Amory Turkey Trot 5K
About this race
Amory Turkey Trot 5K (in-person)
Join us for the 1st Annual MoveWell Turkey Trot 5K on Saturday, November 21, 2026, for a fun, family-friendly 5K through Downtown Amory! Whether you're racing for a new PR, running with friends, walking with family, or just getting in a few miles before Thanksgiving, everyone is welcome. The race will begin at 7:30 AM and will be professionally chip-timed. Every finisher will receive a medal, and overall and age-group awards will be presented following the race. Your $30 registration includes: Official 2026 race T-shirtProfessional chip timing
Finisher medal
Eligibility for overall and age-group awards This year’s Turkey Trot will be held in honor of Laura Summerford. Participants will have the opportunity to make an optional donation to support the Summerford family. Donations will be collected separately from race registration, and all donations will go directly to Laura’s family. Come run, walk, and kick off Thanksgiving week moving with us. We hope to make the MoveWell Turkey Trot 5K an Amory tradition for years to come! Hosted by MoveWell | Amory, Mississippi Location Information
Starting at Frisco Park
105 2nd Avenue South
Amory, MS 38821 Race Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026
Race Start: 7:30 AM
Course: 5K / 3.1 miles Virtual Amory Turkey Trot 5K
Can’t join us in person? You can still be part of the Amory Turkey Trot from wherever you are! Complete your 5K at your own pace, on your own route, and at a time that works for you. Virtual participants will receive the official 2026 Amory Turkey Trot T-shirt and finisher medal shipped directly to them after the race.
Run it, walk it, or do a little of both---we're just glad to have you moving with us!
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Running
5K Run
Friday, November 20th: Packet pickup at MoveWell, 205 N Main St — 4:00–6:00 PM Saturday November 21st: Race-day packet pickup/check-in — 6:30–7:15 AM 7:15 AM: Lineup + announcements 7:30 AM: Amory Turkey Trot 5K starts 8:30 AM: Course cutoff / final walkers 8:30–8:45 AM: Awards 9:00 AM: Event concludes
Virtual 5K
Virtual Amory Turkey Trot 5K Can’t join us in person? You can still be part of the Amory Turkey Trot from wherever you are! Complete your 5K at your own pace, on your own route, and at a time that works for you. Virtual participants will receive the official 2026 Amory Turkey Trot T-shirt and finisher medal shipped directly to them after the race. Run it, walk it, or do a little of both—we’re just glad to have you moving with us!
T-shirt Only
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Amory yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 6:32 AM and sets at 4:47 PM local time (CST) in Amory on November 21, 2026 — 10h 15m of daylight.
Course
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