Run, Turkey, Run! 5K/1 Mile

🦃 Event Registration Limit

Event will be limited to 1200 registrations!! Register early!!!

🏃 Race info

Join us Thanksgiving morning at the Annual Run, Turkey, Run! Run or Walk a 5K or 1.25 course. After your run enjoy some time with your family and play some fun games for a chance to win a prizes (while supplies last). This event is family friendly.

• Family-friendly: Bring the whole family out for this fun event! (No pets please.)
• Community support: This year Run, Turkey, Run! is giving back to the community.

🧸 Donation Items

This year Run, Turkey, Run! is giving back to the community, we have partnered with the ________ and we will be collecting any of the following items that will be donated to ______.

• Baby food: All types of baby food.
• Canned food: Non-perishable canned goods.
• Diapers: Any size diapers are welcome.
• Socks/underwear: New pairs only, please.
• Pet food/Pet toys: For our furry friends.
• Hygiene products: Toothpaste, soap, deodorant, etc.
• Clothing or blankets: Gently used or new items.

🎁 Participation Requirement

If you would like to participate in this year's event you must agree to bring any one item from the above list to on race day or at packet pickup.

🥇 5K Racer Amenities

• Finisher medals: Awarded to all 5K finishers.
• Race shirts: Guaranteed for all pre-registered participants (T-shirt guarantee if registered by 11/18).
• Post-race refreshments: Enjoy snacks and drinks after the race.

👟 1.25 Mile Racer Amenities

• Finisher medals: Awarded to all 1.25 Mile finishers.
• Post-race refreshments: Enjoy snacks and drinks after the race.

📅 Schedule

Monday November 24 and Tuesday November 25
4:00 p.m. - 7:00 pm Packet pickup

Thursday, November 27
7:00 a.m. Packet pickup and late registration opens
8:30 a.m. 5K Run begins
8:40 a.m. 1.25 Mile Run/Walk begins
9:20 a.m. 5K Awards presentation

⏱️ Race Timing

This race will be chip timed using disposable chip technology by RFID Timing. Timing chips are on the reverse side of your race number. Race numbers should be worn the correct way up, pinned to the front of your shirt and worn over your belly button. Results will be available live at the results kiosk on a big screen TV.

🚗 Parking

5K Awards: Top 3 male and female overall, Top 3 youth male and youth female (17 and under)

1 Mile Awards: Top 3 male and female overall

🤝 Volunteer

If you are interested in volunteering for this event please contact us.

🏷️ Sponsorship

For information on sponsorship for this event please contact us.

📅 Event Date

Join us on November 27, 2025 at The Center on Main, Buckeye, AZ. For more details, visit the official race website.