Training Command Turkey Trot 5K - Fort Knox
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84th Training Command Turkey Trot 5K 2026
The event is a community 5K run, walk, and ruck held on November 7, 2026 in Fort Knox, Kentucky. The course starts and finishes at the parking lot at Wilson Rd and 9th Cavalry Regiment Ave. The event includes both in-person and virtual participation options; virtual participants may upload times and photos from race day through the following Sunday.
The event welcomes a ruck option with weight carried noted at 35 pounds. Amenities include live text and email results, free finish line photos, personalized bibs for registrants who sign up three weeks in advance, and light refreshments such as fruit and water. The first 300 finishers receive a medal. Awards include turkeys for the top male and female in the age groups 18-29, 30-49, and 50+.
Registration fees are used for race expenses and are non-refundable. The event’s terms require agreement to a standard release and grant permission for event photography and video use. Last-minute registrants can receive their bib number by text shortly before the event. The event supports the 84th Training Command Soldier and Family Readiness Group through registrations and donations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
