Armstrong County Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 22, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · Half Marathon · Kids Race 10 and younger & more
From the Organizer
Miles of Smiles Timing Service has teamed up with the Richard G. Snyder YMCA to have an annual Armstrong County Turkey Trot.
This is a community event to bring joy and happiness to everyone in the spirit of Thanksgiving. We hope you participate or volunteer and enjoy the morning with us!!
🕰️ 🕰️ The Half Marathon starts at 9:00 am and the 5K starts at 9:30 am. There is also a Kids Race at 8:55 for those 10 & Under.
🏅 🦃 Turkey-themed Finisher Medals for Everyone!!
💰 💰 $50 Cash prize for Half Marathon Overall male and female winners. Age Group awards for both the Half Marathon and 5K.
🍔 🍪 We will also have food after the race.
💧🥛 Water stops on the course and water at the finish line.
👕 👕 We have a Tech Shirt option for $5 extra. Some runners like the more breathable shirts.
This is the 8th race of the Miles of Smiles Race Series.
🗺️🗺️ The course will be an out & back on the flat and fast Armstrong Trail which runs along the scenic Allegheny River.
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
48°
Typical Low
28°
Chance of Rain
47%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Ford City 4 S Dam, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Kittanning, PA
Elevation
1,200 ft
Nearest Airport
LBE
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport · 38 mi
Major Hub
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 44 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Armstrong County Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 22, 2026
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- What is the Armstrong County Turkey Trot?
- Armstrong County Turkey Trot is a running race held in Kittanning, Pennsylvania on November 22, 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 Armstrong County Turkey Trot?
- Sunday, November 22, 2026 in Kittanning, Pennsylvania at On the Armstrong Trail @ Richard G. Snyder YMCA, Kittanning, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Armstrong County Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Armstrong County Turkey Trot
Nov 22, 2026