Minocqua/Woodruff Turkey Trot
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Minocqua/Woodruff Turkey Trot

Woodruff, Wisconsin, United States View on map
Nov 26, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
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About this race

Join us for the 9th Annual Minocqua/Woodruff Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk on Thanksgiving Day. Race starts at 9 AM. The area's only Turkey Trot welcomes friends and families to trot through the streets of Woodruff before the Thanksgiving feast begins. The Turkey Trot begins and ends at the Faith Church in Woodruff (9035 Blumenstein Rd, Woodruff -- Road between Trigs & Walmart off of Hwy 70 W) T-shirts are only guaranteed if registered by November 10th. Shirts will be available race day if quantity allows (limited sizes).  Because of limited PARKING -- WE WILL STOP REGISTRATION AT THE FIRST 500 WHO ARE REGISTERED! Medals for top 3 finishers Male & Female. Medals for top 3 in the following age groups for female & male: 9 & Under, 10-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Special PRIZE for top male and female overall winners. WE Encourage YOU to Pick-up Your Race Bib and T-shirt Wednesday. There will be 2 $50 gift card drawings that you can automatically enter when you pick up your bibs on Wednesday!   Race Packet Pickup and IN Person Registration: Wednesday:  4:00 - 6:00 PM or Thursday:  7:00 - 8:45 AM Online registration will close at 3:45 PM on Wednesday and reopen at 6:30 PM after Packet Pickup. You can register in person at Packet Pickup. Register online until 6:30 AM on Thanksgiving. Online pricing  increases to $40 after Wednesday's bib pickup/registration, so register before 6:30 PM Wednesday to get the early price. In person race morning registration is $45.

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Minocqua/Woodruff Turkey Trot

Nov 26, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$35.00
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Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Woodruff, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) -5.8° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) -0.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -12.3° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -5.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
1.8mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
77.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on November 26, 2026 (CST)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on November 26, 2026 (CST)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
9h 04m

The sun rises at 7:13 AM and sets at 4:18 PM local time (CST) in Woodruff on November 26, 2026 — 9h 04m of daylight.

Course

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  • 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, 2 Woodruff events

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