YMCA King Turkey Day
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King Turkey Day 5K & 10K Run
The Sport & Recreation Committee of FORWARD Worthington presents the 47th Annual King Turkey Day Run on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in downtown Worthington, Minnesota. The event includes timed road races and a community walk, with course sections that pass near Lake Okabena and a finish on historic 10th Street.
Distances and formats include:
- 10K Timed Run - course with views of Lake Okabena and finish on 10th Street
- 5K Timed Run - new scenic route through downtown Worthington
- 5K Walk - hosted by the Worthington Area YMCA, community-focused
Proceeds from the event benefit local sports and recreation events and programs. The 2026 edition introduces new routes and new community partners compared with prior years. Organizing and staging involve local sponsors and volunteers to support race operations and participant services.
The description above summarizes the race format, location features, and community purpose without specifying event start procedures or registration details. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
