Maryland Turkey Trot 10K

NOV
22
2026
A 5K and 10K held on the flat Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath at Carderock Park in Potomac, MD the weekend before Thanksgiving; virtual entries are available with options for medals and shirts.
Sun 22 Nov 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Maryland Turkey Trot 5k & 10k

The Maryland Turkey Trot 5k & 10k is an annual running event held at Carderock Park on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath in Potomac, MD. The event is scheduled for November 22, 2026 and takes place the weekend before Thanksgiving. Organizers describe the trail at Carderock as flat and fast. Walkers are welcome.

The event offers in-person distance options and a set of virtual participation choices. Virtual entries are available with or without a medal and with an option that includes a shirt. Registration fees are tiered and increase as the event date approaches; specific pricing varies by registration period.

The setting along the canal towpath provides a linear trail surface for timed distance efforts. The event information lists both on-site and virtual formats, allowing participants to choose between running on the Carderock trail or completing a virtual entry.

  • 5 km
  • 10 km

Additional event details such as registration deadlines, pricing windows, and event-specific policies are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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