Turkey Trot - Denton
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Event details
The Black Friday Turkey Trot takes place on November 27, 2026 in Denton, TX at North Lakes Park (2001 W. Windsor Rd., Denton, TX 76207). The event is organized by Run Different and offers in-person and virtual participation.
Distances offered
- Kid's Dash : free 100–200 m sprint
- 5K : in-person 5 kilometer race
- 1 Mile : in-person 1 mile untimed event
- Virtual Option : participate remotely; shirt and medal shipped
Registration fees listed in the event information are $0 for the Kid's Dash, $35 for the 5K (price increases after May 31, 2026), $18 for the 1 Mile (price increases after May 31, 2026), and $40 for the Virtual Option. Some events have registration deadlines on November 27, 2026.
What participants and volunteers receive
Registered participants in the 5K and 1 Mile receive a participation t-shirt and a custom finisher medal; the 1 Mile is untimed and has no group awards. The Kid's Dash is free; dashers may purchase a t-shirt or finisher medal as add-ons. The 5K is eligible for age group awards, with awards given four deep in male and female divisions from 0-4 up to 80+. Overall awards are listed for Male and Female Overall Winners, Masters Winners (40+), and Grand Masters Winners (60+). Awards are distributed at the event and will not be shipped.
Volunteers receive a code for a free race entry as a thank-you. A 5K course map is available from the event materials. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
