The Wild Turkey
About this race
🏃♀️🏃♂️🌳 Join us for a Heartwarming Thanksgiving Trail Race 🌳🏃♂️🏃♀️
Gather your loved ones and lace up your running shoes because this Thanksgiving morning is about to get even more special! We invite your entire family to come together for a memorable experience at the WILD TURKEY 5k & 10k Trail Race. It's a chance to embrace the spirit of gratitude while supporting a wonderful cause that uplifts our community.
🗓️ Date: Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025
🕖 Time: Race starts at 9:00 AM for the 10k, and 9:15am for the 5k
📍 Location: Beals Point
🌟 What to Expect 🌟
🍂 Breathtaking Trails: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you traverse through Folsom Lake's picturesque trails. The crisp air and stunning scenery will make this a race to remember.
🏅 Distances for All: Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal best or a family looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, we have options for everyone. Choose between the 5k and 10k distances and conquer the trail at your own pace.
Free 1k Kids Run - Registration for this is 100% fee, you can pay for a tshirt, but it is not necessary. Kids fun run begins at 10:30am.
👨👩👧👦 Family Fun: Thanksgiving is all about togetherness, and what better way to celebrate than by sharing this experience with your family? From little ones to grandparents, everyone is welcome to participate. Strollers (5k) and furry friends on leashes are also invited!
🎉 Post-Race Celebration: After you've crossed the finish line, enjoy a heartwarming post-race celebration with refreshments, music, and the company of fellow participants. It's a chance to share stories, relish the achievements, and reflect on the true meaning of Thanksgiving.
🎉 Register Today! 🎉
Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking for a delightful family activity, the Wild Turkey 5k & 10k Trail Race on Thanksgiving morning is the perfect way to kick off your day of gratitude. We can't wait to see you there, ready to run, walk, and make a positive impact together! 🦃🍂🏃♀️🏃♂️
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Running
Free kids race - 1km
Our free kids race is intended for children under 6 years old.
Course
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Results — The Wild Turkey
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, 3 Granite Bay events
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