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Thursday, November 26th, 2026
2200 S Friendswood Dr, Friendswood TX
5K · 10K
54–69°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
56–68°F
dry
2024
50–65°F
dry
2023
47–61°F
dry
2022
53–67°F
rain
2021
47–59°F
dry
2020
59–74°F
rain
2019
72–79°F
dry
2018
43–55°F
dry
2017
57–72°F
dry
2016
56–69°F
dry
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About this race
Join us Thanksgiving morning at Centennial Park for the inaugural Friendswood Turkey Trot & Festival!
Every 5K and 10K registration includes:
- Official Friendswood Turkey Trot T-shirt
- Commemorative finisher medal
- Professional chip timing and race results
- Race bib
- Finish-line refreshments
- Access to the Thanksgiving morning festival
Kids 1k Family Fun Run
Little legs, big fun! Our youngest participants will tackle a festive, turkey-shaped course designed to make Thanksgiving morning unforgettable. Parents are welcome to accompany their little runners.
Not running? Come celebrate anyway!
Our Thanksgiving morning festival is FREE and designed for the whole community. Bring the family, cheer on the runners, and enjoy the holiday atmosphere!
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