Turkey Trot (Eckroat Benefits)
Turkey Trot (Eckroat Benefits) is a running race on November 14, 2026 in Summerville, GA, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- November 14, 2026 (78 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
This is a 5K road race in beautiful Summerville, GA and a 2 mile health walk. This is a relative flat run with 2 hills less than a 2% grade. Runners will be awarded by overall winner and male and female age division. There will be a Grand masters award for the oldest runner as well a young timers award for the youngest. The race will start the start and end at Dowdy park near the train Depot in down town Summerville. This is a great race to improve your race time as well as meeting new friends. A water station mid point will be provided. Come out and join our 3rd annual race that has brought visitors and local community together for a great cause. This year we are in partnership with the Pregnancy Resource Center of Chattooga County. Community helping community.
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
64°
Typical Low
35°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Summerville, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Summerville, GA
Nearest Airport
CHA
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) · 39 mi
Major Hub
ATL
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 78 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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78
Days to train
- Race
- Turkey Trot (Eckroat Benefits)
- Date
- November 14, 2026
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Turkey Trot (Eckroat Benefits)
Nov 14, 2026