Inland Valley Turkey Trot

🦃 Inland Valley Turkey Trot

Join us for the 3rd annual Inland Valley Turkey Trot! The race will take place in the City of Menifee from Lago Vista Sports Park. The 2 Mile, 5K, and 10K courses are flat and fast with a downhill start and short uphill to the finish along scenic Menifee Lakes. The course is perfect for runners and walkers of all ages!

⚠️ Important Notice

Please be aware that this event is held on an open course, which means the streets will remain open to traffic. All three events will occur on the sidewalks and bicycle paths that run along the course.

📅 Race Information

Please visit the Inland Valley Turkey Trot event page for race and course info.

🏃‍♂️ Events

All events are capped to a limited field size:

• 2-Mile:
• 5-K Wave 1: Main - Competitive Wave
• 5-K Wave 2:
• 10-K:
• Endurance Challenge: 10K, 5K, 2 Mile
• Kids Fun Run: 100 Meter Dash

🎽 Registration Inclusions

What’s included in registration:

• 2024 Commemorative T-Shirt: Unisex/Men's and Women's Styles
• 2024 Finisher's Medal:
• Race Bib with Chip Timing:
• Free Race Photos:
• NEW: Complimentary Churro!
• Post Race Snacks and Refreshments:
• BOCO goruncrew Trucker Hat or 360 Visor: (Endurance Challenge ONLY)
• Kids Fun Run Participant Medal and Donut: (Kids Ages 3-10 Only)

📸 Official Race Photographer

Genevieve Kim 📸

🕒 Race Day Schedule

Race Start begins on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 28, 2024:

• 6:30am: 10K Race (+ Endurance Challenge)
• 7:45am: 5K Race Wave 1 (Main - Competitive Wave)
• 8:00am: 5K Race Wave 2
• 8:45am: 2 Mile Race
• 9:30am: Kids Fun Run (Parents may run/walk alongside their child during the run)

🏅 Endurance Challenge

Craving a Thanksgiving Feast running challenge? Sign up for the Endurance Challenge and complete all three distances for the ultimate Thanksgiving Day challenge!

Only 25 slots are available for the Endurance Challenge, so act quickly to secure your spot and get the opportunity to complete all three races!

Each of the 25 Endurance Challenge participants will be awarded a choice between a BOCO goruncrew trucker hat or a 360 Visor, in addition to an engraved finisher medal.

👥 Run as a Team!

Make it a fun Thanksgiving activity for the whole family. Grab your friends and family and sign up as a team! 2024 turkey trot teams will be entered to win a charcuterie board from Boards by Design Charcuterie!

🏆 Awards

Custom awards brought to you by goruncrew!

• Top Three Overall: men and women in each distance will receive a custom race medal and goruncrew prize.
• Overall Winners: will receive a complimentary entry into next year's turkey trot event!
• Set a New Course Record: win a goruncrew prize!

📜 Course Records

10K:

• Lou Barrios: 37:06 (2023)
• Jessica Clayton: 39:46 (2023)

5K:

• Jared Saunders: 17:27 (2023)
• Angela Neill: 19:30 (2022)

2 Mile:

• Tyler White: 11:50 (2023)
• Gabriela Sevilla: 15:09 (2023)

🍽️ Lago Vista Start/Finish Area

• Snacks and Refreshments: provided by Baron’s Market at the Start/Finish area.
• Food Available: Breakfast burritos, coffee and dessert will be available for purchase onsite from local vendors - Don Chuys Tacos and The Rush Coffee Temecula!
• Kids Fun Run: Each Kids Fun Run participant will receive a participant medal and donut.
• PacificPro Physical Therapy Canyon Hills: Our friends will be there!