East Palestine Turkey Trot 5K
East Palestine Turkey Trot 5K is a running race on November 26, 2026 in East Palestine, OH, with an entry fee of $29.
- Date
- November 26, 2026 (76 days to go)
- Location
- 31 Park Ave., East Palestine, OH
- Price
- $29
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Run or walk with us on Thanksgiving morning for this annual holiday tradition! The 5K is sponsored by the East Palestine Area Chamber of Commerce and begins at 9:00am.
Participant registration includes a t-shirt, bib number, unique commemorative medal and swag bag through Oct. 31st.
After Nov. 1st, no swag bag or medal. Shirts sizes will be limited after this date.
Long sleeve shirts rather than a regular t-shirt are available. It is $8.00 additionally for the long sleeve shirt. Participants only receive either a t-shirt or long sleeve.
Early packet-pickup will take place at the East Palestine Community Center (drive thru) on Sunday, November 22nd from 1:00pm-3:00pm (near the basketball courts and children's playground).
Race day packet pick-up and registration will take place from 8:00am-8:45am on race morning at the East Palestine Community Center.
Cash prizes ($100.00) for first place male and female overall winners.
Cash prizes ($10) for first place male and female in the following age groups: 10 & Under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 and 70 & Up.
All awards will be mailed after the race!
For questions or concerns, please call John at 330-509-4264.
If due to unforeseen circumstances our live Turkey Trot is cancelled, the Turkey Trot will become virtual, and details will be announced at that time. Shirts will be available at pick-up on Sunday, November 23rd for those who pre-registered No refunds.
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
47°
Typical Low
29°
Chance of Rain
41%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Beaver Falls 1 Ne, 13 mi from the venue.
Host City
About East Palestine, OH
Population
4,699
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,048 ft
Nearest Airport
PIT
Pittsburgh International Airport · 29 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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76
Days to train
- Race
- East Palestine Turkey Trot 5K
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- 31 Park Ave., East Palestine, OH
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East Palestine Turkey Trot 5K
Nov 26, 2026