Alexander & Jay Lin's 5K Turkey Run
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Distance
- Alexander & Jay Lin's 5K Turkey Run
From the Organizer
The 2026 5K Turkey Trot.
The 2026 Turkey Trot 5K
Join us for the 2026 Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26th, 2026 in Goodyear, Arizona!
This community event is organized by Trivium Preparatory Academy alumni Alexander Alexandrovich (Yale University '30) and Yufan "Jay" Lin (ASU Barrett Honors College '30). 25% of net proceeds will benefit Phoenix Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders, supporting children and families facing life-threatening illnesses.
Run Information:
Date: Thursday, November 26th, 2026 (Thanksgiving Morning)
Location: Bullard Wash Park, Goodyear, AZ — behind the library, at the top of the amphitheater near the painted heart.
Schedule:
7:00–7:45 AM: Registration & T-shirt Pickup
8:00 AM: 5K Start
Participant Perks:
Every registered runner receives an official Turkey Trot T-shirt.
Prizes will be awarded to the top three finishers:
1st Place: TBD
2nd Place: TBD
3rd Place: TBD
Come run, support a great cause, and start your Thanksgiving the right way!
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Alexander & Jay Lin's 5K Turkey Run?
- Alexander & Jay Lin's 5K Turkey Run is a running event held in Goodyear, AZ. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Alexander & Jay Lin's 5K Turkey Run?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Goodyear, AZ at 1900 N Civic Sq, Goodyear, AZ 85395, Goodyear, AZ. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Alexander & Jay Lin's 5K Turkey Run?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Alexander & Jay Lin's 5K Turkey Run
Nov 26, 2026