Inland Valley Turkey Trot
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Event overview
The Inland Valley Turkey Trot takes place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in Menifee, CA. This is the 4th annual edition and the event base is Lago Vista Sports Park.
Distances offered:
- 2 Mile
- 5K
- 10K
- Endurance Challenge (complete the 10K, 5K and 2 Mile)
- Kids Fun Run (300), open to ages 2 to 8
All events are capped to a limited field size. The Endurance Challenge is limited to 20 spots.
Race details
The 2 Mile, 5K and 10K courses are described as flat with a downhill start and a short uphill to the finish, running along Menifee Lakes. The event is held on an open course, so streets remain open to traffic; the organized routes use sidewalks and bicycle paths.
Included with registration are a 2025 commemorative T-shirt, a finisher medal, a race bib with chip timing, free race photos, a complimentary churro, and post race snacks and refreshments. Kids in the fun run receive a participant medal and a donut. Awards are given to the top three overall men and women in each distance, and overall winners receive a complimentary entry into the next year. Course record times are listed for each distance: 10K 36:37 (2024) and 39:46 (2023); 5K 17:27 (2023) and 19:30 (2022); 2 Mile 11:50 (2023) and 15:09 (2023). Vendors and local partners will provide food, coffee and health and fitness services at the Start/Finish area. Volunteers are eligible for a race T-shirt, a breakfast burrito, and high school volunteer hours. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
