
Pelican Lakes Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Windsor, CO, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
Stroller and dog friendly! This course goes through Water Valley, starting and ending at the Pelican Lakes golf course parking lot. Receive a light breakfast food, coffee, hot chocolate as well as one free beer in the The Banquet Room at Pelican Lakes. Prizes for Top Finishers.
Join run.Windsor for a great 5K walk or run before you celebrate Thanksgiving. All participants receive a long sleeve shirt, free coffee, beer and light breakfast snacks. Proceeds benefit Athletes in Tandem. Please bring a non-perishable food donation for the Weld County Food Bank.
This race is great for the whole family! Dogs and strollers are also allowed.
Race Start/Finish Location: 1620 Pelican Lakes Point, Windsor, CO 80550 - Parking available at race/start finish (Overflow parking along Water Valley Parkway)
Packet Pick Up on Wednesday November 25th, 3 PM- 6 PM, at the Banquet Room
Events
Weather
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
48°
Typical Low
18°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Loveland 2n, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
35,918
as of 2023
City Elevation
4,800 ft
Nearest Airport
BJC
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport · 41 mi
Major Hub
DEN
Denver International Airport · 45 mi
Time Zone
Mountain 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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Pelican Lakes Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026