28th Annual Scheels Turkey Trot

Race Overview

• Event: 28th Annual Scheels Turkey Trot
• Date: November 26, 2026
• Location: 800 Nichols Blvd., Sparks, NV
• Registration: Sign up here

Race Description

• Construction Theme: Inspired by the Sparks Boulevard widening project, the festive event embraces a construction theme.
• 2-Mile Loop: Participants will enjoy a classic 2-mile loop around the marina, ideal for holiday cheer.
• Custom Distances: Complete additional laps for a custom-distance Turkey Trot to work up an appetite.
• Creative Attire: Participants are encouraged to dress in construction-themed outfits for a fun atmosphere.

Event Details

• Race Day: Check-in will be open before the event.
• Start Time: The 2-mile event begins at 8:30 AM at the Marina Park Pavilion.
• Course: One clockwise lap around the Sparks Marina.
• Parking: Open parking available at the marina and additional parking next to Western Village.

Family-Friendly Information

• Strollers &: Dogs: Jogging strollers are welcome: however, dogs (except service dogs) are not permitted on the course.
• Awards: Special prizes for the best construction-themed outfit, judged by the Special Events team.
• Event Registration: Participants can register from November 23rd to November 25th, 9 AM to 9 PM at Scheels.
• Holiday Spirit: The race combines fun, fitness, and community spirit to kick off the holiday season.