
10TH Annual
10th Annual LTEF Hill Country Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Austin, TX, with entry fees from $30 to $45.
From the Organizer
Each year, the Hill Country Turkey Trot brings together over 2,300 participants, including competitive runners, casual joggers, walkers, families with strollers, and even four-legged friends for a fun, family-friendly event that has become one of the largest gatherings in the Lake Travis area.
The Courses:
This event is a fantastic way to show community spirit while engaging with a broad audience. We welcome your support in making this cherished tradition even more impactful!
Packet pick-up will be held on Wednesday 11/25/2026 at Hill Country Indoor from 11am to 4pm.
The race will be held on Thursday 11/26/2026 at The Hills Country Club from 8am until finished (usually around 11am).
Please note that race day shirt sizes can be selected for registrations through 11/10/2026. After that date, specific sizes are not guaranteed.
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
65°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dripping Springs 6 E, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
967,862
as of 2023
City Elevation
626 ft
Nearest Airport
AUS
Austin Bergstrom International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
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10th Annual LTEF Hill Country Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026