Quarry Turkey
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Quarry Turkey 2026 : Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area, Fremont, CA
Quarry Turkey 2026 is a Thanksgiving weekend running event at Quarry Lakes Regional Recreation Area in Fremont, California, held on Saturday, November 28, 2026. The event offers multiple race distances on the park course.
Distances include:
- Half marathon
- 10K
- 5K
- Little Turkeys Run (about 100 yards)
The Little Turkeys Race is free for children who are brought with race participants. Youth categories are offered for participants 12 years old and under. A virtual runner option is also available.
The event organizes a food drive benefiting the Alameda County Community Food Bank and encourages all participants, including children, to bring at least one canned good on race morning. The event also supports fundraising and donation features associated with participants.
Quarry Turkey is part of a two-day challenge with another Thanksgiving event, Nitro Turkey. Participants who take part in races on both days, either in person or remotely, are eligible to receive a connector medal that unites the two race medals. No separate registration is required for the connector medal eligibility.
Registration fees vary by registration period and by category, and the event includes standard options such as transfers, gift registrations, and volunteer opportunities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.