2026 Cayucos Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Cayucos Pier, Cayucos, CA
- Distance
- 2026 Cayucos Turkey Trot Larry Gaeta Memorial Run
From the Organizer
Thanksgiving Day Family 5k Fun Run / Walk
Check-in and bib pick-up will start Wednesday, November 25th at the Cayucos Pier from 2-4pm. Each registered participant will have an assigned bib number and Thanksgiving-themed running socks, while supplies last.
On race day, check-in will begin at 7:15am. We are set to start at 8:30am so be sure to give yourself enough time. Dogs, strollers, and kiddos on scooters are all welcome.
All proceeds will equally benefit Cayucos Elementary School and the California Association of Highway Patrolman Widows & Orphans' Trust Fund.
Thank you for your incredible support, and we can’t wait to see on race day!
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 race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
67°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
16%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Morro Bay Fire Dept, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cayucos, CA
Elevation
220 ft
Nearest Airport
SBP
San Luis County Regional Airport · 20 mi
Major Hub
FAT
Fresno Yosemite International Airport · 113 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
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Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 Cayucos Turkey Trot?
- 2026 Cayucos Turkey Trot is a running race held in Cayucos, California 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 2026 Cayucos Turkey Trot?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Cayucos, California at Cayucos Pier, Cayucos, CA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 Cayucos Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2026 Cayucos Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026