Turkey Trot Los Angeles

Turkey Trot Los Angeles

Turkey Trot Los Angeles is the 14th annual Thanksgiving Day running event on November 26, 2026. The courses run through downtown Los Angeles and pass historic buildings such as the Walt Disney Concert Hall, finishing at Grand Park where a post event festival takes place.

The event offers multiple distance options:

• 5K run
• 10K run
• Combo 5K & 10K run
• Widdle Wobble (kids race)
• 1 mile dog jog
• 5K virtual run

Registration opens on April 16 and pricing will start as low as $29 while quantities last. Packet pickup is available in advance and is recommended to reduce race day check-in time. Merchandise including turkey hats and socks will be sold at packet pickup and on race morning; additional merchandise is available online.

Every finisher receives a soft cotton race t-shirt and a finisher medal, and each participant will receive a canvas UAE USA backpack. The presenting sponsor is UAE USA United. The event benefits The Midnight Mission and supports fundraising activities for people experiencing homelessness. Volunteer opportunities, race results, and a photo gallery from previous events are provided for participants and the community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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