Tough Turkey 1-day & 2-day Challenge
Typically 36–52°F · some rain risk
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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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