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When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
701 N Columbia Street, Covington LA
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
About this race
Tammany Turkey Trot
Date: November 26, 2026
Location: 701 N Columbia Street, Covington, LA
More Information: Tammany Turkey Trot
Race Overview
- Event Highlight: The Tammany Turkey Trot takes to the streets of Covington again on Thanksgiving morning.
- Experience: Ready to experience the history of downtown Covington, or show it off to your visiting family and friends?
- Challenge: Here’s your chance to #EarnYourTurkey!
Event Details
- Start Point: Athletes will start their Thanksgiving run just north of downtown Covington.
- Course: Both 5K and 5 mile runners will make their way through downtown and into the splendor of moss-covered trees.
- Pathway: Close to St. Paul’s High School, runners will head slightly west before turning north.
- Finish Line: It’s a return trip for the finish line at the St. Tammany Courthouse!
5 Mile Course
- Scenic Route: 5 Mile runners will finish their Turkey “tour” with a scenic jaunt further south past more beautiful homes.
- Rejoin: Runners will rejoin with the 5K course and head north back to downtown.
Fun Run
- Start Time: The 1 Mile Fun Run option will start at 7:30am prior to the 5K and 5 Mile Run.
Course map
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