Magic City Turkey Trot

Minot, ND

Thu, Nov 26, 2026

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When

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

Where

Dakota Bark Park, Minot ND

Distances

5K · 1 Mile

Typical weather

On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years

2025

11–23°F

dry

2024

-5–11°F

dry

2023

15–32°F

dry

2022

29–42°F

dry

2021

29–47°F

dry

2020

23–38°F

dry

2019

23–31°F

dry

2018

7–19°F

dry

2017

31–40°F

dry

2016

30–47°F

dry

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20°F at the start.

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About this race

Magic City Figure Skating Club is hosting the 12th annual Magic City Turkey Trot, a 1 mile fun run/walk and 5k run/walk. Whether you're a sprinter, a walker, or somewhere in between, this event is for you. So, lace up your running shoes, grab your leash, dust off that costume, and get ready to be part of a Thanksgiving morning tradition. 

Join us Thursday, November 26th at 9am, Minot ND. 
There will be free T-shirts for runners/walkers registered by November 13th. Costumed runners are encouraged! We will have a variety of prizes for our best dressed and most spirited runners! This event is chip-timed. Friendly dogs on leashes are welcome!

Pre-Registration packet pick up is Monday, November 23rd and Wednesday, November, 25th from 4:30-7pm in the lobby of the Maysa Arena. After the race, be sure to check the pie table for your bib number, to see if you have won one of our delicious pies! Sorry no refunds. Children 5 & under are free.

 

 

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