Run Turkey Run - Burlington

Run Turkey Run - Burlington

Run Turkey Run is a Thanksgiving Day 5K event at England-Idlewild Park in Burlington, KY on November 26, 2026. The event offers a 5K run and a 5K walk on an out and back course that takes place entirely inside the park. Free parking is available at the venue.

Registration is online only for 2026. Early pricing applies through November 15, 2026 and higher fees apply from November 16 through race day. Fees listed for early and late registration are: $30 for adults and $20 for kids 14 and under during the early period, and $35 for adults and $25 for kids 14 and under after November 15. Pre-registered entrants who provide an email address will receive an email confirmation.

Timing is chip based using MyLaps Bib Tag technology and chips do not need to be returned. Finisher medals are awarded to the first 250 finishers. The top three overall male and female finishers receive a turkey. An awards ceremony is held immediately following the race and full results, including age group winners, are posted online.

T shirts are optional, available while supplies last, and sold online for a separate fee. There is no early packet pick up; packet pick up is handled at the venue on race day. Race proceeds support the Burlington Student Mission Projects and participants are asked to bring canned or non perishable food for the Saving Grace Food Pantry. No refunds. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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