Milledgeville Turkey Trot - Oconee River Greenway
About this race
Join us for the 3rd Annual Turkey Trot at the scenic Oconee River Greenway in Milledgeville, Georgia! Whether you're an avid runner or just looking for a fun way to start your Thanksgiving Day, this family-friendly event is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. We're excited for a great race on November 26th as we continue to build this community tradition! Professional timing services are being provided by Runners Fit Race Works and will provide us with chip timing and live race results. Lace up your running shoes and let's make this Thanksgiving a memorable one!
Packet pick-up is available Wednesday November 25th from 12:00pm- 6:00pm at Oconee Outfitters in Milledgeville (112 N Wayne Street, Milledgeville, GA). You can also pick up your packet race day morning. Following the race you will receive a finishers medal, and awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group. Overall winners of the 5k will contend for prize money! $100 for 1st place, $50 for 2nd place, $25 to the 3rd place finisher.
The Race is organized by the Oconee River Greenway Foundation. The Foundation serves to obtain resources and cultivate friends to support the Greenway and the Oconee River Greenway Authority. The purposes of ORGF are to 1) promote the economic growth, enhancement, preservation, and use of the Oconee River Corridor; 2) encourage restoration and maintenance of historical, archaeological, and natural areas along the Oconee River; and 3) help establish and improve the Oconee River Greenway and Riverwalk as a community resource.
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Running
5K Run/Walk
1 Mile Fun Run
400 Meter Tot Trot (6 & Under)
Virtual 5K
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Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Milledgeville, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:13 AM and sets at 5:26 PM local time (EST) in Milledgeville on November 26, 2026 — 10h 12m of daylight.
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Results — Milledgeville Turkey Trot - Oconee River Greenway
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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, 1 Milledgeville event
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