Skinny Raven Turkey Trot - Anchorage
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Skinny Raven Turkey Trot
The Skinny Raven Turkey Trot in Anchorage is an in-person and virtual running and walking event staged from the Dena'ina Civic & Convention Center in downtown Anchorage on November 26, 2026. The course runs through downtown Anchorage with a start near 8th Avenue and G Street and an indoor finish inside the Dena'ina Center.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 2 Mile
Packet pickup is available at multiple pre-event locations with a limited race day pickup option. Virtual participants may request their packet be mailed and must post their virtual result on November 26, 2026. Packet shipping within Alaska is free; shipping to the lower 48 states or Hawaii has a fee.
Awards include prizes for the top three overall in each gender for the 5K and pies for age class winners. Age classes are 1-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+ for both men and women. The top three in the Mini Turkey for ages 10 and under also receive pies.
The event collects donations for the Food Bank of Alaska and runs a local food drive from November 1 through November 26. The 2026 fundraising goal is $15,000 and 1,000 pounds of food. A long sleeve tech shirt is included with registration; participants may opt out to donate the shirt value to the Food Bank. Icebug is listed as a winter shoe partner.
Race safety policies prohibit pets, bicycles, and rollerblades; participants using strollers are asked to start at the back of the field. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
