Houston Turkey Dash
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- 2020 Mangum Rd, Houston, TX
- Distance
- Handcycle Half Marathon · Half Marathon · 10K & more
From the Organizer
Kick off your Thanksgiving celebration with a healthy and fun-filled event at the Houston Turkey Dash in Houston, Texas!
Whether you're an experienced runner or just looking for a great way to spend time with family and friends, our event has something for everyone. Choose from a Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, or the Family 1K, and enjoy a scenic course, long or short, and celebrate gratitude for the time spent with family and friends. Embrace the spirit of gratitude and community as we come together to support The HRC Foundation and promote a healthy lifestyle.
Don't miss out on this festive tradition – lace up your shoes and make this Thanksgiving Day truly special!
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
69°
Typical Low
50°
Chance of Rain
19%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Houston-Port, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Houston, TX
Population
2,300,419
as of 2023
Elevation
52 ft
Nearest Airport
HOU
William P. Hobby Airport · 13 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Houston Turkey Dash, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Houston Turkey Dash?
- Houston Turkey Dash is a running race held in Houston, Texas on November 26, 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 Houston Turkey Dash?
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Houston, Texas at 2020 Mangum Rd, Houston, TX. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Houston Turkey Dash?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Houston Turkey Dash
Nov 26, 2026