Milwaukee Turkey Trot 8K
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Milwaukee Turkey Trot 5K & 8K
The Milwaukee Turkey Trot is held annually in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Thanksgiving Day. The event takes place at 1750 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive and offers several distances for participants interested in running or walking on the holiday. The race options cater to different age groups and preferences, including both timed and untimed events.
Participants can choose from several categories:
- 8K Run
- 5K Run/Walk
- 5K Walk (Untimed)
- 5K Kid's Division Fun Run (Ages 11 and under)
- 100m Kids Dash (Ages 8 and under)
The 100m Kids Dash provides finishers with a ribbon at the finish line. For those in the 5K Kid's Division Fun Run, registration includes an untimed bib and a donut at the conclusion of the race. All participants across the various event distances receive a donut at the finish line as part of the event tradition.
In addition to the physical races in Milwaukee, virtual options are available for the 5K and 8K distances, allowing participation from other locations. For those attending in person, registration fees vary by distance and registration date, with extended online registration options available leading up to the event day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
