NOAC Turkey Day Race

NOV
26
2026
Join the historic NOAC Turkey Day Race in New Orleans City Park for a festive 5 mile run or a half mile kids dash starting and finishing at Tad Gormley Stadium. Proceeds benefit Spina Bifida of Louisiana and the event is open to all ages.
Thu 26 Nov 2026
5 miles

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NOAC Turkey Day Race : Overview

The NOAC Turkey Day Race is scheduled for Thursday, November 26, 2026, in New Orleans, LA. The event begins and ends at Tad Gormley Stadium in New Orleans City Park. The race traces its origins to 1907 and is described as the 5th oldest continuous race in the United States. Proceeds from the event are donated to Spina Bifida of Louisiana. The event is produced by the New Orleans Track Club, its members, and volunteers. T-shirt availability and sizes are not guaranteed for registrations made after Wednesday, November 26, 2025.

Events and details

  • 5-Mile Run/Walk
  • 5-Mile Run/Walk - NOTC Family
  • 0.5-Mile Kids Run (open to ages 12 and under)

Entry fees listed on the event page include different prices for adults, children, and family entries. Some event entries note membership restrictions. Course maps are provided for the 5-mile and kids half-mile routes. The race lists sponsors and partner organizations and identifies Tad Gormley Stadium, 5400 Stadium Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124, as the event location. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 mi
5 Mile Run/walk - Notc Family
5 mi
5 Mile Run/walk
Kids Run