Turkey trots in Idaho 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. 13 turkey trots in Idaho. 9 on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2026. Dates, distances and how competitive each field is.
- Sat, Nov 14The Fantastic FAIR-field Turkey TrotFairfield5K
- Sat, Nov 14Vision Charter XC 4th Annual Turkey TrotCaldwell5K
- Sat, Nov 21Valnova Turkey TrotEagle5K
- Thu, Nov 26Mini-Cassia Turkey TrotPaul5K
- Thu, Nov 26Retrofit Athletics Sweaty Yeti Turkey TrotSpirit Lake5K10K
- Thu, Nov 26Rigby Lake Turkey TrotRigby5K
- Thu, Nov 26Viola Turkey TrotViola5K
- Thu, Nov 26Wallace Food Bank Annual Turkey TrotWallace5K
- Thu, Nov 26Boise Turkey Day 5K Run/WalkBoise5K
- Thu, Nov 26North Idaho Turkey Trot at RiverstoneCoeur d'Alene5K10K
- Thu, Nov 26Turkey Day 5K Run/Walk - CaldwellCaldwell5K
- Thu, Nov 26Upper Valley Turkey Trot 2026Rexburg5K
- Sat, Nov 28YMCA Thanksgiving Leftovers Fun RunBoise5K
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 Idaho in 2026?
Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 26, 2026. 9 of the 13 turkey trots we list in Idaho are that day; the rest fall on the days around it.
How long is a turkey trot?
Most are 5Ks: 100% of the turkey trots in Idaho have one. 2 offer a 10K. Many add a kids' run or a 1-mile walk.
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.