Harper's Mill Turkey Trot 5K
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Harper's Mill Turkey Trot 5K Run & Walk
The Harper's Mill Turkey Trot is a community 5K run and walk held on Thursday, November 26, 2026, at The Clubhouse at Harpers Mill, 8600 Pullman Lane, Chesterfield, Virginia. The event is scheduled for Thanksgiving morning and is described as a neighborhood gathering for family, friends, neighbors, and visiting relatives.
The event will proceed rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, extreme conditions, or significant snowfall, a makeup date may be scheduled for Friday or Saturday following Thanksgiving.
Organizers present the event as suitable for participants of all ages and fitness levels. Typical activities mentioned include running, walking, pushing a stroller, wearing turkey costumes, and cheering from the sidelines. The first 100 participants to register will receive an official Harper's Mill Turkey Trot 5K T-shirt.
Participants are encouraged to wear turkey costumes, Thanksgiving themed outfits, festive hats, or other creative holiday attire. The event is framed as a first edition community tradition intended to bring neighbors together and provide a festive way to spend part of Thanksgiving morning. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
