2016 - Fresno Turkey Trot
2016 distances
Running
5k Run/Walk
Participants follow the traditional 5k course used for the state and local cross country meets with one slight alteration: After the 2 mile marker, turn right onto the road for .25 miles and then turn right back onto to the dirt and following the traditional course. 5K Course starts and finishes in front of the Mt. View Shelter. Head north along the road to the toll booth, then take a right, towards the HWY 41 edge of the park. Follow the dirt path, crossing the paved road and passing the 1 mile mark before the gazebo. Go up the incline hill and turn right just before the road. Follow the path around the pond and then turn left going past the picnic tables and coming to the road. Go left and down the road, crossing onto the dirt path down to Killer Hill. Go 2/3 of the way up Killer Hill and go left and up and down the roller coaster hills to the 2 mile mark. Just past the 2 mile mark, turn right onto the road for .25 mile. Turn right onto the path used for the first mile and take it back to Mt. View Shelter finish line. There will be a wave start with 3 waves based on run pace starting 1-2 minutes apart.
2 Mile Walk
2 mile Walkers start after the 5k participants and turn left onto the Woodward Park main road. Follow it for about 3/4 of a mile and make a hairpin right turn onto the Eaton Trail heading south. Follow the Eaton Trail, turning right when it nears Audubon. Continue on the trail turning right at the main entrance and finishing back at the start.
Race-day weather
Conditions on November 24, 2016 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:47 AM and sets at 4:45 PM local time (PST) in Fresno on November 24, 2016 — 9h 58m of daylight.
Course
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2016 results — Fresno Turkey Trot
5k Run/Walk · 1,796 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CJ Albertson | 15:04 | 4:51 /mi |
| 2 | Martin Ramirez | 16:16 | 5:14 /mi |
| 3 | Jesus Campos | 16:30 | 5:19 /mi |
| 4 | Ismael Guzman-Berdejo | 16:31 | 5:19 /mi |
| 5 | Eric Loveland | 16:34 | 5:20 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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, 47 Fresno events
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