Tuscola Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk 2026
Typically 32–47°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
33–48°F
dry
2024
26–43°F
dry
2023
28–37°F
rain
2022
28–52°F
dry
2021
21–34°F
dry
2020
37–51°F
dry
2019
37–55°F
rain
2018
22–45°F
dry
2017
28–52°F
dry
2016
31–49°F
dry
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About this race
Kick off Thanksgiving Day with family, friends, and a little fresh air at the Tuscola Turkey Trot 5K Run/Walk!
Whether you’re chasing a personal best, walking with loved ones, or simply making room for an extra slice of pie, this fun and festive community event is the perfect way to begin your holiday. Runners and walkers of all ages and ability levels are welcome!
Best of all, proceeds from this year’s Turkey Trot will benefit our local schools and help support children in our community who are experiencing food insecurity. Every registration will help make a meaningful difference for local families this holiday season.
The race will begin at Ervin Park and continue through Tuscola. Gather your flock, bundle up, and join us for a Thanksgiving morning filled with movement, community, and holiday cheer!
Race Start: 8:30 a.m. CST
Race Option: 5K Run or Walk
Pricing: Family discounts will be available!
Prizes: This year, we’re celebrating the whole family with age-group recognition for participants of all ages!
We can’t wait to trot with you!
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