Parkville Turkey Trail Trot 5K
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39th Annual Parkville Turkey Trail Trot
The event is the 39th annual Parkville Turkey Trail Trot with 2026 registration open. It is held on Thanksgiving morning and includes a run and a walk along park trails.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 2 mile walk
Registration fees and deadlines are published for different periods. Initial fees are $30 for the 5K and $20 for the 2 mile walk. Prices increase after Friday, November 20 and again after Tuesday, November 24. Online registration is available through Thursday, November 26. On-site registration and packet pick-up take place at Olde Mill Emporium on Wednesday, November 25 and Thursday, November 26. T shirt sizes and quantities may be limited. Registration fees are non refundable and cannot be transferred.
All finishers receive a medal at the finish line and shirt and medal designs for 2026 are pending. Awards for the 5K are available at the finish line area immediately after the event; there is no formal awards ceremony. Overall and age group awards must be picked up before leaving the venue and are not normally mailed after the event.
Volunteers are requested for race morning registration, packet pick-up, course monitoring, aid station work, and the finish area.
Proceeds support English Landing Park, the Parkville Nature Sanctuary, and the Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter. The event is organized by a 501 c 3 nonprofit and is presented as a family friendly health and fitness activity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
