Bret Harte's Run Turkey Run
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Run Turkey Run - Event overview
Run Turkey Run is a community 5K and 10K road race held to support Bret Harte Athletics & Booster Club programs for athletics, physical education, and student clubs. The event takes place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Leland High School, 6677 Camden Ave, San Jose, CA 95120. Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
Registration includes race entry, a dry-fit tech race shirt, and a race bib with a timing chip. All participants must register and wear a race bib to receive an official time. Packet pick up is available the week before at Bret Harte Middle School and on race day at Leland High School; another person may pick up a packet with the participant’s registration confirmation.
Course and participant information
The course runs along Camden Avenue and includes a section on a public trail. The route is mostly flat with minimal elevation gain. Water stations are located at designated points along the course. There are no portable restrooms on the course; restrooms are available at Leland High School. Food will not be sold or provided at the event.
Strollers and leashed pets are allowed. Bicycles, scooters, skateboards, and wagons are not permitted on the course. Parking is available in the Leland High School student lot via the Via Valiente entrance. Camden Avenue between Bret Harte Drive and Royalwood Way will be closed to traffic during the event. Age divisions for awards are specified from under 12 through 60-69; participants 70 and older may participate but are not eligible for medals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.