Fitness Central Turkey Trot
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Fitness Central Turkey Trot 2026
The Fitness Central Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving road race held in Chattanooga, Tennessee on Thursday, November 26, 2026. The event is hosted by the Chattanooga Track Club and Fitness Central at Fitness Central on Lee Highway. Proceeds support the Track Club's youth and adult running and fitness programs.
The event program includes a certified, chip timed competitive race and two noncompetitive options for families and children. Dogs on leashes and strollers are allowed in the family event. Packet pickup and day-before registration are available at Fitness Central, and on-site registration and packet pickup are available on race morning at the same location. T shirts are available with size selection while supplies last; shirts not picked up on race day will be donated.
Awards for the 4-mile and Kiddie-K include cash prizes for overall and masters divisions, age group awards, and a best costume cash prize. Age group awards are offered for males and females in standard age brackets from 12 and under through 70 plus. The Kiddie-K offers medals for participants and placings for the top children.
Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 4 mile certified, chip timed race
- 3 mile family walk and fun run, noncompetitive
- Kiddie-K about 6/10 of a mile for ages 12 and under
