Turkey 2 Miler
Axton, VA
Thu, Nov 26, 2026
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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
1000 Irisburg Rd, Axton VA
37–56°F · low rain risk
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2025
52–70°F
dry
2024
45–65°F
rain
2023
29–51°F
dry
2022
36–62°F
dry
2021
33–50°F
dry
2020
53–68°F
rain
2019
34–62°F
dry
2018
38–54°F
dry
2017
35–56°F
dry
2016
40–53°F
dry
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About this race
9 AM - Thanksgiving Day, Nov 26, 2026
Smith River Sports Complex
1000 Irisburg Rd
Axton, VA 24054
Packet pick-up: Wednesday, November 25 from Noon-6:00 p.m. at the YMCA
Race Day at the Smith River Sports Complex 7:00-8:30 am
The TURKEY TWO is run on a course which circles the Monogram Foods Smith River sports complex and runs on the scenic Dick & Willie Trail along the Smith River. Check out the course map at above link.
This event is guaranteed to get your holiday season off on the right foot! Join participants from all over the country who have come home for the holiday. It’s a great way to celebrate the day, plus burn off a few calories to make room for those you are about to consume.
Participants have choice of registering for the competitive two mile run/ ruck or the non-competitive two mile walk. Run/ruck registrants receive official race shirt and are eligible for awards. Non-competitive walk registrants will not receive shirt or be eligible for awards.
For runners, awards will be given for the top three overall male and female finishers. The top three male and females in 5 year age groups beginning with 9 and under will receive a certificate, suitable for framing. Ruck awards will be for top 3 females and males provided by All Vets. RUCKERS
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