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Pilgrim's Turkey Trot
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- Thursday, November 26, 2026
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When and where is Pilgrim's Turkey Trot?
Pilgrim's Turkey Trot is on Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Nacogdoches, Texas. The first event starts at 7:00 AM local time. Distances: kids run and 5K. The current entry fee is $35 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Nov 26, 2026.
Events & distances
| Event | Distance | Start | Entry fee | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kids 1K Run (10 and under) | 1K | Nov 26, 2026, 7:00 AM | $0.00 until Nov 26, 2026 | Opens Sep 5, 2026 · Closes Nov 26, 2026 |
| 5K | 5K | Nov 26, 2026, 7:30 AM | $35.00 until Oct 31, 2026 | Opens Sep 29, 2026 · Closes Nov 26, 2026 |
Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.
About Pilgrim's Turkey Trot
Join us for the Pilgrim's Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving Day!
Don't just sit on the couch Thanksgiving morning! Join us for the 17th Annual Pilgrim's Turkey Trot and pre-burn those holiday calories while having fun for a good cause!
The 5K starts and ends at Pecan Acres Park at 8:30 AM. We are also bringing back our Kids K, starting at 8 AM, for our littlest turkeys 10 and under. Thanks to sponsors this event is offered to Nacogdoches youth at no charge.
This holiday event supports the Nacogdoches Area United Way which engages and works to improve our community by supporting 19 community agencies in the areas of health, education, income, and more.
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