First Coast Turkey Trot - Ponte Vedra
About this race
Before Thanksgiving dinner, join us for the First Coast Turkey Trot 5k race and 1 mile fun run held on Thanksgiving morning Thursday, November 26th @ 8:30 a.m.
Please note there will be no same day registrations for this event, you must pre-register online.
This race starts and finishes at Micklers Landing in Ponte Vedra Beach. All finishers will get a finisher medal and paid participants get a Race Shirt
Note the Kids Free 5k and 1 mile fun run are only for the first 50 to sign up. After that is sold out everyone must register the main Turkey Trot and 1 mile run option
Packet Pickup will be at Mickers Landing on Wednesday November 25th between 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm.
Race Course HERE
Please note that the kids and adults 5k and kids and adults 1 mile will be run at the same time .
Make a team by getting 4 or more people together and form a team, the fastest 4 on that team will create a team average time. Lowest team average score wins!
This will be a professional chip timed race by Florida Race Day. Awards will be based on age and gender. Top overall male and female will win pumpkin pies. Everyone receives a free downloadable finisher photograph.
So before you settle in for Thanksgiving get some exercise and fresh air. Share with your friends
Pick your distance
Running
Turkey Trot 5K
1 mile fun run
Free 5k - Kids 10 and under - First 50 to register only are free
Free 1 Mile Event - Kids 10 and Under - First 50 to register only are free
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Ponte Vedra Beach, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:00 AM and sets at 5:25 PM local time (EST) in Ponte Vedra Beach on November 26, 2026 — 10h 25m of daylight.
Course
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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, 5 Ponte Vedra Beach events
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