Pilgrim's Turkey Trot
Pilgrim's Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Nacogdoches, TX, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- November 26, 2026 (56 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join us for the Pilgrim's Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving Day!
Don't just sit on the couch Thanksgiving morning! Join us for the 17th Annual Pilgrim's Turkey Trot and pre-burn those holiday calories while having fun for a good cause!
The 5K starts and ends at Pecan Acres Park at 8:30 AM. We are also bringing back our Kids K, starting at 8 AM, for our littlest turkeys 10 and under. Thanks to sponsors this event is offered to Nacogdoches youth at no charge.
This holiday event supports the Nacogdoches Area United Way which engages and works to improve our community by supporting 19 community agencies in the areas of health, education, income, and more.
Events
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
65°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Nacogdoches, 9 mi from the venue.
About Nacogdoches, TX
Population
32,104
as of 2023
City Elevation
473 ft
Nearest Airport
GGG
East Texas Regional Airport · 51 mi
Major Hub
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental Airport · 123 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.
Race Location
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Waiting For?
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56
Days to train
- Race
- Pilgrim's Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 26, 2026
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Pilgrim's Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026