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When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
Goodyear Recreation Campus, Goodyear AZ
Distances
1 Mile · 5K
Typical weather
48–72°F · low rain risk
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2025
49–72°F
dry
2024
50–78°F
dry
2023
40–71°F
dry
2022
38–67°F
dry
2021
57–78°F
dry
2020
41–70°F
dry
2019
42–59°F
dry
2018
48–74°F
dry
2017
52–86°F
dry
2016
53–75°F
dry
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About this race
Register early, limited entries.
Race info
Join us Thanksgiving morning at the Annual Run, Turkey, Run! 5K & 1 Mile.
Get your holiday started with a fun active run or walk.
The event is hosted at the Goodyear Recreation Campus, we will have music, snacks for you to enjoy after the run.
Enjoy some time with your family and play some fun games for a chance to win a prizes (while supplies last).
This event is family friendly.
Millennium High School Key Club
Support Millennium High School key Club by registering with their code or by making a donation. When you register with their code Run, Turkey, Run will make a donation to the Key Club. Don't have their code and still want to help them, awesome you can make a donation and 100% of your donation will be given to the Key Club.
The MHS Key Club will be volunteering at the event and welcoming everyone at the event.
Bring the whole family out for this fun, family-friendly event! (No pets please.)
This year Run, Turkey, Run! is giving back to the community, we have partnered with a local food and clothing bank and we will be collecting any of the following items that will be donated. All items must be new. NO USED ITEMS PLEASE
Items will be donated to Saint Vince de Paul. Saint Vince de Paul helps Cancer families with many needs.
- Baby food
- Canned food
- Diapers
- Socks/underwear
- Pet food/Pet toys
- Any hygiene products (tooth paste, soap, deodorant etc.)
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Clothing or blankets
If you would like to participate in this year's event you must agree to bring any one item from the above list to on race day or at packet pickup.
5K Racer Amenities
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Finisher medal to 5K finishers
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Race shirts guaranteed for all per-registered participants (T-shirt guarantee if registered before 11/21)
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Post-race refreshments
1Mile Racer Amenities
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Finisher medals
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Post-race refreshments
Schedule
Monday November 23 and Tuesday November 24
3:00 p.m. - 7:00 pm Packet pickup
Location TBD
Thursday, November 27
7:00 a.m. Packet pickup and late registration opens
8:30 a.m. 5K Run begins
8:40 a.m. 1 Mile Run/Walk begins
9:20 a.m. 5K Awards presentation
Race Timing
This race will be chip timed using disposable chip technology by RFID Timing. Timing chips are on the reverse side of your race number. Race numbers should be worn the correct way up, pinned to the front of your shirt and worn over your belly button. Results will be available live at the results kiosk on a big screen TV.
Parking
Please use the parking lot along Harrison St.
5K Awards
Top 3 male and female overall
Top 3 youth male and youth female (17 and under)
1 Mile Awards
Top 3 male and female overall
Volunteer
If you are interested in volunteering for this event, please contact us at [email protected]
Sponsorship
For information on sponsorship for this event please contact us [email protected]
Course map
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