Downtown Denton Turkey Trot 5K and Kids' Gobble Wobble 1K
Downtown Denton Turkey Trot 5K and Kids' Gobble Wobble 1K is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Denton, TX, with entry fees from $10 to $40.
- Date
- November 26, 2026 (124 days to go)
- Price
- $10–$40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join the Denton Area Running Club on Thanksgiving morning for the 8th annual Downtown Denton Turkey Trot Run/Walk and Kids' Gobble Wobble. The fun family friendly 5K route will go through the beautiful Texas Women's University campus and around the historic Downtown Denton square! Proceeds benefit the Denton Community Food Center. Keep your family and charity right here in Denton county this Thanksgiving! Registration for the Kids' Gobble Wobble is free and does not provide a medal. The $15 cost for the Gobble Wobble pays for a participant T-Shirt.
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
63°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
21%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Denton 2 Se, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Denton, TX
Population
146,987
as of 2023
City Elevation
644 ft
Nearest Airport
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 22 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.
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124
Days to train
- Race
- Downtown Denton Turkey Trot 5K and Kids' Gobble Wobble 1K
- Date
- November 26, 2026
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Downtown Denton Turkey Trot 5K and Kids' Gobble Wobble 1K
Nov 26, 2026