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Saturday, November 14th, 2026
E Washington St Dowdy Park, Summerville GA
5K
44–63°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
42–70°F
dry
2024
50–67°F
rain
2023
49–68°F
dry
2022
29–50°F
dry
2021
32–57°F
dry
2020
43–68°F
dry
2019
33–50°F
dry
2018
40–50°F
rain
2017
38–60°F
dry
2016
43–67°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
This is a 5K road race in beautiful Summerville, GA and a 2 mile health walk.
Course Details
- Terrain: A relatively flat run with 2 hills less than a 2% grade.
- Start/Finish: The race will start and end at Dowdy Park near the train Depot in downtown Summerville.
- Awards: Runners will be awarded by overall winner and male and female age division.
- Special Awards: There will be a Grandmasters award for the oldest runner as well as a young timers award for the youngest.
Event Experience
- Water Station: A water station mid-point will be provided.
- Community Event: This is a great race to improve your race time as well as meeting new friends.
- Annual Event: Come out and join our 3rd annual race that has brought visitors and the local community together for a great cause.
- Partnership: This year we are in partnership with the Pregnancy Resource Center of Chattooga County. Community helping community.
Registration
For more information and to register, please visit: Turkey Trot (Eckroat Benefits).
Date and Location
- Date: November 14, 2026
- Location: E Washington St, Dowdy Park, Summerville, GA
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