In 88 days · Thu, Nov 26, 2026
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When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
84 E Winter St, Delaware OH
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
32–45°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
34–53°F
dry
2024
36–54°F
rain
2023
29–46°F
rain
2022
29–52°F
dry
2021
25–38°F
dry
2020
47–55°F
dry
2019
39–55°F
dry
2018
31–49°F
rain
2017
27–43°F
dry
2016
36–42°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Date: 2026-11-26
- Location: 84 E Winter St, Delaware, OH
- Race Types: 5k run/walk, 1.5 mile run/walk, and a little Gobbler race for ages 8 and under
- Virtual Option: Available for those unable to attend in person
Race Details
- Start/Finish: Behind the Delaware County Library, main Delaware branch
- Participant Items: Drawstring bag, long sleeve shirt, finisher medal, and individual dessert
- Charity: 100% of proceeds benefit the Autism Society of Central Ohio (ASCO)
- Community Impact: Over $200,000 donated to date
Course Description
- Starting Point: Begins and ends on East Winter Street, near the library
- Scenic Route: Passes The Strand Theatre, 1808, and Mi Cerrito on Sandusky Street
- Unique Feature: Crosses a pedestrian bridge over Route 23 with stunning views
- Finish Line: Celebration at East Winter where the race commenced
Safety Note
- Course Management: Portions coned down the middle to maintain traffic patterns
- Sandy Street Guidelines: Runners to utilize the far left lane from William to Wilmer
- Winter Street Guidelines: Runners on the right lane from Lake St to Estelle St
- Awareness: Please stay inside the designated course boundaries
More Information
- Website: For complete details, visit delawareturkeytrot.com
- Thanksgiving Tradition: This is a celebration your family will look forward to every year!
Course map
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