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When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
2 Tierno Road, Rancho Mission Viejo CA
Distances
10K · 5K
Typical weather
51–69°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
48–75°F
dry
2024
55–68°F
dry
2023
50–70°F
dry
2022
52–69°F
dry
2021
57–79°F
dry
2020
46–70°F
dry
2019
50–65°F
dry
2018
58–76°F
dry
2017
54–73°F
dry
2016
49–63°F
rain
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: Thanksgiving Day - Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Time: 8:00AM to 10:30AM
- Races: 10K - 8:00AM | 5K - 8:30AM | Little Gobbler's 1K - 10:00AM
- Location: 2 Tierno Road, Rancho Mission Viejo, CA
Race Details
- Event: 10th annual Turkey Trot on The Ranch
- Course: Features beautiful pathways and walkways of the Community of Rancho Mission Viejo
- Participants: Open to all ages and running abilities
- Mission: All proceeds benefit The Nature Reserve at Rancho Mission Viejo
Additional Information
- Weather Policy: This run will happen, rain or shine!
- Learn More: Visit the race URL for more information - Turkey Trot on The Ranch
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