Drumstick Turkey Trot 8 Miler

NOV

26

2026

A pre-Thanksgiving run at Gravelly Point in Arlington, VA offering a 5K and an 8 mile route that goes onto Teddy Roosevelt Island. Virtual options include medal and shirt choices, and walkers and strollers are welcome.

Thu 26 Nov 2026

Arlington, Virginia

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8 miles 5 kilometers

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Drumstick Turkey Trot 5k & 8 Miler

The Drumstick Turkey Trot takes place on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026, at Gravelly Point in Arlington, VA. The event is presented as a pre-holiday run and is held in the Gravelly Point area near the Potomac River.

The event offers these distances:

5K
8 mile

The 8 mile route goes out onto Teddy Roosevelt Island and is noted as available at this time of year. Walkers and strollers are welcome to attend the event.

In addition to the in-person distances, the event includes virtual participation options with choices that include medals and shirts. Registration is organized with tiered pricing that changes by date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

8 mi

8 Miler

5 km