Anthem Turkey Trot
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ANTHEM TURKEY TROT : Anthem Community Center, Anthem AZ
The Anthem Turkey Trot is a community running event held on Thursday, November 26, 2026 at the Anthem Community Center, 41130 N Freedom Way, Anthem, AZ 85086. The event offers timed road races and a non-timed kids dash, and includes on-site amenities and participant awards.
Race distances include:
- 10 km run
- 5 km run / walk
The kid's dash is a free, non-timed half-mile run. Pre-registering a child online costs $20 and includes a Turkey Trot shirt or beanie and a medal; children may also sign up on race morning at no charge.
Racer amenities include finisher medals, post-race refreshments, awards for overall and age-group winners, and a Turkey Trot t-shirt or beanie for registrations made by November 13 to guarantee desired size. Timing uses disposable RFID chips affixed to the reverse of race numbers; results will be published online.
The event collects non-perishable food items for The St. Rose Food Pantry; participants who donate are entered in a raffle. Parking is available at the community center; additional parking is at Anthem Community Park (coordinates 33.85883607960105, -112.13545843451728) and on Whitman between Gavillan Peak Parkway and Freedom Way.
Registration follows tiered pricing with increasing fees as the event date approaches; registrations are final with no refunds, credits, or transfers. Event insurance is available during checkout. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
