Turkey Trot USA 5K - Roanoke

NOV

26

2026

A family friendly Thanksgiving 5K and Marshmallow Mile in Historic Downtown Roanoke with chip timing for the 5K, event swag, hot drinks, and a costume contest.

Thu 26 Nov 2026

Roanoke, Texas

Website Registration

5 kilometers

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Turkey Trot USA 5K and Marshmallow Mile, November 26, 2026

Turkey Trot USA & Marshmallow Mile takes place in Historic Downtown Roanoke, Texas. The event offers a 5K course and a one-mile Marshmallow Mile through mostly flat, historic streets designed for runners, walkers, strollers, and families. The 5K is professionally chip timed and will provide official finish times and live results.

Race registrations include a long sleeve performance shirt and a custom finisher medal with an attached Marshmallow Mile Man charm. Complimentary hot coffee and hot chocolate are available at the finish. A costume contest is held with awards for top costumes, and awards are also presented for overall, masters, and age group finishers; awards must be claimed in person and will not be mailed.

Packet pickup is scheduled on days before the race at local retail locations. Aid stations with water and hydration will be placed along the course; exact locations will be announced before race day. Event policies note that dogs and strollers are allowed when lined up toward the back of the starting area and participants should remain courteous to others. The course guidance indicates participants should be able to maintain about a 16 to 17 minute per mile pace to remain within course support limits.

Distances Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.