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Sunday, November 15th, 2026
9703 Juanita Dr NE, Kirkland WA
5K · 10K
40–51°F · rain likely
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
51–55°F
dry
2024
39–47°F
dry
2023
35–45°F
dry
2022
34–51°F
dry
2021
42–58°F
rain
2020
43–51°F
dry
2019
45–54°F
rain
2018
48–53°F
dry
2017
42–48°F
rain
2016
44–50°F
rain
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40°F at the start.
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About this race
The Kirkland Turkey Trot 5k,10K and Kids Race
Get ready for the Kirkland Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, and Lil' Gobbler Run!
Mark your calendars for November 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM and join us at Juanita Beach Park for a fun, family-friendly run that kicks off the holiday season in style.
This scenic course begins and ends at Juanita Beach Park in Kirkland. Runners will travel to and through Juanita Bay Park, enjoying views of Lake Washington and the Seattle skyline, before returning via the historic Market Street Bridge.
But the fun doesn’t stop at the finish line! After the race, continue the celebration at Moss Bay Hall in downtown Kirkland with a festive post-race gathering full of holiday cheer.
Lil' Gobbler Run
A special event just for the little ones! This 0.3-mile run takes place inside Juanita Beach Park and is perfect for kids ages 2–8. It’s always a favorite and a great way for young runners to join the fun.
After crossing the finish line, keep the celebration going at Moss Bay Hall with festive activities, music, and fun for the whole family.
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