Tuscola Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk
About this race
Kick off Thanksgiving Day with family, friends, and a little fresh air at the Tuscola Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk!
Whether you’re chasing a personal best, walking with loved ones, or simply making room for an extra slice of pie, this fun and festive community event is the perfect way to begin your holiday. Runners and walkers of all ages and ability levels are welcome!
Best of all, proceeds from this year’s Turkey Trot will benefit our local schools and help support children in our community who are experiencing food insecurity. Every registration will help make a meaningful difference for local families this holiday season.
The race will begin at Ervin Park and continue through Tuscola. Gather your flock, bundle up, and join us for a Thanksgiving morning filled with movement, community, and holiday cheer!
Race Start: 8:30 a.m. CST
Race Option: 5K Run or Walk
Pricing: Family discounts will be available!
Prizes: This year, we’re celebrating the whole family with age-group recognition for participants of all ages!
We can’t wait to trot with you!
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Running
Tuscola Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk 2026
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Tuscola, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:50 AM and sets at 4:30 PM local time (CST) in Tuscola on November 26, 2026 — 9h 40m of daylight.
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- Tuscola 5K Races 4 races
- Tuscola Running Calendar 2026 4 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, 4 Tuscola events
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