Ymca of Pueblo Turkey Trot
About this race
Lace up for the 18th Annual YMCA Turkey Trot 5K! Start your Thanksgiving morning with Pueblo’s favorite holiday tradition! The Turkey Trot is more than just a race. It’s a celebration of community, gratitude, and giving back.
Every dollar raised goes directly to our Scholarship Opportunity Fund which ensures that no one is turned away due to financial hardships. Thanks to community supporters like you, more neighbors, youth, and families are able to access YMCA programs regardless of their ability to pay.
Your contribution helps provide:
-FREE memberships for all 6th graders in Pueblo County
-Affordable Childcare: Preschool, Preschool Plus (All Day Care), Before & After School Care and Fridays @ the Y
-Sports, Swim Lessons, and Membership Scholarships
-PLUS so much more!
Event Highlights:
-FREE Kids 1K Fun Run (Ages 12 & under) Starts at 8:30am, no registration required.
-5K Run/Walk starts at 9:00am at the YMCA of Pueblo (3200 E Spaulding Ave)
-Commemorative T-Shirts for all 5K participants. Excludes the free 1k Fun Run.
-No Same Day Registration! Sign up early to secure your spot!
-Friendly Reminder: Please leave pets at home for everyone's safety and comfort.
Bring your family, your friends, and your best turkey trot spirit. Let’s kick off the holiday with fitness, fun, and community impact!
Registration: September 21 - November 25, 2026
Early bird ends: October 13, 2026
Shirts are not guaranteed after November 2, 2026
Join fellow runners on November 28, 2019 for the Ymca of Pueblo Turkey Trot. It's a fantastic 5K, Kids' Fun Run featuring a flat and fast course in Pueblo.
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Running
Turkey Trot 5k
Our 11th annual Turkey Trot will start at 9am in front of the YMCA. We will run to Family Worship Center, back to and up 31st and then back to the YMCA for strong downhill finish!
Virtual Run
Are you out of town on Thanksgiving? Worried about the weather? No problem! The virtual run option allows you to run the race wherever and whenever you are able to on Thanksgiving Day! Post a picture before or after your run to our Turkey Trot event page and we will cheer you on! You will still receive a T-Shirt and a warm heart knowing that every penny goes back to the YMCA of Pueblo.
Kids' Fun Run
Kids' Fun Run is a free event for all kids! The kids will start at the stop sign on the north side of the parking lot and run all the way around our building ending at the stop sign. Shirts may be available for purchase day of race.
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Pueblo in 2019, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Pueblo
Ymca of Pueblo Turkey Trot takes place in Pueblo, Colorado, United States. The local timezone is America/Denver.
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