Irvine/Orange County Turkey Trot 5K & 1 Mile

Irvine/Orange County Turkey Trot 5K & 1 Mile

Date: Thursday, November 27th, 2025

Location: 5500 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, CA

Event URL: Event Details

Race Overview

• Custom Medals: An awesome custom cast finisher medal awaits all participants!
• Race Bibs: Every runner will receive a great race bib.
• Event Shirt: Enjoy a fun event shirt designed specifically for the Turkey Trot.

Event Schedule

• 7:30 am: Turkey Feast Combo 1 Mile and 5K
• 8:00 am: 5K Turkey Trot Race
• 9:10 am: Kids Gobble Wobble Races Start
• Important: Arrive early as parking may take time. You must pass under the start arch by 8:12 am.

Race Options

Two New Race Choices: Choose between the 1 Mile and 5K for a chance to earn a custom finisher's medal and a slice of fresh pumpkin pie. Whether you run, jog, walk or stroll, this flat scenic course is perfect for all!

What's Included

• Custom Medals: Awesome custom cast medals for all finishers.
• Event Shirts: Soft and comfy event shirts for all participants.
• Pumpkin Pie: A tasty slice of pumpkin pie awaits you at the finish.
• Chip Timing: Professional chip timing by Itz About Time.

Race Categories

• 1 Mile Turkey Dash: This division is a fun run/walk, perfect for families.
• 5K Turkey Trot: Open to all ages, this speedy course features scenic views.
• Turkey Feast Combo: Enter the 1 Mile and 5K back-to-back for an extra challenge!
• Gobble Wobble Kids Event: Shorter distances available for kids who want to join in the fun.

Awards

• Age Division Awards: Given to the top 3 finishers in various age categories.
• Costume Awards: Best Dressed awards will be given for festive costumes.
• Overall Awards: Trophies for the top 3 overall male and female finishers.

Packet Pickup

• Early Pickup: Available on Wednesday, November 26th from 12 pm to 4 pm at Road Runner Sports in Laguna Hills.
• Race Day Pickup: Available from 6:30 am to 7:30 am on race morning.
• Registration: Walk-up registration is accepted on both early pickup day and race day.

Parking Information

• Cost: Parking fee of $5.
• Entrance: Allowed on Jeffrey: entrance closed on Irvine Center Drive at 7:55 am.
• Parking Pass: Required: purchase online or at pickup, and display on dash.
• Note: Takes place rain or shine!

Additional Information

FAQ: Due to college policy, dogs are not allowed on the race course.