In 56 days · Sun, Nov 22, 2026
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When
Sunday, November 22nd, 2026
Where
3645 Coal Mountain Drive, Cumming GA
Distances
5K · 10K · 15K · Half
Typical weather
42–59°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
62–73°F
rain
2024
38–48°F
dry
2023
42–56°F
dry
2022
37–56°F
dry
2021
40–59°F
rain
2020
48–65°F
dry
2019
46–64°F
dry
2018
37–58°F
dry
2017
45–61°F
dry
2016
38–60°F
dry
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About this race
Get Basted Turkey Trot
Event Details
- Date: 2026-11-22
- Location: 3645 Coal Mountain Drive, Cumming, GA
- Distances: 5K, 10K, 15K, Half Marathon
- Virtual Options: Virtual 5K, 10K, 15K, or Half Marathon available
Registration Information
- Entry Fee: $22 ($25 on Race Day)
- Swag: Awesome Shirts $22 ($25 on Race Day)
- Hoodies: $27 ($30 on Race Day)
- Finisher Medals: $7.50 online ($10 on Race Day)
Volunteer Information
- Incentive: Volunteers receive five (5) free races.
- Sign Up: Volunteers must sign up on the volunteer page.
Tradition and Eligibility
- Established: Started in 2011 to give back to participants.
- Free Entry: Earn a FREE 5K spot for in-person Turkey Trot races.
- Eligibility Window: December 1, 2025 - November 13, 2026.
- Note: Running a Turkey Trot last year does NOT qualify for free entry.
Race Overview
- Consistency: Same guidelines as previous Turkey Trots.
- Excitement: Looking forward to having you run with us!
- Hybrid Option: Participants can join in-person or virtually.
- Join Us: Don't miss out on this festive running event!
Additional Information
- Race Link: Get Basted Turkey Trot Registration
- Thanksgiving Tradition: Continuing the tradition of giving back on Thanksgiving morning.
- Thank You: Appreciation for all participants throughout the year.
- Reminder: This is the race you are about to register for!
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Nov 21 – 23, 2026.
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