2026 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile
- Date
- November 26 – December 5, 2026
- Location
- 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway, AR
- Distance
- 1 Mile · 5K
- Price
- $20–$30
From the Organizer
We Run Rain or Shine!
Join us for the 12th Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k & Gobble Wobble Kids Mile benefitting the United Way of Central Arkansas.
The tradition continues in Conway on Thanksgiving morning, and we are back at UCA's Estes Stadium For 2026. We are starting on the UCA campus in front of Estes Football Stadium just off Bruce Street. You will take a stroll through Arkansas' most beautiful campus and over to the Stone Dam Creek Paved, Multi-Use Trail that leads through a beautiful wooded preserve, across the Dave Ward Drive pedestrian bridge, to the water station turnaround, and back.
Strollers permitted. No bikes. No pets.
8 AM Gobble Wobble Kid's Mile start
8:30 AM Turkey Trot 5K start
Can't be there in person? We also offer a virtual run/walk option and you will still get all the swag! Virtual racers can complete the race and submit results between Nov. 26 and Dec. 5.
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
57°
Typical Low
34°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Conway, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Conway, AR
Population
66,288
as of 2023
City Elevation
299 ft
Nearest Airport
LIT
Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field · 27 mi
Major Hub
MEM
Memphis International Airport · 137 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- 2026 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile
- Date
- November 26 – December 5, 2026
- Location
- 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway, AR
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile?
- 2026 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile is a running race held in Conway, Arkansas 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 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Conway, Arkansas at 201 Donaghey Ave.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2026 Turkey Trot 5k and Gobble Wobble Kids Mile
Nov 26, 2026