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St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 8K

Date
November 26, 2026
Distance
8K · 5K Extended Online Registration · 5K & more
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From the Organizer

Join the Thanksgiving Day tradition at the St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 8K. 

St. Louis, MO

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Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to the event. All official information is on the event's website MissouriRuns.com

Events

5K Extended Online Registration8 AMRegister →
5K - Untimed8 AMRegister →
8K Extended Online Registration8 AMRegister →
Virtual Run 5K8 AMRegister →
Virtual Run 8K8 AMRegister →
Kids Dash (age 8 & under)7:45 AMRegister →
5K Kid's Division Fun Run (12 Years and Under)8 AMRegister →
5K Kid's Division Fun Run (12 Years and Under) Extended Online Registration8 AMRegister →

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

52°

Typical Low

35°

Based on US Climate Normals data from St Louis Sci Ctr, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:56 AMSunset 4:43 PMDaylight 9h 47m

Host City

About St. Louis, MO

Population

293,109

as of 2023

Nearest Airport

STL

St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 9 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 St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 8K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

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Days to train

Race
St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 8K
Date
November 26, 2026

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.

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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 St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 8K?
St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 8K is a running race held in St. Louis, Missouri 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 St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 8K?
Thursday, November 26, 2026 in St. Louis, Missouri at Summit Dr, St. Louis, MO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 8K?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

St. Louis Turkey Trot 5K & 8K

Nov 26, 2026

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