Wise County Turkey Trot is a running race on November 26, 2026 in Decatur, TX, with entry fees from $20 to $30.
From the Organizer
Wise County Turkey Trot Welcome to the 9th Annual Wise County Turkey Trot 2026
PROCEEDS BENEFIT: WISE COUNTY CHARITIES
The Wise County Turkey Trot is a beloved community tradition, uniting runners, families, and local businesses each Thanksgiving season. More than a race, it's a powerful fundraiser— bringing together wellness, festive fun, and the spirit of giving for our neighbors in need. Your attendance fuels the success of this year’s race, helping fund vital local charities that support several communities throughout Wise County.
THANKSGIVING MORNING
Starting line: Decatur Main Street
1 mile begins at 8am and 5K begins at 8:30am
Adults are $30 and children (under 12) are $20 for the 5k and adults are $20 and children (under 12) are $15 for the one mile
ALL Registrations received after November 10th at midnight are $30 ($20 for 12 & under) and there is no guaranteed t-shirt with late registration!! We will only be ordering a limited amount of extra t-shirts so please make sure you get your registration in on time.
Packet pick up will be November 20th and 21st at White Heat Boutique on the Square in Decatur, Texas.
Bring canned goods as they will be donated to our local food bank for the Christmas Holiday.
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
63°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
18%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Decatur, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
7,087
as of 2023
City Elevation
1,066 ft
Nearest Airport
FTW
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport · 31 mi
Major Hub
DFW
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 39 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Wise County Turkey Trot
Nov 26, 2026