5500 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine CA
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Thanksgiving Day
Irvine Valley College
Important: Plan to arrive early as it takes time to park. You must pass under the start arch by 8:12.
Choose the best race for you and earn a custom finisher's medal and slice of fresh pumpkin pie! Run fast, jog, trot, walk, or enjoy a nice stroll on this flat scenic course. Along with So Cal's best custom cast finisher medal, you get an awesome shirt and chip timed. Get your friends and family together and kick off the holidays together!
Adults may run along with their child.
Professional chip timing and results for all 5K participants. Age division awards will be given 3 deep in several age categories including 10 & under to 80 & over.
Costume awards will be given for Best Dressed, so come dressed up for a chance to win!
Packet pick up will be held on Wednesday, November 25th from 12 pm to 4 pm at Road Runner Sports in Laguna Hills. You may also pick up your bib and shirt on race morning from 6:30 am to 7:30 am.
The parking cost is $5. Entrance is allowed off of Irvine Center and Jeffrey only. You must purchase a parking pass: this can be done online, at packet pick up, or by buying at registration on race morning.
For more details, visit the official race page: Orange County Turkey Trot.
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