Thanksgiving Turtle Trot 5k
Thanksgiving Turtle Trot 5k is a running race on November 28, 2026 in Port Saint Joe, FL, with an entry fee of $45.
- Date
- November 28, 2026 (52 days to go)
- Price
- $45
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Strollin Joes run club wants you to Join us for a fun out-and-back 5K (3.1 miles) starting in the lovely Forest Park in Port St. Joe, Florida! The course follows the scenic bike path around Buck Griffin Lake, winds through the tall pines, and crosses a small bridge onto a smooth, paved walking trail. With each registration we are giving a percent back to the Forgotten coast sea turtle rescue .
New medals and shirts this year! ( t shirt registrants MUST be signed up before 11/18/2026)
Awards for top 3 Finisher
Packet Pick up is 7:00am-7:45 EST
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
69°
Typical Low
49°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Apalachicola Ap, 17 mi from the venue.
About Port Saint Joe, FL
Nearest Airport
ECP
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport · 49 mi
Major Hub
PNS
Pensacola International Airport · 122 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Waiting For?
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52
Days to train
- Race
- Thanksgiving Turtle Trot 5k
- Date
- November 28, 2026
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Thanksgiving Turtle Trot 5k
Nov 28, 2026