Tacoma City Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- 3812 N 26th St, Tacoma, WA
- Distance
- 5K · Kids 1K Run
From the Organizer
It’s a family affair! The Tacoma City Turkey Trot offers a 5K Run/Walk and a 1K Kids Run in Tacoma’s beautiful Proctor District.
Gobble gobble! The Tacoma City Turkey Trot is a fun 5K Run and Walk on Thanksgiving morning starting at Fleet Feet Tacoma! Whether you are a runner looking for a new PR or you are a walker, there’s no greater way to start your Thanksgiving holiday by coming together with the community and earning that pumpkin pie! We encourage Thanksgiving costumes & accessories!
The Tacoma City Turkey Trot Kids 1K on Thanksgiving morning is a fun way to get the kids (12 and under) to participate! Grown-ups can run with their kids and do not have to register for this distance. We encourage Thanksgiving costumes & accessories!
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A 7-day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
50°
Typical Low
39°
Chance of Rain
66%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Tacoma #1, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Tacoma, WA
Population
220,482
as of 2023
Elevation
354 ft
Nearest Airport
SEA
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · 17 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Tacoma City Turkey Trot?
- Tacoma City Turkey Trot is a running race held in Tacoma, Washington on November 26, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Tacoma City Turkey Trot?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Tacoma, Washington at 3812 N 26th St, Tacoma, WA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Tacoma City Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Tacoma City Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026