
From the Organizer
Start your Thanksgiving Day with a fun 5k walk/run through the City of Circleville and be part of Pickaway County’s largest one-day fundraising event to help fight food insecurity in our county. Your participation raises funds to support our efforts to get nutritious food to those in need throughout all of Pickaway County. Proceeds from this year's run will go to the Emergency Clearinghouse Food Pantry and the Community Cupboards of Pickaway County.
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
50°
Typical Low
32°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Circleville, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
14,144
as of 2023
Elevation
684 ft
Nearest Airport
LCK
Rickenbacker International Airport · 15 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 28 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Circleville Turkey Trot, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
171
Days to train
Coming Up
Medal Madness 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (26)
Less than a mile away
Roundtown Classic 5 Mile/5K Run/Walk
Less than a mile away
Eagle 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (30)
Less than a mile away
Ninja 5K, & 10K at Circleville, OH (34)
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Circleville Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026