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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
120 1st St S, Buffalo MN
5K
23–36°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
24–30°F
rain
2024
15–25°F
dry
2023
21–36°F
dry
2022
35–51°F
dry
2021
18–33°F
dry
2020
27–39°F
dry
2019
29–35°F
rain
2018
13–21°F
dry
2017
25–47°F
dry
2016
21–39°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Join us at the fourth annual 2026 Forge Fitness Turkey Trot 5k run/walk in downtown Buffalo, MN on Thursday, November 26th! This family-friendly and dog-friendly event is the best way to start your Thanksgiving holiday (strollers are encouraged for little ones and dogs must be leashed).
Event Schedule
Check-In for the event will begin at 8:00 AM, with the run/walk starting at 8:45 AM.
Registration Details
- Adult Registration: $38 through September 30th.
- Price Increase: On October 1st, the price jumps to $50 (gobble before the price wobbles!).
- Shirt Guarantee: Register by October 25th to guarantee your event shirt, breakfast from our local Forget Me Not Cafe, hot coffee and cider, swag, and a raffle ticket.
- Late Registration: Late birds (after Oct 25th) pay just $25, but no shirt will be included (a limited number of shirts will be available to purchase on event day). Little chicks (under 18) can register for $10 - this registration includes breakfast, hot coffee and cider, and swag: it does not include an event shirt or raffle ticket.
Charity Information
All proceeds for this year's event are being donated to YOUth Rising, a local organization which empowers families, schools, and community members to create environments that support healthy development from birth through adulthood, through education, community engagement, and youth leadership.
Event Location
The race will take place at 120 1st St S, Buffalo, MN.
More Information
For additional details, visit the official race page: Forge Fitness Turkey Trot.
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