Blacksburg Turkey Trot

NOV
27
2025
Join the Blacksburg Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning for a fun, chip timed 5k open to runners and walkers plus a Gobble Gobble Kids Dash that finishes first. Celebrate community spirit in downtown Blacksburg with family friendly racing.
Thu 27 Nov 2025
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Blacksburg Turkey Trot takes place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in downtown Blacksburg, Virginia (location listed as 108 W Roanoke St, Blacksburg, VA 24060). The event is presented by Kroger and Venveo and includes a community 5k and a separate Gobble Gobble Kids Dash. The 5k course is open to walkers and runners and the event is professionally timed; participants receive a race bib and a chip timing device at packet pickup. Kids Dash participants finish before the 5k begins.

Registration and logistics

  • 5k
  • Gobble Gobble Kids Dash

Preregistration pricing listed: 5k early bird $27, regular $32; Kids Dash early bird $22, regular $27. November 16 is the deadline to be guaranteed a shirt; after that remaining shirts are distributed first come, first served based on registration time. Online registration closes November 25 at 12pm. Packet pickup is scheduled for November 26 from 12-6pm at Cassell Coliseum; walkup registration is available at packet pickup with a $5 price increase. No race day packet pickup is offered. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Gobble Gobble Kids Dash

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