Occoneechee State Park Turkey Trot
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Occoneechee State Park Annual Turkey Trot
The Occoneechee State Park Annual Turkey Trot is scheduled for November 21, 2026 at Occoneechee State Park, 1192 Occoneechee Park Road, Clarksville, VA 23927. The event includes family-oriented and competitive running options and contributes to park improvements and community causes.
- 1 mile Kids One Mile Run for children 13 and under; parental assistance and strollers are welcome.
- 5K officially timed 5K open to all ages with age group awards.
The Kids One Mile Run carries a registration fee of $10.00 and includes a medal for each participating child, swag bags, and refreshments. Race packets will be available on the day of the event.
The 5K carries a registration fee of $25.00, will be officially timed and measured, and welcomes well-mannered leashed pets and costumes. Participants receive swag bags and refreshments. Medals will be awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers and to top finishers in the following age groups: 19 and under; 20 to 29; 30 to 39; 40 to 49; 50 to 59; 60 to 69; 70 and up. A raffle for gift certificates and merchandise will take place after the race. Race packets will be available on the day of the event.
Event organizers noted that participant contributions support park projects such as an ADA compliant fishing dock and a new 18 hole Disc Golf Course, and that 271 pounds of canned food were delivered to the local food bank. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
