Space Coast Turkey Trot
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Space Coast Turkey Trot 5K
The Space Coast Turkey Trot 5K takes place on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in Melbourne, Florida, at the Front Street Civic Center, 2205 Front Street, Melbourne FL 32901. The event marks the 23rd year of the Space Coast Turkey Trot and is described as a family friendly 5K in downtown Melbourne.
Event distances:
- 5K in person
- VIRTUAL 5K
Registration fees listed are $30 for standard entries and $20 for ages 1 to 12, with prices increasing after November 3, 2026 at 11:59pm EST. Early packet pickup is available at Running Zone, 3696 N Wickham Road, Melbourne FL 32935 on Tuesday, November 24 and Wednesday, November 25 from 10:00am to 6:30pm. Race morning packet pickup is available at the race site, 2205 Front Street, on November 26 from 6:15am to 7:15am.
Awards and event features include awards for the top 10 males and top 10 females scored by gun time, full size pumpkin pies for the first 300 finishers, and the option to choose a finisher medal or omit it to save $5. Race shirts are offered with a similar no shirt option for a $5 saving.
Sponsors mentioned include Running Zone and Coastal Health Systems. Beneficiaries listed include West Shore PTA and Fantastic 4H Farm. Registrants who refer five people via a shareable URL receive a $10 refund. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
