
Chesterfield Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Chesterfield, MO, with entry fees from $15 to $25.
From the Organizer
2026 marks the 27th year for the Annual Turkey Trot 5k & Fun Run! Come RUN and WALK with us Thanksgiving morning before enjoying your holiday festivities!
Date and Location:
Thursday, November 26
Chesterfield Valley Athletic Complex
17925 N Outer 40 Rd Chesterfield MO 63005
5k Run/Walk - 8:30 a.m.
Early Bird - $25 through October 31
$35 November 1 - 26
$45 Race Day
Shirts guaranteed if registered by Nov. 9. Awards given for top overall male, top overall female, and top three in each age group. Age groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+.
Kids Fun Run - 9:30 a.m.
$15 through Race Day
Shirts guaranteed if registered by Nov. 9.
Kids Fun Run participants receive a medal upon finishing.
Packet Pick Up
Dick's Sporting Goods
64 Thf Blvd Chesterfield, MO 63005
Monday, November 23, 11am-7pm
Tuesday, November 24, 11am-7pm
Wednesday, November 25, 9am-4pm
Day of Packet Pick Up, November 26: Starting at 7:30am (at race location)
Events
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
51°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from St Charles 7 Ssw, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
49,591
as of 2023
City Elevation
536 ft
Nearest Airport
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Chesterfield Turkey Trot, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Plan your trip
Coming from out of town? There's more to Chesterfield than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Chesterfield Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026