Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile
About this race
We Run Rain or Shine!
Join us for the 12th Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k & Gobble Wobble Kids Mile benefitting the United Way of Central Arkansas.
The tradition continues in Conway on Thanksgiving morning, and we are back at UCA's Estes Stadium For 2026. We are starting on the UCA campus in front of Estes Football Stadium just off Bruce Street. You will take a stroll through Arkansas' most beautiful campus and over to the Stone Dam Creek Paved, Multi-Use Trail that leads through a beautiful wooded preserve, across the Dave Ward Drive pedestrian bridge, to the water station turnaround, and back.
Strollers permitted. No bikes. No pets.
8 AM Gobble Wobble Kid's Mile start8:30 AM Turkey Trot 5K start
Can't be there in person? We also offer a virtual run/walk option and you will still get all the swag! Virtual racers can complete the race and submit results between Nov. 26 and Dec. 5.
Pick your distance
Running
2026 Turkey Trot
Runners or walkers only. Strollers permitted. No Dogs. No Bikes.
2026 Gobble Wobble Kids Mile
Fun run only. No place/age awards, but all participants will receive t-shirt, medal, etc. Ideal for kid's 10 and under. Parents/guardians may accompany children, but must register. Free and paid options available for adults.
2026 Turkey Trot Virtual Racer
Can't make it in person, but still want all the swag? Sign up for the virtual event and join us from wherever you are.
2026 Gobble Wobble Virtual Racer
Can't make it in person, but still want all the swag? Sign up for the virtual event and join us from wherever you are. This option is best for children 10 and under.
Gobble Wobble - FREE Parent
For parents accompanying their children on the race course during the Gobble Wobble Kid's Mile. No t-shirt, medal or other swag provided.
Gobble Wobble - PAID Parent
For parents accompanying their children on the race course during the Gobble Wobble Kid's Mile. This selection WILL receive all race swag including t-shirt and medal.
Wheelchair
5k Wheelchair
No bikes.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 4 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Conway.
Course
Route map and elevation profile
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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Other races near Conway
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
City of Colleges Half Marathon
City of Colleges Vendor Expo
3rd Annual Ghost-to-Gobble 5k & 1-Mile
Epsilon Alpha Lambda's 3rd Annual Founders Day Fun 2K Run/Walk
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Conway
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Conway 5K Races 7 races
- 10K Run Events in Conway 2 races
- Conway Running Calendar 2026 9 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, 10 Conway events
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