18TH Annual
College of the Canyons 18th Annual Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Santa Clarita, CA, with entry fees from $15 to $45.
SANTA CLARITA'S ORIGINAL TURKEY TROT
A Santa Clarita annual tradition. Come join us for a calorie earning three-mile Turkey Trot. Beginning at College of the Canyons and winding through the campus and trails overlooking the Santa Clarita Valley. The course then has a fast downhill finish and onto the Cougar Stadium Track.
Live Results showing your finishing times completes the experience before you head off to get your fill of Turkey, fixins' and family to complete your day.
Your entry fee includes an original t-shirt design and finisher medals for the first 300 athletes crossing the finish line.
Free parking
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
67°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
12%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Newhall 5nw, 2 mi from the venue.
Population
229,021
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,264 ft
Nearest Airport
BUR
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Pacific 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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College of the Canyons 18th Annual Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026