Tough Turkey 1-day & 2-day Challenge
About this race
Are you 1 Tough Turkey? Then try to complete the challenging, difficult courses we have either on Saturday (10K) or Sunday (5K).
Are you the TOUGHEST TURKEY? Then try to complete the 2-day challenge of both difficult courses we have prepared for you to "feast" on.
We are making sure you burn some serious calories so that you can enjoy all the food you look forward to enjoying the rest of Thanksgiving week!
YOU CAN JOIN OTHER RUNNERS AT THE OFFICIAL FIRST START of 10am both mornings....OR...come and start the race when you are ready anytime from 10:00am to 5:00pm on Saturday / 10:00am to 3:00pm on Sunday.
Pick your distance
Running
SATURDAY 10K Run/Walk WITH SHIRT
This is an entry for the SATURDAY ONLY 10K Race and includes a race souvenir t-shirt.
Saturday 10K Run/Walk (NO SHIRT)
This is an entry for the SATURDAY ONLY 10K Race -- THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE A SHIRT
2-DAY CHALLENGE (Sat 10K & Sun 5K) WITH SHIRT
This is an entry for BOTH RACES -- SATURDAY'S 10K RACE AND ALSO SUNDAY'S 5K RACE. This includes a race souvenir t-shirt. IF YOU ENTER THIS OPTION, THIS COVERS BOTH DAYS EVENTS.
2-DAY CHALLENGE (Sat 10K & Sun 5K) NO SHIRT
This is an entry for BOTH RACES -- SATURDAY'S 10K RACE AND ALSO SUNDAY'S 5K RACE. THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE A SHIRT. IF YOU ENTER THIS OPTION, THIS COVERS BOTH DAYS EVENTS.
Sunday 5K Run/Walk WITH SHIRT
This is an entry for the SUNDAY ONLY 5K Race and includes a race souvenir t-shirt.
Sunday 5K Run/Walk (NO SHIRT)
This is an entry for the SUNDAY ONLY 5K Race - THIS DOES NOT INCLUDE A SHIRT
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Nicholasville yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 7:25 AM and sets at 5:23 PM local time (EST) in Nicholasville on November 21, 2026 — 9h 57m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Nicholasville
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Nicholasville 5K Races 5 races
- Nicholasville Running Calendar 2026 7 races
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, 7 Nicholasville events
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