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When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
5925 Monterey Frontage Rd, Gilroy CA
Distances
5K · 10K
Typical weather
42–64°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
38–69°F
dry
2024
47–57°F
rain
2023
36–62°F
dry
2022
41–68°F
dry
2021
40–70°F
dry
2020
38–63°F
dry
2019
41–57°F
rain
2018
43–68°F
dry
2017
52–62°F
rain
2016
45–52°F
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About this race
Inaugural Gilroy Turkey Trot
Together, let's start this new Thanksgiving tradition and support our local community.
Event Details
- Date: 2026-11-26
- Location: 5925 Monterey Frontage Rd, Gilroy, CA
- Distance: 5K
- URL: Garlic City Turkey Trot
About the Event
- Join Us: Please join us for the Inaugural Garlic City Turkey Trot this Thanksgiving morning.
- Participation: You can run, walk, or ruck in a festive event that features holiday music, custom shirts, and post-race treats.
- Community Driven: This event is organized by people in the Gilroy community for people in the community.
- Support Local: All funds raised will circle back into our beautiful community to enhance health and fitness.
Get Involved
- Family Fun: It is a wonderful way to get your family and friends moving.
- Nonprofit Support: You will be supporting a local nonprofit organization.
- Tradition: Let's make this a new Thanksgiving tradition together.
- See You There! We hope to see you there!
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