Tough Turkey 1-day & 2-day Challenge Logo

Tough Turkey 1-day & 2-day Challenge

Sat, Nov 21, 2026
In 8 days
Nicholasville, KY
140 Lone Oak Drive
46–69°F, cloudy
11% chance of rain, wind up to 12 mph

On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years

2025

47–61°F

rain

2024

33–43°F

dry

2023

44–58°F

rain

2022

23–48°F

dry

2021

41–48°F

rain

2020

50–57°F

dry

2019

39–56°F

dry

2018

25–46°F

dry

2017

37–56°F

dry

2016

27–43°F

dry

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About this race

Are you 1 Tough Turkey? Then try to complete the challenging, difficult courses we have either on Saturday (10K) or Sunday (5K).

Are you the TOUGHEST TURKEY? Then try to complete the 2-day challenge of both difficult courses we have prepared for you to "feast" on.

We are making sure you burn some serious calories so that you can enjoy all the food you look forward to enjoying the rest of Thanksgiving week!

YOU CAN JOIN OTHER RUNNERS AT THE OFFICIAL FIRST START of 10am both mornings....OR...come and start the race when you are ready anytime from 10:00am to 5:00pm on Saturday / 10:00am to 3:00pm on Sunday.

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