Dave's Turkey Chase 5K

NOV
26
2026
A Thanksgiving Day running and walking event in downtown Toledo with a 5K, a one mile walk, a kids run and a virtual option. Proceeds support Cherry Street Mission Ministries and donations of travel sized hygiene items and new undergarments are accepted.
Thu 26 Nov 2026
5 kilometers

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DAVE'S TURKEY CHASE 5K

The annual Dave's Turkey Chase 5K, presented by First Solar, is a Thanksgiving Day running and walking event in downtown Toledo that benefits Cherry Street Mission Ministries. The event includes in-person and virtual options and lists WTOL 11 as a media sponsor.

The event program includes:

  • TURKEY CHASE 5K
  • 1 MILE WALK
  • KIDS TURKEY CHASE for ages 1 to 12
  • VIRTUAL TURKEY CHASE

The 5K and one mile courses start outside the Glass City Center at Summit Street and Jefferson, run past 5/3 Field, continue onto Huron Street by the Huntington Center, cross Cherry Street, and finish in front of Promenade Park. A family package rate is offered for 5K registrants with a minimum of four people.

Participants are asked to bring donations for Cherry Street Mission Ministries. The most needed items listed are travel sized personal hygiene items and new men's and women's undergarments. The event notes the donation focus alongside its community and family orientation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Turkey Chase 5k
1 Mile Walk
Kids Turkey Chase
Virtual Turkey Chase