101 N. University Parks, Waco TX
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Poultry in Motion: Waco Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot
Join your fellow pilgrims on Thanksgiving Day morning for a one mile fun run and a 5K run/walk in downtown Waco! We have even added a last minute "Side Dish" option for your last minute, more reluctant buddy that doesn't want to pay full price (and maybe doesn't want to get off the couch??)
Date and Location
- Date: November 26, 2026
- Location: 101 N. University Parks, Waco, TX
- Address: Indian Spring Park, Waco Suspension Bridge
- Race URL: Poultry in Motion Turkey Trot
Sponsor Information
And the "Spirit" of the holiday season .... all that quality family time... we have everything you need with an amazing new title sponsor this year, Bosque Spirits! Check out their two locations, one on LaSalle and one on Bosque! Bosque Spirits
Charity Partnership
And if you think just a fun run, think again! This year we are honored to donate to a very important local organization for which we are extremely thankful, the Community Cancer Association. Learn more about them at Community Cancer Association.
Schedule of Events
- Packet Pick Up: Wednesday, November 25, 2025, 4:00 - 7:00 pm at Waco Running Company, 700 Franklin Ave Directions
- Race Day Packet Pick Up: Thursday, November 26, 2026, 6:30 am - 8:15 am
- 1K Fun Run/Walk: 8:00 am
- 5K Timed Run/Walk: 8:30 am - USATF certified course: Course Certification
Additional Events
- Pie Eating Contest: 9:15 am
- Awards Ceremony: 9:30 am
- Costume Awards: Prize for best Thanksgiving-related costume!
- Shirt Orders: Registered by November 15th to guarantee shirt size.
Registration Information
Race Day Registration will be available but does come with an "inconvenience fee"...save $5 by registering prior to race day and use it for some cranberry sauce!
Course Maps
Contact Information
For more information, contact Nancy Goodnight at rockbridgerunner@gmail.com or 254-405-2518
Gobble On!!!!
