

YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K takes place on Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Ocala, Florida.

Where does YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K take place?

YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K is held at 3200 SE 17th Street in Ocala, Florida (North Florida). See the course maps section on this page for route details where available.

How do I register for YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K?

Registration is online — use the Register button on this page to sign up through the race's official registration page. Registering early usually means lower entry fees.

Is there a promo code for YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K?

Discounts are set by the race organizer and appear on the official registration page when active. The most reliable way to pay less is registering early — most Florida races raise prices as race day gets closer.

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YMCA Turkey Trot 5K & 10K

November 26, 2026