
3RD Annual
3rd Annual WARC 5K Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Lodi, CA, with entry fees from $10 to $25.
Start your Thanksgiving morning with movement, community, and a little holiday fun at the 3rd Annual WARC Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk!
The WARC Turkey Trot is all about movement, gratitude, and togetherness. This is a community fun run, NOT a race! No timing chips, no awards, and no pressure to run fast. Whether you're running, jogging, walking, or bringing the family along, all ages and paces are welcome. Come for the good vibes, great company, and a fun way to start Thanksgiving!
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
- Turkey Trot T-shirt (paid participants ages 7+)
- Finisher medal (paid participants ages 7+)
- Group warm-up
- Live DJ
- Post-run refreshments
- A fun morning with the community!
A FEW THINGS TO KNOW:
- We kindly encourage you to register early so we can get an accurate participant count and order enough finisher medals for the event.
- T-shirts are only guaranteed for registrations completed by November 16th. We will have extras available while supplies last, but sizes will be limited.
- Kids 6 & under are welcome to join the fun for FREE! No registration required. Please note: T-shirts and finisher medals are reserved for paid participants (ages 7+).
SCHEDULE:
- Check-in: 8:00 AM
- Group Warm-up: 8:45 AM
- Run Start: 9:00 AM
Let's move, enjoy some good company, and work up an appetite before the big feast. We'll see you Thanksgiving morning! 🦃
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
61°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lodi, 2 mi from the venue.
Population
67,008
as of 2023
City Elevation
44 ft
Nearest Airport
SCK
Stockton Metropolitan Airport · 16 mi
Major Hub
SMF
Sacramento International Airport · 42 mi
Time Zone
Pacific 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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3rd Annual WARC 5K Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026