When
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Where
Norwood Hodges Community Center, Anniston AL
Distance
10K
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: Plucked Turkey 10k
- Date: 2026-11-26
- Location: Norwood Hodges Community Center, Anniston, AL
- More Info: Race Website
Race Description
- Tradition: What started as a Thanksgiving morning run has turned into a tradition.
- Course: Run the 6.2 mile certified course through the beautiful Golden Springs community.
- Beneficiary: This ARC event benefits the YMCA.
- Family Friendly: Walkers are welcome! Come and participate as a family.
Awards
- Overall Winners: Overall male and female winners receive a Turkey Breast from The Honey Baked Ham Company.
- Second &: Third Place: Overall 2nd & 3rd male and female receive Yummy Pies.
- Age Group Awards: M/F = 9 and under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ and over.
- Timing: The course is USATF certified and we will have chip timing.
Packet Pick-Up
- Early Pick-Up: 2026 will have early packet pick-up! Come check in from 4-7pm on Wednesday, November 25, at the ARC/NEABA HQ (26 W. 10th St, Anniston, AL).
- Race Day Check-In: Check-in will also still be available on race morning, November 26, inside the Norwood Hodges Community Center, starting at 7am.
Course map
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