North County Turkey Trot
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North County Turkey Trot
The North County Turkey Trot is a Thanksgiving running event held at 4S Ranch Sports Park in San Diego. The event supports youth sports and community scholarships through the Active Kids Alliance and related programs. It is presented as an annual community race with past results and sponsor support listed.
Event offerings include multiple race options:
- 10K road race
- 5K road race
- Kids 1K Fun Run
- 5K Virtual run
Participants receive a souvenir Turkey Trot t-shirt, a participant medal, a swag bag, access to a raffle, and age division awards for male and female categories from ages 8 to 80 plus. There is also a costume contest with awards for the top three winners.
Packet pickup is scheduled for Wednesday, November 25th at Shay Realtor Hub, 16611 Dove Canyon Rd in the 4S Ranch Village Center, approximately two minutes from the event location.
The event date is Thursday, November 26th, 2026. Published registration fee ranges include 5K fees from about $40 plus fees up to $60 for late registration, 10K fees from about $50 plus fees up to $70 for late registration, a 5K virtual option listed at $50, and a Kids 1K fee listed at $25 plus fees.
The event lists community sponsors, past race results, and a scholarship application link. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
