Sheppard Pratt Turkey Trot

NOV
26
2026
Join a long-standing Thanksgiving tradition at the 24th annual Sheppard Pratt Turkey Trot in Frederick. This community event brings runners together for a morning of activity and holiday spirit.
Thu 26 Nov 2026

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Frederick Turkey Trot

The Sheppard Pratt Turkey Trot is an annual running event held in Frederick, Maryland. The upcoming edition is scheduled for Thursday, November 26, 2026. This long-standing tradition has a history of more than 23 years, bringing community members together on Thanksgiving morning.

The event is supported by various corporate sponsors and provides participants with official race results and event photography. While organized by Sheppard Pratt, a provider of mental health, special education, and social services, the race serves as a community-focused gathering in the Frederick area.

Participants can access historical records from previous editions of the race dating back to 2017. These records include results from both physical and virtual formats utilized in previous years. Information regarding race logistics and sponsorship opportunities is updated periodically to assist those planning to attend. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.