Turkey 2 Miler
About this race
9 AM - Thanksgiving Day, Nov 26, 2026
Smith River Sports Complex
1000 Irisburg Rd
Axton, VA 24054
Packet pick-up: Wednesday, November 25 from Noon-6:00 p.m. at the YMCA
Race Day at the Smith River Sports Complex 7:00-8:30 am
The TURKEY TWO is run on a course which circles the Monogram Foods Smith River sports complex and runs on the scenic Dick & Willie Trail along the Smith River. Check out the course map at above link.
This event is guaranteed to get your holiday season off on the right foot! Join participants from all over the country who have come home for the holiday. It’s a great way to celebrate the day, plus burn off a few calories to make room for those you are about to consume.
Participants have choice of registering for the competitive two mile run/ ruck or the non-competitive two mile walk. Run/ruck registrants receive official race shirt and are eligible for awards. Non-competitive walk registrants will not receive shirt or be eligible for awards.
For runners, awards will be given for the top three overall male and female finishers. The top three male and females in 5 year age groups beginning with 9 and under will receive a certificate, suitable for framing. Ruck awards will be for top 3 females and males provided by All Vets. RUCKERS
Pick your distance
Running
Turkey 2 Miler
All Vets Ruck 2 Miler #20
Walking
Non-Competitive Two Mile Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Axton, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:07 AM and sets at 5:04 PM local time (EST) in Axton on November 26, 2026 — 9h 56m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Turkey 2 Miler
Other races near Axton
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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Reidsville Family YMCA Turkey Trot
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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 Axton events
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