Pittsburg Turkey Trot
Pittsburg Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Pittsburg, KS, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- November 26, 2026 (114 days to go)
- Location
- 400 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Pittsburg Turkey Trot is more than a race — it’s a community tradition that brings people together before the holiday celebrations begin. Whether you're chasing a personal best, walking with family, or simply starting Thanksgiving morning with friends, the event is designed for everyone.
The downtown course is energetic, welcoming, and filled with runners and walkers of all ages. From first-time participants to longtime racers, the Turkey Trot has become a favorite way to kick off the holiday season together.
Every participant receives a commemorative long-sleeve race shirt and a sweet finisher medal to celebrate the morning.
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
53°
Typical Low
33°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pittsburg, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Pittsburg, KS
Population
20,606
as of 2023
City Elevation
908 ft
Nearest Airport
JLN
Joplin Regional Airport · 20 mi
Major Hub
TUL
Tulsa International Airport · 105 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Pittsburg Turkey Trot, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
114
Days to train
- Race
- Pittsburg Turkey Trot
- Date
- November 26, 2026
- Location
- 400 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS
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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
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Coming Up
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Pittsburg Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026