
Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Jamestown, NY, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
The Amy King 5K Run will be held on Thanksgiving morning, November 26, 2026 at 9:00 am in Jamestown, NY.
Packet pick nd awards will be held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Jamestown, located at 150 W. 4th St, Jamestown, NY 14701
Start line: Jamestown YMCA, 101 E. 4th St, Jamestown, NY 14701
Proceeds raised will benefit the YMCA Scholarships 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
Weather
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
Population
28,401
as of 2023
City 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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Amy King's Memorial 5K Run/Walk Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026