Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Jamestown, Jamestown, NY
- Distance
- 5K Run · 5K Walk
From the Organizer
The Amy King 5K Run will be held on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2026 at 9:00 am in Jamestown, NY.
Proceeds raised will benefit the Amy King Kids’ YMCA Summer Camp and Southwestern Central School Scholarships.
Amy King was a flight attendant on United Flight 175. She was 29 years old on September 11, 2001 when terrorists hijacked her flight. Her long-time boyfriend, Michael Tarrou, 38, also a flight attendant, died with her aboard Flight 175.
Call 716-664-2802 for more information or visit us online at jamestownymca.org
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
44°
Typical Low
28°
Chance of Rain
53%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Jamestown 4 Ene, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Jamestown, NY
Population
28,401
as of 2023
Elevation
1,303 ft
Nearest Airport
BFD
Bradford Regional Airport · 37 mi
Major Hub
BUF
Buffalo Niagara International Airport · 64 mi
Time Zone
Eastern 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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- Race
- Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Jamestown, Jamestown, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot?
- Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot is a running race held in Jamestown, New York 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 Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Jamestown, New York at Jamestown, Jamestown, NY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026