Dakotah Sport and Fitness Turkey Trot 5K
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Dakotah! Sport and Fitness Turkey Trot
The Dakotah! Sport and Fitness Turkey Trot is scheduled for Saturday, November 21, 2026. The event uses a closed 5K course that runs on the rolling hills of The Meadows at Mystic Lake Golf Course in the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community in Prior Lake, MN. The course begins in the west parking lot of Dakotah! Sport and Fitness and continues through the golf course grounds.
Organizers describe the course as suitable for first time 5K runners, families, and groups.
Distances
- 5K
- Kids Half-Mile Fun Run
The 5K field is sold out while limited spots remain for the kids fun run. Parents and guardians are welcome and encouraged to run with their children in the kids fun run and do not need to register to run with them. The first 200 5K registrants will receive a Dakotah! Sport and Fitness quarter zip pullover and a $5 reduction in race fees as part of an early bird promotion.
Packet pickup and race chip distribution take place in the gymnasium of Dakotah! Sport and Fitness at 2100 Trail of Dreams NW, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Entrances to the gymnasium are on the west side of the building and non members may not walk through the facility to access the gym. Parking is available in the Dakotah! Ice Center lot on the east side; volunteers will direct participants to the gymnasium doors.
After the race there are refreshments in the gymnasium. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers and the top finisher in each age group. Strollers are allowed but must remain at the back of the pack. Animals are not permitted at the event. If the event is held as advertised, refunds are not issued and race packets will not be mailed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.