B-Town Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- Switchyard Park, Bloomington, IN
- Distance
- B-Town Turkey Trot
From the Organizer
A 5K Run/Walk on Thanksgiving morning in Bloomington's B-Line Trail through Switchyard Park for neighbors, friends, and families to enjoy together!
Long Sleeve Race T-Shirts guaranteed to those who register by 12:00p (EST) on 11/13/26.
Shirts are not included for children ages 0-9 as there is no cost for their registration, however, additional shirts may be purchased for $15 by 12p (EST) on 11/13/26 via the website. (Click Here)
11/25/26 Pre-Race Packet Pick Up:
- 9-11am and 4-6pm at "The Warehouse" (1525 S. Rogers St., Bloomington, IN 47403)
- Those registered after 6pm on 11/25/26 will need to pick up their race bibs between 7:00-7:30am on Race Day at Switchyard Park.
11/26/26 Race Day @ Switchyard Park's Main Pavilion (1601 S. Rogers St., Bloomington, IN 47403)
- 7:00am: Parking at Switchyard Park and Race Day Registration Opens
- 8am: Music/Warm-Up Time
- 8:30am: Race Starts @ Switchyard Park's Main Pavilion
- 9:15am: Awards at DJ Booth
*Race HQ/Packet Pick Up @ "The Warehouse"
**Strollers Welcome
***Race Registration Fees cover costs for race experience for each participant. (T-Shirts guaranteed for those registered on or before 11/13/26, DJ, Permitting, Photographer, Snacks, Law Enforcement Presence, Professional Timer, Race Bibs, prizes etc.)
****Donations can be made to non-profits by clicking "sponsor" page
Race is Timed by ABTiming
- Age group winners will be based off of clock time, so those wanting to compete for an age group award should make their way toward the front of the pack at start line.
- Age Groups are as follows:
- Male 0-9, Female 0-9
- Male 10-14, Female 10-14
- Male 15-19, Female 15-19
- Male 20-24, Female 20-24
- Male 25-29, Female 25-29
- Male 30-34, Female 30-34
- Male 35-39, Female 35-39
- Male 40-44, Female 40-44
- Male 45-49, Female 45-49
- Male 50-54, Female 50-54
- Male 55-59, Female 55-59
- Male 60-64, Female 60-64
- Male 65-69, Female 65-69
- Male 70+, Female 70+
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
31°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bloomington Indiana Univ.
Host City
About Bloomington, IN
Population
78,791
as of 2023
Elevation
810 ft
Nearest Airport
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 40 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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What Are You
Waiting For?
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the B-Town Turkey Trot?
- B-Town Turkey Trot is a running race held in Bloomington, Indiana 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 B-Town Turkey Trot?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Bloomington, Indiana at Switchyard Park, Bloomington, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the B-Town Turkey Trot?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
B-Town Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026