Rose Bowl Turkey Trot

NOV

26

2026

A family-focused 5K recreational loop at the Rose Bowl Stadium on Thanksgiving Day with proceeds supporting the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation.

Thu 26 Nov 2026

Pasadena, California

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5 kilometers

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About the race

The Rose Bowl Turkey Trot is held at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, California on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026. The 2026 event is the ninth annual running of this family-focused morning event and it invites runners, walkers, skippers, and jumpers to use the stadium loop.

The event features the following distance:

5K recreational loop around the stadium

All entry fees for 2026 are 100% tax-deductible and are directed to the Rose Bowl Legacy Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization. For 2026 the Rose Bowl Stadium is partnering with the Pasadena Unified School District through the Pasadena Educational Foundation to provide financial support for athletics programs across PUSD.

Photos from the event show participants in costumes, families at the finish, and medal presentations. Attendees are notified that their presence constitutes consent to filming and recording of their likeness for use by the event, and that rights in such recordings are assigned to the Rose Bowl Operating Company. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.