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Palm Springs WILD TURKEY TROT 5K
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Palm Springs WILD TURKEY TROT 5K

Palm Springs, California, United States
Nov 26, 2026
Running

About this race

Make room for that extra piece of pie by completing the Palm Springs Wild Turkey Trot in iconic Palm Springs, California on Thanksgiving morning. This is a fast and flat certified course where world records are meant to be broken! Start and finish downtown, in perfect racing weather, on beautiful Palm Canyon.
WE PROMISE YOU MORE BLING THAN ANY OF THE OTHER DESERT TURKEY DAY RACES!

All participants receive a long sleeved tech t-shirt, finisher medal, free finisher photo download, turkey knee-hi socks and a wild turkey beanie! A portion of your entry supports the Mizell Center's Meals on Wheels Program, providing food for homebound seniors as well as other important local causes. This race is brought to you by the Palm Springs Marathon Runners with a reputation of awesome themed races supporting local charities! Complete Southlands Events Palm Springs TRAMROAD CHALLENGE and our Palm Springs WILD TURKEY TROT 5K and receive a BONUS medal post race!

Join fellow runners on November 26, 2026 for the Palm Springs WILD TURKEY TROT 5K. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Palm Springs.

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5K

Nov 26, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$45.00
Open

Virtual 5K

Nov 26, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$60.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Palm Springs.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 12.2° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 23.3°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 12.2° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 23.3°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
11.8
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
0.0mm

About Palm Springs

Palm Springs WILD TURKEY TROT 5K takes place in Palm Springs, California, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.

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