Saline County Strider Turkey Trot

NOV
21
2026
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a 5k run through downtown Benton to support local history and nature. Enjoy a community atmosphere with finisher medals for all and special awards for top participants.
Sat 21 Nov 2026
5 kilometers

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2nd Annual Saline County Strider Turkey Trot 5k

The Saline County Strider Turkey Trot 5k is a community running event hosted by the Saline County Striders Run-Walk Club. The event takes place in downtown Benton, with the race starting at the corner of Market and Sevier. This event is designed to support the preservation of history and nature within the local community.

Participants can choose from the following distance:

  • 5 km

The course leads runners through various parts of downtown Benton. All participants who complete the course receive a finisher medal. Additionally, the event recognizes competitive performance by awarding top finishers medals to the first three male and first three female participants to cross the finish line.

Registration includes options regarding event merchandise. Participants who register by the designated November deadline are guaranteed an exclusive event T-shirt available for pickup on the day of the race. For those registering after this date, a shirt is not guaranteed; these participants may select a reduced-price registration without a shirt or a full-price option with a shirt to be collected at a later date from a local business in Benton. Packet pickup is located at the First United Methodist Church on N. Market Street. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km