Fort Gordon Turkey Trot 5K
- Date
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- Fort Gordon, Augusta, GA
- Distance
- 5K Fun Run · 1M Fun Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Turkey Trot 5K Run – 1 Mile Stroller Walk.
The race course is a partially closed route on the Fort Eisenhower Disc Golf Course.
The starting time is 9:00am.
Race Site – Engineer Field near the Dog Park
Parking – Engineer Field
Directions – Go through Gate 1. Take Left at Kilborne Street Road, continue left on Kilborne Street, go thorugh 4-way stop at 36th Street and Engineer Field/Dog Park will be on your right.
Awards – There are no awards, as this is an un-timed fun run
Finisher medals will be presented at the completion of the event.
Packet Pick Up - 7:30-8:45am at THE RACE SITE on Race Day
All non-DoD pass holders must register at least 24 hours in advance at: https://home.army.mil/gordon/des/visitor-information/visitor-preregistration for a visitor pass. Choose Army>Ft Gordon>Visitor Pass and be sure to select for base access to start on packet pick up day!
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
70°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
22%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Augusta Daniel Fld Ap, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Augusta, GA
Population
201,504
as of 2023
Elevation
333 ft
Nearest Airport
AGS
Augusta Regional At Bush Field · 7 mi
Major Hub
SAV
Savannah Hilton Head International Airport · 103 mi
Time Zone
Eastern 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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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Fort Gordon Turkey Trot 5K?
- Fort Gordon Turkey Trot 5K is a running race held in Augusta, Georgia on November 7, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Fort Gordon Turkey Trot 5K?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia at Fort Gordon, Augusta, GA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Fort Gordon Turkey Trot 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Fort Gordon Turkey Trot 5K
Nov 7, 2026