24th Annual Tyler Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Run

Events

$25

9:00AM CST 11:00AM CST

Price increases after July 30, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT

$15

8:15AM CST 8:45AM CST

Price increases after October 30, 2026 at 11:59pm CDT

Open to ages 11 and under.

Place

Racquet & Jog | 5403 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703

Description

Join Us for the 24th Annual Tyler Turkey Trot!

Thursday, November 26, 2026 | Racquet & Jog, Tyler, TX

Kick off your Thanksgiving morning with a festive 5K or Fun Run for the whole family! Whether you run, jog, or walk, the Tyler Turkey Trot is a fun tradition and the perfect way to get moving before the big meal.

Kids' Dash: 8:15 AM
5K Run/Walk: 9:00 AM

Registration Details:

5K participants receive a long-sleeve event t-shirt, a finisher medal, and chip-timed results.
Kids' Dash registrants receive a kids t-shirt and medal. Kids' Dash participants may also join the 5K at no additional cost; however, a separate 5K registration is required to receive chip timing and an additional finisher medal.

Location:

The race starts and finishes at Racquet & Jog at 5403 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703.

Age Categories (5K):

9 & under, 10–14, 15–19, 20–24, 25–29, 30–34, 35–39, 40–44, 45–49, 50–54, 55–59, 60–64, 65–69, 70–74, 75+

Age Categories (Kids' Dash):

4 & under, 5-6, 7-8, 9-11

Important Notes:

Online registration only. No in-person registrations.

Registration closes at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, November 25.

Packet Pick Up

Packet Pick Up will be in the parking lot of Racquet & Jog in Tyler, Texas. If you are unable to pick up your own race packet, you may authorize another person to pick up your packet/bib number.

5403 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX 75703

Tuesday, November 25th, 12PM - 6PM

Wednesday, November 26th 12PM - 7PM

Very Important: We will NOT have packet pick up the day of the event!!

2025 Charity

Our charity for the 2025 Tyler Turkey Trot is Promise Academy, located in Tyler, TX. Promise Academy is a private Christian school that offers affordable, income-based tuition rates for families in the North Tyler area. Their mission is to cultivate wise, creative, and compassionate leaders through exemplary Christ-centered education, providing a safe and nurturing environment that promotes kindness, compassion, and unity.

https://promisetyler.org/