2026 Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · 10K · Other
- Price
- $42–$60
From the Organizer
The annual Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot celebrates its 11th Year on Thanksgiving Day 2025! Please come be part of the family fun...
REGISTER TODAY and join us at The Palisades Village Green in downtown Pacific Palisades on Thanksgiving morning -- November 27th -- to get your holiday season off to a running start!
(NOTE: The 10K course is a second lap of the 5K course)
10 Things to Know for About The 11th Annual Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot…
- Parking is available in and around the Alphabet Streets. Be advised Palisades Village is closed and locked.
- If you live near downtown Pacific Palisades, please walk. Less cars makes a better experience for everyone involved
- Head directly to Sunset & Swarthmore and look for the Registration Area (US Bank Parking Lot)
- Festivities start at 7:00 AM -- the earlier you come, the more fun your day will be
- Both the 5K and 10K start at 8:15 AM. The race program will conclude by 11AM
- LA Leggers and Fast runners to the front. Slower runners, walkers and strollers please move to the back of the field
- Medals and Water will be available at the Finish Line
- Dogs allowed this year. Please lean up after your dog (bring bags) and be mindful of other runners.
- 5k runners ideally should finish by 9:30 AM. 10K runners by 10:30 AM
- Medical Staff will be on-site
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
66°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
10%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Santa Monica Pier, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About PACIFIC PALISADES, CA
City Elevation
333 ft
Nearest Airport
LAX
Los Angeles International Airport · 10 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
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- Date
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot?
- 2026 Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot is a running race held in PACIFIC PALISADES, 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 Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 in PACIFIC PALISADES, California at 15280 Sunset Boulevard. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2026 Pacific Palisades Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026