North County Turkey Trot
About this race
Get ready for the 3rd Annual North County Turkey Trot!
Start your Thanksgiving with a fun, active morning in the community. The 5K race begins at 7:30 AM, followed by the Kids 1K Fun Run at 8:45 AM.
This event is a great way to get moving, connect with neighbors, and kick off your Thanksgiving celebration on the right foot. All proceeds benefit Active Kids Alliance, which provides scholarships to children in need so they can participate in sports. Active Kids Alliance has already supported more than 80 families in need, and with your support, they can continue helping even more.
We look forward to seeing you bright and early on Thanksgiving morning. It’s the best way to start your day!
Join fellow runners on November 26, 2026 for the North County Turkey Trot. It's a fantastic 5K, 1K featuring a flat and fast course in San Diego.
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North County Turkey Trot 5K
Kids 1K Fun Run
North County Turkey Trot Virtual 5K
The Kids 1K Fun Run is a flat, easy course held at 4S Ranch Sports Park and is a great way for kids to take part in the event. Please email any inquiries.
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About San Diego
North County Turkey Trot takes place in San Diego, California, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.
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