32nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K
- Date
- November 21, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run/Walk · 15,000 Centimeter Turkey Toddlers
From the Organizer
Homestead High School Environmental Center Map
The race terrain consists of gravel paths, roads, grass, and trails.
The event also features a 15,000-centimeter race on trails for Turkey Toddlers 10 & under at 9:45 am.
*NO STROLLERS AND NO PETS*
*NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION*
Packet pickup and race registration will be available at Fleet Feet South from 4-6pm on November 20th.
Packet pickup morning of the race at the Homestead Environmental Center from 8:30am to 9:30am.
First 350 registered runners received the 2025 Turkey Trot buff.
- Winter Savings - Opening of Registration through March 31 - $17
- Spring/Summer Sale - April 1st through August 31st - $20
- September 1 through November 19th: $25
- Packet Pickup Registration, November 20th only: $27
- Turkey Toddler Trot: FREE
*Member discount is applied automatically during registration if you have an active club membership account through runsignup.com.
Sorry, no refunds.
Schedule of events:
11/20: Packet Pickup & Registration at Fleet Feet South from 4-6pm
11/21: 8:30-9:30 Packet Pickup ONLY @ Homestead Environmental Center.
9:45 Turkey Toddlers Trot
10:00 5k Run/Walk Start
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
47°
Typical Low
31°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ft Wayne Intl Ap, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Fort Wayne, IN
Population
266,235
as of 2023
Elevation
767 ft
Nearest Airport
FWA
Fort Wayne International Airport · 9 mi
Major Hub
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 114 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
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- 32nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K
- Date
- November 21, 2026
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- What is the 32nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K?
- 32nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K is a running race held in Fort Wayne, Indiana on November 21, 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 32nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K?
- Saturday, November 21, 2026 in Fort Wayne, Indiana at Homestead High School Environmental Center, Fort Wayne, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 32nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
32nd Annual Turkey Trot 5K
Nov 21, 2026