Columbus Hungry Turkey Trot
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Event Overview
The Columbus Hungry Turkey Trot takes place at Genoa Park in Columbus, Ohio. The event is scheduled for Saturday, November 28, 2026. It is a Thanksgiving-themed event that traditionally occurs on the first Saturday after Thanksgiving.
Race Distances
The event features several distances:
- 5K
- 10K
- 1/3 Marathon
- Kids Fun Run (with two participation options: with swag and without swag)
- Virtual Races for the 5K, 10K, and 1/3 Marathon distances
The Kids Fun Run with swag is open to participants aged 8 and under.
Participant Information
Participants receive a choice of a turkey hat, a long sleeve shirt, or a hooded sweatshirt. They also receive a custom race bib and a finisher's medal, with three medal choices available at the finish line. A sweet treat, such as a personal pie, donut, or cookie, is provided.
The races are chip-timed with instant results available. Snacks and refreshments are offered to participants.
Course route information is provided separately for the 5K, 10K, and 1/3 Marathon distances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.