In 167 days · Thu, Nov 26, 2026
When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
73545 El Paseo, Palm Desert CA
Distance
5K
About this race
Martha's Village & Kitchen Thanksgiving Day 5K
The Martha’s Village & Kitchen Thanksgiving Day 5K is an annual, family friendly run and walk held in Palm Desert, California and this year we are celebrating 20 years of giving back!
Event Details
- Date: 2026-11-26
- Location: 73545 El Paseo, Palm Desert, CA
- Participants: Over 5,000 expected
- Registration: Click here to register
Race Day Celebration
This beloved Thanksgiving tradition brings together participants, spectators, and volunteers to raise awareness and critical funds in support of Martha’s Village & Kitchen and our mission to end hunger and homelessness in the Coachella Valley.
- Entertainment: Live DJ and stage
- Awards: Trophy presentations
- Experience: High energy finish line
- Participation: Register as an individual, start a team, or join an existing team
Social Media Sharing
Do not forget to capture the moment! Share your race day photos and videos and tag @MarthasVillage or use #MVK5K on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok!
Course map
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