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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
1800 Ignacio Blvd., Novato CA
5K · 10K
46–60°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
44–55°F
dry
2024
47–60°F
dry
2023
38–58°F
dry
2022
45–65°F
dry
2021
45–65°F
dry
2020
44–64°F
dry
2019
42–54°F
rain
2018
48–63°F
dry
2017
54–61°F
rain
2016
50–53°F
rain
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About this race
Race Overview
Join us for the 27th Anniversary Run!
Event Date: November 26, 2026
Location: 1800 Ignacio Blvd., Novato, CA
Event Link: Bank of Marin Turkey Trot
Description
Allow yourself some guilt-free indulgence this Thanksgiving Day by spending the morning burning off the calories you will replace later with pumpkin pie!
- Course: The Turkey Trot runs on the roads out and back through the beautiful IVC campus and along Ignacio Blvd and finishes on the IVC fields.
- Registration: So register early, this race really fills up and will sell out!
- No Refunds: Please note there will be NO refunds or deferments for this event.
- Refund Protection: If you have purchased Race Roster's Enhanced Refund Protection and need to request a refund, you can do so through the refund request portal.
Contact Information
- Email: If you have any questions regarding the Refund Protection Program or your refund request, you can email [email protected].
- Help Center: Visit the Help Center.
- Family Discounts: Family discounts available! Email us!
Race Schedule
- 8:00 am: 1 Mile
- 8:25 am: 10K
- 8:30 am: 5K
Course map
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