Turkey trots in Georgia 2026
Turkey trots are the Thanksgiving races: mostly 5Ks on Thanksgiving morning, often for a local charity, and the biggest running day of the year in the US. 70 turkey trots in Georgia. 29 on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2026. Dates, distances and how competitive each field is.
- Sat, Nov 7Fort Gordon Turkey Trot 5KFort Gordon5K
- Sat, Nov 7Glennville Turkey TrotGlennville5K
- Sat, Nov 7Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1Columbus5K10K
- Sat, Nov 7Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1MDacula5K10K
- Sat, Nov 7Gobbler 5K, 10K, and 13.1MSavannah5K10K
- Sat, Nov 7Anytime Fitness Glennville Turkey Trot 2026Glennville5K
- Sat, Nov 7Big Door Wine Run Turkey Trot 5kWhite5K
- Sat, Nov 7Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Columbus, GA (45)Columbus5K10KHalf marathon
- Sat, Nov 7Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M at Dacula, GA (45)Dacula5K10KHalf marathon
- Sat, Nov 7Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Savannah, GA (45)Savannah5K10KHalf marathon
- Sat, Nov 712th Annual Viking Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun RunColumbus5K Very competitive
- Sat, Nov 7Fort Gordon Turkey Trot 5KFort Gordon5K
- Sat, Nov 7Cornelia Masonic Lodge Gobble Gobble 5K Turkey Run & 1 Mile Fun Walk/RunMount Airy5K
- Sat, Nov 14Gobbler 5K, 10K and 13.1MAugusta5K10K
- Sat, Nov 14Viking Turkey Trot 5KMount Berry5K
- Sat, Nov 14Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Augusta, GA (46)Augusta5K10KHalf marathon
- Sat, Nov 14Turkey Trot (Eckroat Benefits)Summerville5K
- Sat, Nov 14Art on the Run: Suwanee Turkey Trot 5KSuwanee5K
- Sat, Nov 14White County Turkey TrotCleveland5K Very competitive
- Sat, Nov 14Viking Turkey Trot 5K & 1Mi. WalkMount Berry5K
- Sat, Nov 21Gobbler 5K, 10K, and 13.1MStockbridge5K10K
- Sat, Nov 21Gobbler 5K, 10K, and Half MarathonPoolerHalf marathon
- Sat, Nov 21Turkey TrailsSuwanee5K10K
- Sat, Nov 21Turkey Trot 5KCornelia5K
- Sat, Nov 212026 Senoia Turkey Trot 5kSenoia5K
- Sat, Nov 21Early Bird Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half MarathonKennesaw5K10KHalf marathon Competitive
- Sat, Nov 21Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Stockbridge, GA (47)Stockbridge5K10KHalf marathon
- Sat, Nov 21Perry Police Foundation Turkey Trot 5KPerry5K
- Sat, Nov 21Turkey Trails - Greater AtlantaSuwanee5K10KHalf marathon Local
- Sat, Nov 21Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Pooler, GA (47)Pooler5K10KHalf marathon Local
- Sat, Nov 21Isle of Wight Turkey Trot & Waddle 5KMidway5K
- Sat, Nov 21Statesboro 5K Turkey TrotStatesboro5K
- Sat, Nov 21Turkey Trot 5K & Giblet Jog 1M To Benefit the United Way of Bartow CountyCartersville5K
- Sat, Nov 21Kiwanis Turkey Trot 5KCornelia5K
- Sun, Nov 22Get Basted Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K, HalfCumming5K10KHalf marathon Competitive
- Wed, Nov 25City of Hinesville Day Before Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5KHinesville5K
- Thu, Nov 26Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey TrotJohns Creek5K10K
- Thu, Nov 26Gainesville Turkey TrotGainesville5K10K
- Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Day Half MarathonAtlantaHalf marathon
- Thu, Nov 26Turkey Trot 5KDahlonega5K
- Thu, Nov 26Woodlands Turkey TrotKathleen5K
- Thu, Nov 26Royston Turkey Trot 5K and 1 mile fun runRoyston5K
- Thu, Nov 2617th Annual Gainesville Turkey Trot 5K/10K/Half Marathon and YOUTH FUN RUN presented by Limestone Shirt FactoryGainesville5K10KHalf marathon Very competitive
- Thu, Nov 26Gainesville's Thanksgiving Day Cops & Gobblers 5KGainesville5K Local
- Thu, Nov 26Milledgeville Turkey Trot - Oconee River GreenwayMilledgeville5K Competitive
- Thu, Nov 2618th Annual FBC Jefferson Turkey Can RunJefferson5K Local
- Thu, Nov 26Blue Ridge Turkey TrotBlue Ridge5K Local
- Thu, Nov 26Compound Fitness Gobble WobbleMonroe5K
- Thu, Nov 26Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K, & Half MarathonJohns Creek5K10KHalf marathon Local
- Thu, Nov 26LHSXC Turkey Trot 5KValdosta5K
- Thu, Nov 26MadFit Turkey Trot 5KMonroe5K Local
- Thu, Nov 26Running of the Turkeys 5kRoswell5K Local
- Thu, Nov 26Thanksgiving Day Gobble Wobble 5K & Fun RunAlpharetta5K Competitive
- Thu, Nov 26WOBBLE B4U GOBBLEBrunswick5K
- Thu, Nov 26Wobble Before You Gobble 5k Run/WalkBremen5K
- Thu, Nov 26Turkey Trot of McDonoughMcdonough5K
- Thu, Nov 26Dahlonega's Annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot 5k and Fun RunDahlonega5K
- Thu, Nov 26Gobble Wobble 5KBlairsville5K
- Thu, Nov 26Turkey Day Dash!Fayetteville5K
- Thu, Nov 26AdventHealth Rome Turkey Trot 5K and 3K Feel Whole StrollRome5K
- Thu, Nov 26Sugarloaf Country Club Charity Turkey Trot 5KDuluth5K Local
- Thu, Nov 26West Georgia Turkey TrotCarrollton5K10K Competitive
- Thu, Nov 2624th Annual MUST Gobble JogMarietta5K10K
- Thu, Nov 26Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, 15K & Half MarathonJohns Creek5K10KHalf marathon
- Thu, Nov 2612th Annual Gwinnett Gobble WobbleDacula5K
- Sat, Nov 28Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1 and 26.2Augusta5K10K
- Sat, Nov 28Gobbler 5K and 10KByron5K10K
- Sat, Nov 28Thanksgiving Gobble Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 ATLANTAAtlanta5K10KHalf marathon
- Sat, Nov 28Gobbler 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Augusta, GA (48)Augusta5K10KHalf marathonMarathon
- Sat, Nov 28Gobbler 5K & 10K at Byron, GA (48)Byron5K10K
Turkey trots by state
Alabama 35Alaska 2Arizona 28Arkansas 32California 137Colorado 42Connecticut 36Delaware 7Washington, DC 9Florida 188Georgia 70Hawaii 8Idaho 13Illinois 77Indiana 48Iowa 25Kansas 18Kentucky 50Louisiana 18Maine 18Maryland 52Massachusetts 71Michigan 83Minnesota 29Mississippi 13Missouri 56Montana 11Nebraska 13Nevada 10New Hampshire 18New Jersey 92New Mexico 11New York 106North Carolina 116North Dakota 4Ohio 80Oklahoma 26Oregon 21Pennsylvania 100Rhode Island 4South Carolina 34South Dakota 6Tennessee 47Texas 155Utah 18Vermont 16Virginia 89Washington 61West Virginia 18Wisconsin 33Wyoming 4
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Common questions
When are turkey trots in Georgia in 2026?
Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 26, 2026. 29 of the 70 turkey trots we list in Georgia are that day; the rest fall on the days around it.
How long is a turkey trot?
Most are 5Ks: 97% of the turkey trots in Georgia have one. 27 offer a 10K and 16 offer a Half marathon. Many add a kids' run or a 1-mile walk.
Which turkey trot in Georgia has the fastest field?
By past results, 17th Annual Gainesville Turkey Trot 5K/10K/Half Marathon and YOUTH FUN RUN presented by Limestone Shirt Factory in Gainesville, then White County Turkey Trot. Field strength compares the front of each race's field with every other race at that distance.
Where would I place in a turkey trot?
Open any race with past results and enter your time: raceIQ compares you with that race's past finishers in your age group. With a free account it ranks every race near you by where you'd likely finish.