York YMCA Turkey Trot 5K

The Thanksgiving Day tradition continues!

Join us for our 30th Annual Turkey Trot 5K

Registration:

• In-person or virtual: Choose either for your registration.
• Age category: Choose either Adult (14 & over) or Youth (13 & under).
• Shirt option: Choose Shirt or No Shirt.
• Deadline: Shirts are available through November 16.

• Price increase: Price increases on October 27, so register early!
• No transfers: Race registrations are not eligible for transfer to other runners.

Packet Pick Up:

Graham Aquatic Center: 543 N. Newberry St. York, PA 17401

• Monday: November 23, 2026 - 3 pm - 7 pm
• Tuesday: November 24, 2026 - 9 am - 7 pm
• Wednesday: November 25, 2026 - 9 am - 5 pm

Arthur J. Glatfelter Branch YMCA: 90 N. Newberry St. York, PA 17401

• Race day: Thursday, November 26, 2026 - 7 am - 8:50 am

Race Shirts:

Shirts will be distributed at our Packet Pick Up times. Virtual registrants who live outside of York and Lancaster counties may have their shirts shipped for a flat rate of $10.

In-person Race:

• Free parking: Available at the Susquehanna Commerce Center, 221 W. Philadelphia St, York, PA.
• City ordinance: Please NO DOGS on the race course.
• Strollers: Strollers are permitted on the course.
• Walkers: Please move to the back of the starting line to allow runners a clear path.

You + 5 Friends = $20 Refund!

You will be refunded when 5 of your friends sign up for the fun! Share your unique referral code with others. The code is generated at the end of your registration, so save it and forward it to your friends!

Learn more:

Frequently Asked Questions

YMCA community health programs:

The YMCA mission is to improve the health and well-being of those in our community. Our health intervention and education programs serve individuals with cancer, prediabetes, high blood pressure, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, arthritis, and childhood obesity. You can support participants striving to improve health and well-being by making a donation to one or more of our programs.

Catholic Harvest Food Pantry:

Please bring a non-perishable food donation or check donation to packet pick-up. The community-based Food Pantry serves at least 750 families each month. Your generous donation helps the Pantry reach more York community members. Checks payable to: The Catholic Harvest Food Pantry. Learn more here.

Social Media:

Tag us #YorkYTurkeyTrot. Join our Facebook Race Series Group and post your Turkey Trot photos.

Race Map:

Click the map link

Important Reminders:

• NO DOGS
• Strollers: Allowed
• NO scooters: Prohibited