

Huffin’ for the Stuffin’ The Brinkley Family Turkey Trot presented by Stephenville Running Club
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
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When and where is Huffin’ for the Stuffin’ The Brinkley Family Turkey Trot presented by Stephenville Running Club?
Huffin’ for the Stuffin’ The Brinkley Family Turkey Trot presented by Stephenville Running Club is on Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Stephenville, Texas. The first event starts at 8:00 AM local time. Distances: 5K. The current entry fee is $35 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Nov 27, 2026.
Brinkley Family Turkey Trot in Stephenville race guide
The Brinkley Family Turkey Trot, also called Huffin’ for the Stuffin’, is the 8th annual Thanksgiving Day 5K in Stephenville, presented by the Stephenville Running Club, on Thursday, November 26, 2026. It starts at 8:00 a.m. and welcomes strollers and leashed pups.
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Start
- 8:00 a.m.
- Distance
- 5K
- Location
- 950 Bluebonnet St, Stephenville
- Annual
- 8th annual
- Collecting
- Canned food for Grace Place
Brinkley Family Turkey Trot in Stephenville FAQ
When and where is the Brinkley Family Turkey Trot in Stephenville?
It is on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26, 2026, at 950 Bluebonnet St., Stephenville, Texas 76401. The 5K starts at 8:00 a.m.
How much does the Brinkley Family Turkey Trot in Stephenville cost?
Current RunSignup entry fees, before processing fees: 8th Annual Brinkley Family Turkey Trot presented by Stephenville Running Club $35.
Is the Stephenville Turkey Trot stroller and dog friendly?
Yes. The race page welcomes strollers and pups on leashes, and says all paces, faces and races are welcome.
What should I bring to the Stephenville Turkey Trot?
The race asks for canned food items to donate to Grace Place in addition to your race entry.
Do I get a shirt and medal at the Stephenville Turkey Trot?
Registered runners get a shirt and medal, guaranteed for registrations through November 7. Late registrations do not receive a shirt or medal, though any leftover shirts go to late registrants at the end of the race, first come, first served.
Can I register on race day for the Stephenville Turkey Trot?
Day-of runners are welcome, but they will not receive a shirt or medal. RunSignup lists registration open until 11:59 p.m. on November 26.
When are the door prizes at the Stephenville Turkey Trot?
Door prizes begin at 9 a.m. The race page suggests shortening the course if you need to be back at the start line by then.
Race facts checked November 12, 2026 against RunSignup: Brinkley Family Turkey Trot. Entry fees come from RunSignup. Always confirm details with the race before you travel.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8th Annual Brinkley Family Turkey Trot presented by Stephenville Running Club | 5K | Nov 26, 2026, 8:00 AM | $35.00 until Nov 26, 2026 | Opens Sep 2, 2026 · Closes Nov 27, 2026 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Huffin’ for the Stuffin’ The Brinkley Family Turkey Trot presented by Stephenville Running Club
A perfect tradition to add to your family’s holiday schedule! The 8th Annual Brinkley Family Turkey Trot joined by Stephenville Running Club will be the perfect way to kick off your Thanksgiving festivities! This is the perfect family friendly 5k with fun aide stations and a shirt to add to your collection! All paces, faces, and races welcome! Strollers and pups on leashes as well! We ask for canned food items to donate to Grace Place in addition to your Race Entry. REGISTER THROUGH THE NOVEMBER 7TH FOR GUARANTEED SHIRT AND MEDAL.
Door prizes will begin promptly at 9am allowing for runners and walkers to complete the course. Plan accordingly if you need to shorten the course to be back to Start line at the time of Door Prize drawings. Also, we work hard every year to get better. This year to insure all registered runners receive medals, participants will have a bib number to identify them as registered runners. "Day of" runners are still welcome although will not receive shirt or medal.
Thank you!
Please NOTE: Late registrations will not receive race t-shirt or medal. At the conclusion of the race any t-shirts remaining will be available to late registrations in attendance, first come first serve.
Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.
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