2026 Turkey Roll Bicycle Rally

Event Overview

Denton Breakfast Kiwanis (DBK) invites you to the 44th Annual Turkey Roll Bicycle Rally!

This year we offer six routes, ranging from 8 miles to 62 miles, giving riders a beautiful fall cycling experience through northern Denton County and surrounding North Texas roads. Whether you are looking for a family-friendly ride, scenic countryside miles, gravel adventure, or a long-distance challenge, there is a route for every level of rider.

Our featured routes include the 8-Mile Family Ride, 21-Mile Scenic Ride, 34-Mile Scenic Ride, 35-Mile Gravel Ride, 48-Mile Endurance Ride, and 62-Mile Challenge Ride.

Riders can expect well-marked routes, fully stocked rest stops, SAG support vehicles, and a great finish-line celebration.

Join us on Saturday, November 21, 2026, and help support the children of Denton County and the many community service programs of the Denton Breakfast Kiwanis Club.

We—and the kids of Denton—greatly appreciate your support of this event.

To learn more about the Denton Breakfast Kiwanis Club, visit:
www.dentonbreakfastkiwanis.com

Event Details

Join us for the 44th Annual Denton Breakfast Kiwanis Turkey Roll Bicycle Rally on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at Denton High School, 3001 Bronco Way, Denton, Texas.

The Turkey Roll is a long-standing Denton tradition that welcomes riders of all ages and skill levels. Whether you are looking for a family-friendly ride, a scenic route through North Texas, or a longer endurance challenge, there is a course for everyone.

Packet Pick-Up

• Early Packet Pick-Up: Riders may pick up rally packets from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 19, 2026, at Denton Bicycle Center, 1700 N. Elm Street, Denton, TX 76201.
• On-Site Early Packet Pick-Up: Available on Friday, November 20, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Denton High School.
• Day of Rally Packet Pick-Up: Will be held at Denton High School between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.

Routes

Choose from six great routes designed for every rider level:

• 8-Mile Family Ride: A fun and approachable route for families, beginners, and casual riders.
• 21-Mile Scenic Ride: A comfortable distance featuring scenic North Texas roads.
• 34-Mile Scenic Ride: A longer route for riders wanting added mileage and challenge.
• 35-Mile Gravel Ride: A mixed-surface adventure for riders who enjoy gravel and backroads.
• 48-Mile Endurance Ride: Built for experienced cyclists seeking a stronger test of stamina.
• 62-Mile Challenge Ride: Our premier long-distance route for riders ready to go the extra mile.

All routes begin and end at Denton High School. Routes will be clearly marked, with rest stops and rider support along the way.

Rider Information

• Helmets: Required for all riders.
• Weather: The Turkey Roll takes place rain, snow, or shine.
• Refund Policy: No refunds.
• Safety: Riders should obey all traffic laws and ride safely.
• Support: Support vehicles and volunteers will be stationed throughout the course.

Official Event Shirt

2026 Turkey Roll t-shirts are guaranteed for all riders registered prior to October 31, 2026.

Registration Fees

Adult Riders

• $35: if registered by September 30, 2026.
• $40: from October 1 – November 9, 2026.
• $45: from November 10, 2026 through rally day.

Youth Riders (12 and Under)

• $15: by September 30, 2026.
• $17: from October 1 – November 9, 2026.
• $20: from November 10, 2026 through rally day.

Tandem Riders

• $50: by September 30, 2026.
• $60: from October 1 – November 9, 2026.
• $70: after November 10, 2026.

Team Riders – Per Person

• $30: if registered by September 30, 2026.
• $35: from October 1 – November 9, 2026.
• $40: from November 10, 2026 through rally day.

Gravel Route Riders

• $40: if registered by September 30, 2026.
• $45: from October 1 – November 9, 2026.
• $50: from November 10, 2026 through rally day.

Registration Deadlines

Online registration closes Saturday, November 21, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

Live registration is available:

• Friday, November 20, 2026: from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• Saturday, November 21, 2026: beginning at 7:00 a.m. at Denton High School.

Why Ride the Turkey Roll?

By participating in the Turkey Roll, you help support the community service projects of the Denton Breakfast Kiwanis Club, benefiting children and families in Denton and beyond.

Your ride helps fund scholarships, youth leadership programs, literacy projects, service initiatives, and local outreach efforts throughout the year.

Register Today

Gather your friends, bring your family, and join us for one of Denton’s favorite cycling traditions. We look forward to seeing you at the starting line on November 21, 2026!

For more information and to register, visit here.