
From the Organizer
Start your Thanksgiving Day with family, fun, and tradition at the Inaugural DeBary Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk on Thursday, November 26, 2026!The race begins at 8:00 AM, making it the perfect way to enjoy an active and memorable start to your holiday before gathering around the table later in the day. Whether you’re running for a personal best, walking with loved ones, or creating a new family tradition, the DeBary Turkey Trot welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels. Enjoy a festive atmosphere filled with community spirit, holiday excitement, and beautiful surroundings as you celebrate Thanksgiving together. All participants will receive a commemorative finisher medal and an event shirt to remember the occasion.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the very first DeBary Turkey Trot and help create a new Thanksgiving tradition for years to come! Register today and join us for a fun-filled morning of fitness, family, and holiday cheer.
Events
Weather
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
74°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Deland 1 Sse, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
39,832
as of 2023
Elevation
43 ft
Nearest Airport
SFB
Orlando Sanford International Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Eastern 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
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Coming Up
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Less than a mile away
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Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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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.
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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)
Turkey Trot 5k DeBary
Nov 26, 2026