Delaware Turkey Trot

Event Overview

• Event Name: Delaware Turkey Trot
• Date: November 27, 2025
• Location: 84 E Winter St, Delaware, OH
• Registration: Sign up here

Race Details

• Family Friendly: The Delaware Turkey Trot is a family friendly run/walk on Thanksgiving morning.
• Kid’s Run: There is a Kid’s run (Little Gobbler) for ages 8 and under.
• Distance Options: There is a 5K and a 1.5 mile option for the run/walk, and virtual option.
• New Course: Get ready for a scenic and festive Thanksgiving run through the heart of downtown Delaware!

Course Highlights

• Starting Point: Your race begins and ends on charming East Winter Street, near the library.
• Local Favorites: Passing by The Strand Theatre, 1808 and Mi Cerrito on your way up historic Sandusky Street.
• Rhythm Stretch: A smooth cruise down Wilmer before hitting an out-and-back stretch on Henry Street.
• Scenic Views: A unique crossing over the pedestrian bridge above Route 23, offering epic views and a fun change of pace.

Tradition

• Family Tradition: This the Thanksgiving Day tradition your family will look forward to every year!
• Final Stretch: A final push down East Winter to the finish line celebration where it all began.
• Traffic Patterns: Portions of this course are coned down the middle, maintaining traffic patterns.
• Runner Safety: Please be aware and stay inside the designed course.