ABWR Half Marathon - Van Nuys

NOV
27
2025
Run the Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving at Woodley Park, Lake Balboa in Los Angeles with timed 5k, 10k, 15k and half marathon options. Finishers get medals, free photos and aid stations on beginner friendly course for a festive pre feast run.
Thu 27 Nov 2025
Half Marathon 15 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event details

The Turkey Trot takes place on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at Woodley Park, Lake Balboa in Van Nuys, Los Angeles. Distances offered are:

  • 5k
  • 10k
  • 15k
  • Half marathon

The event is a timed race that moved from Santa Monica to Woodley Park. Registration options include early bird, race-month, and race-day pricing with group discounts for four or more. There is a no-refund policy; transfers are allowed only through the event organizer. Volunteers may receive a free race entry.

Course and race services

The course is an open out-and-back layout with an easy-to-follow map and one small hill about 0.6 miles from the start. The 5k is one loop, the 10k is two loops, the 15k is three loops, and the half marathon is three 4.36-mile loops. Aid stations are provided at every loop and offer water cups, water bottles, Gatorade cups, and Gu gels. Participants must use the pedestrian tunnel and not cross Woodley Avenue. Amenities included with registration are custom finisher medals, drawstring goodie bags, free photos and videos, posted results within 12-24 hours, and an assortment of snacks. Parking is available in the lots off Woodley Avenue and Victory Boulevard, with additional overflow parking near the golf course. Address: 6340 Woodley Ave, Lake Balboa, CA 91406. Time limit for completion is 3 hours 15 minutes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.