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Run With The Turkeys Trot

Date
Thursday, November 26, 2026
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When and where is Run With The Turkeys Trot?

Run With The Turkeys Trot is on Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Keller, Texas. The first event starts at 7:00 AM local time. Distances: 5K and 10K. Current entry fees run $29 to $55 on RunSignup, before processing fees. Online registration is open and closes Nov 26, 2026.

Run With The Turkeys Trot race guide

The Run With The Turkeys Trot is a Thanksgiving Day 5K and 10K in Keller on Thursday, November 26, 2026, starting at Keller Town Hall. The 6th annual race starts the 10K at 8:00 a.m., adds pancakes, welcomes strollers and leashed dogs, and collects food for Community Storehouse.

Date
Thursday, November 26, 2026
10K start
8:00 a.m.
5K starts
8:10 a.m. timed, 8:15 untimed
Location
Keller Town Hall
Benefits
Community Storehouse
Swag
Long sleeve shirt, finisher medal

Run With The Turkeys Trot FAQ

When and where is the Run With The Turkeys Trot?

It is on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 26, 2026, at Keller Town Hall, 1100 Bear Creek Parkway, Keller, TX 76248.

How much does the Run With The Turkeys Trot cost?

Current RunSignup entry fees, before processing fees: Run With The Turkeys Trot 10k Timed $55; Run With The Turkeys Trot 5k Timed $39; Run With The Turkeys Trot 5k untimed $31.

What time does the Run With The Turkeys Trot start?

The race-day schedule lists the 10K at 8:00 a.m., the timed 5K at 8:10 a.m. and the untimed 5K at 8:15 a.m. (the description also gives 8:15 for the 5K). Pancakes start at 8:01 a.m., 5K awards are at 9:30 and 10K awards at 9:45.

Where is packet pickup for the Run With The Turkeys Trot?

Packets are at Bear Creek Running Company, 121 Rufe Snow Dr, Unit 103, Keller on Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 23–24, 12–6 p.m., and Wednesday, Nov. 25, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Race morning pickup is 6:00–7:30 a.m. at Keller Town Hall, with a maximum of 5 packets per person.

Are strollers and dogs allowed at the Run With The Turkeys Trot?

Yes. The race description says to bring the strollers and that friendly dogs on a leash are welcome.

Who does the Run With The Turkeys Trot benefit?

The beneficiary is Community Storehouse, which helps kids in Keller ISD and Northwest ISD. Runners are asked to bring 2–3 non-perishable food items on race day.

What do finishers get at the Run With The Turkeys Trot?

Every participant receives a long sleeve shirt in unisex sizes, including children’s sizes, and all finishers get a commemorative medal.

Are there age group awards at the Run With The Turkeys Trot?

Awards go three deep per age group (14 and under, 15–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70–79, 80 and over), with overall, masters and grand masters awards for men and women. Awards are based on gun time.

Is there a virtual option for the Run With The Turkeys Trot?

Yes, a virtual 5K or 10K at your own pace. Virtual runners receive a shirt, medal and bib, but must pick up their packet at a scheduled pickup because packets are not mailed.

Race facts checked November 12, 2026 against RunSignup: Run With The Turkeys Trot. Entry fees come from RunSignup. Always confirm details with the race before you travel.

Events & distances

EventDistanceStartEntry feeRegistration
Run With The Turkeys Trot 5k untimed3.1 MilesNov 26, 2026, 7:00 AM$31.00 until Nov 26, 2026Opens Jan 7, 2026 · Closes Nov 26, 2026
Run With The Turkeys Trot 5k Timed3.1 MilesNov 26, 2026, 7:00 AM$39.00 until Nov 26, 2026Opens Jan 7, 2026 · Closes Nov 26, 2026
Run With The Turkeys Trot 10k Timed6.2 MilesNov 26, 2026, 7:00 AM$55.00 until Nov 26, 2026Opens Jan 7, 2026 · Closes Nov 26, 2026
VIRTUAL RUN 5K3.1 MilesNov 26, 2026, 7:00 AM$29.00 until Nov 23, 2026Opens Jan 7, 2026 · Closes Nov 24, 2026
VIRTUAL RUN 10K6.2 MilesNov 26, 2026, 7:00 AM$29.00 until Nov 23, 2026Opens Jan 7, 2026 · Closes Nov 24, 2026

Fees shown are the RunSignup price tier in effect now, before processing fees. Times are local to the race.

About Run With The Turkeys Trot

EVENT DATE: Thursday November 26,2026

DESCRIPTION:
Start Thanksgiving off on the right turkey leg and join us for the 6th Annual Run With The Turkeys Trot 5K & 10K walk/run starting at 8:00am for the 10k and 8:15am for the 5k! Before you eat your big meal get a little exercise with a few of you closest friends and neighbors. This is an event the whole family can enjoy and help others in the community. Make the run or walk a Family Tradition. Bring the strollers and of course friendly dogs on a leash are WELCOME!

VIRTUAL OPTION:
Can't make the event then join us virtually. Do the 5K, 10K at your own pace and time. After you complete your distance go to the website and click on the "Results" option in the menu bar. Submit virtual results. Also post pictures on the DAR Facebook LIVE page. Each virtual runner will receive a long sleeve race shirt, Finishers medal, and race bib. YOU MUST PICK UP YOUR PACKET AT ONE OF THE SCHEDULED PACKET PICK UPS. WE WILL NOT MAIL PACKETS

BENEFICIARY: COMMUNITY STOREHOUSE
DAR have teamed up with Community Storehouse to help benefit the kids in the Keller ISD and Northwest ISD by bringing non-perishable food items. Food insecurity affects 20% of the children in the Keller ISD and 25% in Northwest ISD. Please bring 2-3 non-perishable items race day.

WHAT YOU GET ( RACE SWAG )
Each participants will receive a Run With The Turkeys Long Sleeve shirt unisex sizes including children's sizing. All finishers will also receive an awesome commemorative finishers medal.

AWARDS
The awards will be THREE DEEP per age group with individual awards for overall male, overall female, overall masters female & male and overall grand masters female and male.
The break down of age group awards are as follows:
14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & over
Masters:
Male – 40-59
Female – 40-54
Grand Masters:
Male – 60 and over
Female – 55 and over
Overall Finisher Awards and Age Group Awards are based on gun time for running events and chip time for triathlon events.

PACKET PICK UP:
12-6pm Monday November 23, 2026
Bear Creek Running Company
121 Rufe Snow Dr
Unit 103
Keller, TX 76248

12-6pm Tuesday November 24, 2026
Bear Creek Running Company
121 Rufe Snow Dr
Unit 103
Keller, TX 76248

11-6pm Wednesday November 25, 2026
Bear Creek Running Company
121 Rufe Snow Dr
Unit 103
Keller, TX 76248

6:00-7:30am Thursday November 26, 2026
KELLER TOWN HALL
1100 Bear Creek Parkway
Keller, TX 76248

Please don’t wait until race day to pick up your packet. It’s real busy race morning

RACE DAY SCHEDULE
Be sure to register online then head to the race site for your packet if you have not already picked up your packet. Maximum 5 packets per person for pick up.


6:00am-7:30am Packet pick up (make sure you are registered online first)
7:30am - Packet pick up closes.
8:00am - 10k start!
8:01am - Post race party with fresh, piping hot pancakes on the griddle!
8:10am Timed 5K Starts
8:15am Untimed 5K Starts
9:30am - 5k awards!
9:45am - 10k awards!
10:00am - head home for a nap, make room for Thanksgiving Dinner!
Happy Thanksgiving!

WEATHER POLICY In the event of inclement weather, the start time of this event may be delayed by up to 1 hour. Past this time, the event course may be shortened or altered to protect the participants.

If conditions turn unsafe, the event may be cancelled. Event changes and cancellations are at the discretion of the Race Director.

We always strive to produce a full and safe sporting event, but sometimes the weather conditions can affect those plans.

Considerable amount goes into planning a sporting event and we do so with the best intentions. Unfortunately, no one can control the weather and race directors are not the exceptions.

Our goal is to always produce a full event as scheduled and only modify these plans due to safety concerns some of which can be caused by weather conditions.

Thank you for your understanding of these policies and we appreciate your participation.

Description provided by the race organizer via RunSignup.

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