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Aurora Turkey Trot 5K & Mashed Potato Mile

Aurora Turkey Trot 5K & Mashed Potato Mile

Aurora, Ohio, United States View on map
Nov 26, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Running

About this race

Race Date: Thursday, November 26, 2026

Day-of Schedule:

  • 7:00am: Day-of Packet Pickup
  • 8:00am: 1 Mile Race
  • 8:30am: 5K Race

Early Packet Pickup: Wednesday, November 25

  • Location: Aurora High School (cafeteria entrance)
  • Time: 4-6pm

Accepting Food Donations: Get into the giving spirit of Thanksgiving; bring a donation to packet pickup

  • Non-perishable items only
  • No expired items
  • Most Needed Items:
    • Peanut butter & jelly
    • Snack items
    • Canned soup
    • Canned fruit
    • Pasta & pasta sauce

Event details are subject to change. Please check the City’s website at auroraoh.com for the most up-to-date information.

Pick your distance

Running

5K

Nov 26, 2026 5K 8:30 AM
$25.00
Open

1 Mile

Nov 26, 2026 1.6K 8:00 AM
$20.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Aurora, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) -1.1° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 5.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -6.6° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 2.7°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
20.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
3.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
72.1%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on November 26, 2026 (EST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on November 26, 2026 (EST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
9h 32m

The sun rises at 7:26 AM and sets at 4:58 PM local time (EST) in Aurora on November 26, 2026 — 9h 32m of daylight.

Course

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Results — Aurora Turkey Trot 5K & Mashed Potato Mile

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Aurora events

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