City of Lincoln Huffin' for the Stuffin' Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Lincoln, CA, with entry fees from $8 to $38.
From the Organizer
Welcome to the 9th annual Huffin' for the Stuffin' Turkey Trot presented by the City of Lincoln Recreation Department.
Our 5K run is LIVE with professional timers as we continue our festive engagement with families and community.
There is a .17 mile Donut Dash for children 4 to 7 years old to take part in but its limited to particpnats and typically sells out.
This event is a FUN RUN and meant for community engagement & family FUN! There will be 1st, 2nd & 3rd place finisher awards as well as general finisher award for participants who sign up before the deadline. The proceeds from our run helps to support the City of Lincoln Recreations Scholarship Fund which helps offer scholarships (financial aid) to cover fees for our recreation programs to families in need.
Registration: Registration is now open thru November 23rd 2026. Please register by November 1st to receive a shirt and finisher award!
We do order extra shirts, they will be on a first come first served basis after the deadline.
Race Schedule: Thursday, November 26th 7:45am arrival
RACE DAY
Plan to arrive no later than 7:45am in order to park and arrive at the starting area for announcements. The first announcements start promptly at 8:00am.
Refreshments provided for all registered participants following the race.
5K participants receive a unisex 50/50 cotton blend race shirt, if registerd by Novemeber 1st 2026. Late registrants are not guaranteed shirt or medal.
Register online by November 1, 2026 to guarantee your shirt size and finisher award!
Kids Donut Dash at 8:00am
5K to start at 8:30am
Route Information: Twelve Bridges Park and trail 5k route Lincoln Turkey Trot 5K -
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6645991889/
Pre-Race Shirt/Bib Pick Up: Lincoln Community Center 2010 First Street Lincoln CA 95648
Tuesday, November 24th & Wednesday, November 25th 11am to 6pm.
Please plan to attend one of the Pickup days or have someone collect your shirt for you. Please register early to guarantee your shirt and finisher award! IF YOU ARE REGISTERED FOR THE DONUT DASH ONLY, YOU DO NOT NEED to COME TO THE PICK UP DATES.
The pick up dates are for shirts and bibs as we have liitle time on race day for pick up.
Refund Policy: All entries are non-refundable and non-transferable and are considered a donation to our recreation department (without purchase of race insurance)
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
60°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Auburn, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
170 ft
Nearest Airport
SMF
Sacramento International Airport · 21 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
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City of Lincoln Huffin' for the Stuffin' Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026