Bank of Marin Turkey Trot
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Bank of Marin Turkey Trot
The Bank of Marin Turkey Trot takes place in Novato, California on Thursday, November 26, 2026. The 2026 edition is the 27th anniversary of the event. All races start and end by the soccer fields in the Ignacio Valley Campus at 1800 Ignacio Blvd., Novato, CA 94949.
The event program includes multiple distances:
- 1 Mile
- 5K
- 10K
Packet pick up is held at Sports Basement Novato, 100 Vintage Way, Novato, CA 94945. All runners must pick up their bib and t-shirt at packet pick up, and someone else may pick up a packet on a runner’s behalf. Participants who want to guarantee a specific race t-shirt size must register at least two months before the race.
The event lists several participant policies. There are no refunds unless Ticket Guardian race insurance was purchased. No deferrals are allowed. Transfers between distances or to another participant are possible through the registration system for a $10 fee.
Course and race notes include an aid station for the 10K near the halfway mark. Dogs are not allowed on course. Strollers are permitted; if a child in a stroller should receive event apparel or a medal, that child must be registered.
The event identifies School Fuel as the local education foundation supporting wellness, literacy, visual and performing arts, and technology for Novato public schools. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
