Turkey Trot of Morgan County
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Event details
The Turkey Trot of Morgan County is a Thanksgiving morning running event in Downtown Decatur, Alabama. The event is hosted by 3M Decatur and is the 10th annual edition. It includes the following event options:
- 5K Run + CrossFit Challenge
- 5K Run Only
- 1-Mile Fun Run
- T-shirt Only
The event benefits the United Way of Morgan County; all proceeds go to that organization. A course map for the 5K is available as a downloadable PDF.
Logistics
The listed event location is 925 Bank St NE, Decatur, AL 35601, with the race activities organized around First Baptist Church (123 Church St NE). Packet pick-up is scheduled the evening before at Cross Eyed Owl Brewery and on race morning at First Baptist Church. Restrooms are available at First Baptist Church and at Old State Bank. Parking is available around Old State Bank and First Baptist Church.
The CrossFit Challenge has two WOD locations near the NARCOG building (216 Jackson St SE) and the Carnegie building (207 Church St NE); volunteers from Warrior CrossFit will be at those locations. Race results will be posted near the finish area and awards are handed out at the end.
Registration fees listed are $30 for the 5K, $25 for the 1-mile event, $35 for the CrossFit Challenge, and $20 for T-shirt only. Registrants before November 3, 2025 are guaranteed a t-shirt; prices increase by $5 after that date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.