Mesa Turkey Trot 10K
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Mesa Turkey Trot 5K 10K
The Mesa Turkey Trot is an annual community race held at Red Mountain Park in Mesa, Arizona on November 26, 2026. The event is organized by the Sertoma Club of Mesa and managed by StartLine Racing. Race proceeds benefit the Mesa Sertoma Club.
Distances offered
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 mile Fun Run/Walk
The 10K and 5K are chip timed with real time results and event photos available through results services and a mobile app. The 1 mile Fun Run is untimed; all participants in person receive a finisher medal and a custom event tech shirt. Virtual entries are available for US addresses only, include shirt and medal with shipping after the event, and allow submission of a time prior to or after race day.
Awards are given to the top three male and female finishers in age groups for the 10K and 5K. Age groups range from 8 and under through 80 and over. Packet pick up is available prior to race day and on race day at the event location; teams and large families are required to pick up packets before race day. The course runs on paved roads around Red Mountain Park and finishes in the park parking lot.
The event is stroller and wheelchair friendly when those participants start at the back of the field. Bicycles, wagons, scooters and similar devices are not permitted on course. The event proceeds regardless of weather and there are no refunds; registrations may be switched to virtual or transferred up to November 24, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.