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South El Monte Turkey Trot

South El Monte Turkey Trot is a running race on November 21, 2026 in South El Monte, CA, with entry fees from $5 to $20.

Date
November 21, 2026 (85 days to go)
Price
$5–$20
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

The South El Monte Turkey Trot Dash 5K and 1K Trot invites all to participate is a low cost and family friendly running event. Races will begin at 8:30 am on Saturday November 21, 2026 at the South El Monte City Hall Parking Lot. Come to have fun! Free t-shirts to those who register by October 29th.

Events

Children's 1K Trot ages 5-8 So El Monte Resident ONLY$5
Children's 1K Trot ages 5-8$10
Turkey Dash 5K 18 and under So El Monte Resident ONLY$5
Turkey Dash 5K So El Monte Residents ONLY$10
Turkey Dash 5K 18 and under$10
Turkey Dash 5K$20

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

72°

Typical Low

49°

Chance of Rain

10%

Based on US Climate Normals data from San Gabriel Fire Dept, 4 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:30 AMSunset 4:45 PMDaylight 10h 15m

Host City

About South El Monte, CA

Population

19,413

as of 2023

City Elevation

257 ft

Nearest Airport

LGB

Long Beach International Airport · 18 mi

Time Zone

Pacific 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 South El Monte Turkey Trot, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

85

Days to train

Race
South El Monte Turkey Trot
Date
November 21, 2026

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From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

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.

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From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the South El Monte Turkey Trot?
South El Monte Turkey Trot is a running race held in South El Monte, California on November 21, 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 South El Monte Turkey Trot?
Saturday, November 21, 2026 in South El Monte, California at 1415 Santa Anita Ave. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the South El Monte Turkey Trot?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

South El Monte Turkey Trot

Nov 21, 2026

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